Google’s Chief Economist Hal Varian on Statistics and Data

Posted by Nathan / Feb 25, 2009 to Quotes, Statistics / 9 comments

“I keep saying the sexy job in the next ten years will be statisticians. People think I’m joking, but who would’ve guessed that computer engineers would’ve been the sexy job of the 1990s?”

Hal Varian, The McKinsey Quarterly, January 2009

Read more from Hal Varian and others on this issue!