Introduction to Econometrics, Global Edition

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James Harold Stock is an American economist, professor of economics, and vice provost for climate and sustainability at Havard University.

Mark W. Watson is the Howard Harrison and Gabrielle Snyder Beck Professor of Economics and Public Affairs at Princeton University.

Klappentext

For courses in introductory econometrics.

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Zusammenfassung

Ensure your students grasp the essential principles of Econometrics with a comprehensive introduction to the field.

Introduction to Econometrics, 4th Edition, Global Edition is the ultimate introduction to the field.

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Inhalt

PART I: INTRODUCTION AND REVIEW

1. Economic Questions and Data
2. Review of Probability
3. Review of Statistics

PART II: FUNDAMENTALS OF REGRESSION ANALYSIS

1. Linear Regression with One Regressor
2. Regression with a Single Regressor: Hypothesis Tests and Confidence Intervals
3. Linear Regression with Multiple Regressors
4. Hypothesis Tests and Confidence Intervals in Multiple Regression
5. Nonlinear Regression Functions
6. Assessing Studies Based on Multiple Regression

PART III: FURTHER TOPICS IN REGRESSION ANALYSIS

1. Regression with Panel Data
2. Regression with a Binary Dependent Variable
3. Instrumental Variables Regression
4. Experiments and Quasi-Experiments
5. Prediction with Many Regressors and Big Data

PART IV: REGRESSION ANALYSIS OF ECONOMIC TIME SERIES DATA

1. Introduction to Time Series Regression and Forecasting
2. Estimation of Dynamic Causal Effects
3. Additional Topics in Time Series Regression

PART V: THE ECONOMIC THEORY OF REGRESSION ANALYSIS

1. The Theory of Linear Regression with One Regressor
2. The Theory of Multiple Regression