Designing effective graphs

North American Actuarial Journal

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 53-70

  Frees, Edward W ^a   Miller, Robert B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

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EID: 85011135171     PISSN: 10920277     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10920277.1998.10595699     Document Type: Article

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