Introduction to Econometrics
Fourth Edition
ISBN13: 9780199567089ISBN10: 0199567085
Paperback, 512 pages
Apr 2011,
In Stock
Retail Price to Students:
$69.95 (04)
512 pages;
100 color illus.;
9.7 x 7.4;
ISBN13: 978-0-19-956708-9ISBN10: 0-19-956708-5
Taking a modern approach to the subject, this text provides students with a solid grounding in econometrics, using non-technical language wherever possible
Description
Retaining the student-friendly approach of previous editions, Introduction to Econometrics, Fourth Edition, uses clear and simple mathematics notation and step-by step explanations of mathematical proofs to help students thoroughly grasp the subject. Extensive practical exercises throughout--including fifty exercises on the same dataset--build students' confidence and provide them with hands-on practice in applying techniques.NEW TO THE FOURTH EDITION:
* An expanded review section at the beginning of the book offers a more comprehensive guide to all of the statistical concepts needed to study econometrics
* Additional exercises provide students with even more opportunities to put theory into practice
* More Monte Carlo simulations help students use visualization to understand the math
* New final sections at the end of each chapter contain summaries and non-technical introductions to more advanced topics
An updated and expanded Companion Website contains resources for students and instructors:
For students:
* Data sets
* Gretl, a free econometrics software application
* PowerPoint-based slides with explanations
* A study guide
For instructors:
* Instructor manuals for the text and data sets that detail the exercises and their solutions
* PowerPoint-based slides
* A "Contact the Author" link
