A Concise Introduction to Econometrics
A Concise Introduction to Econometrics
This book is an ideal introduction for beginning students of econometrics that assumes only basic familiarity with matrix algebra and calculus. It features practical questions which can be answered using econometric methods and models. Focusing on a limited number of the most basic and widely used methods, the book reviews the basics of econometrics before concluding with a number of recent empirical case studies. The volume is an intuitive illustration of what econometricians do when faced with practical questions.
- A concise, practical introduction for students
- Assumes only basic knowledge of mathematics and statistics
- Practical and applied orientation
Reviews & endorsements
"Offers a short and practical introduction to econometrics." Journal of Economic Literature
"Although not a substitute for a course in econometrics, this work does provide a broad overview of the importance of quantitative economics and the issues involved in its use." Choice
Product details
January 2003Paperback
9780521520904
132 pages
216 × 138 × 10 mm
0.196kg
5 b/w illus. 5 tables
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Table of Contents
- 1. Introduction
- 2. A few basic tools
- 3. Econometrics, a guided tour
- 4. Seven case studies
- 5. Conclusion
- 6. References
- 7. Bibliography.
