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statistics.
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P. Wargentin.
a masterly, concise, and comprehensive elaboration of the official demographical
table material and thereby endowed this whole science with impulses of rich
fruitfulness. He has developed his interesting observations upon demographical
problems not only in this work, but also more fully in others (the Journal of
Statistics, texts to official demographical statistics, official investigation on
emigration, and moreover in many articles and brochures). His penetrating
demo-graphico-psychological studies in the investigation on emigration, which, by the
way, fall outside the limits of statistics, give striking proof also of Sundbarg’s
excellence in style. He has done great service to international statistics by his
Apercus statistiques internationaux (the last edition was issued in 1908), one of
the best and most used new reference books in the subject. He has also
fulfilled the onerous functions of designing and publishing the first edition of the
present work, "Sweden", and of executing (in collaboration with W. Flach and
H. Juhlin Dannfelt) of the monumental statistical charts on Swedish
Agriculture at the beginning of the 20th century, of which Moritz Fraenckel defrayed
the cost. P. Fahlbeck (born 1850), professor in political science and statistics
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