Introductory Econometrics: A Modern Approach

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South-Western Cengage Learning, 2013 - 878 pagina's
Discover how empirical researchers today actually think about and apply econometric methods with the practical, professional approach in Wooldridge's INTRODUCTORY ECONOMETRICS, 5E, International Edition. Unlike traditional books on the subject, INTRODUCTORY ECONOMETRICS, 5E, International Edition's unique presentation demonstrates how econometrics has moved beyond just a set of abstract tools to become a genuinely useful tool for answering questions in business, policy evaluation, and forecasting environments.Organized around the type of data being analyzed, the book uses a systematic approach that only introduces assumptions as they are needed, which makes the material easier to understand and ultimately leads to better econometric practices.Packed with timely, relevant applications, the text emphasizes incorporates close to 100 intriguing data sets in six formats and offers updates that reflect the latest emerging developments in the field.

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Jeffrey M. Wooldridge is University Distinguished Professor of Economics at Michigan State University, where he has taught since 1991. From 1986 to 1991, he was Assistant Professor of Economics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Dr. Wooldridge has published more than three dozen articles in internationally recognized journals, as well as several book chapters. He is also the author of Econometric Analysis of Cross Section and Panel Data. His awards include an Alfred P. Sloan Research Fellowship, the Multa Scripsit award from ECONOMETRIC THEORY, the Sir Richard Stone prize from the JOURNAL OF APPLIED ECONOMETRICS, and three graduate teacher-of-the-year awards from MIT. A fellow of the ECONOMETRIC SOCIETY and of the JOURNAL OF ECONOMETRICS, Dr. Wooldridge has been editor of the JOURNAL OF BUSINESS AND ECONOMIC STATISTICS and econometrics co-editor of ECONOMICS LETTERS, and he has served on the editorial boards of the JOURNAL OF ECONOMETRICS and the REVIEW OF ECONOMICS AND STATISTICS. Dr. Wooldridge received his bachelor of arts, with majors in computer science and economics, from the University of California, Berkeley, in 1982, and received his doctorate in economics in 1986 from the University of California, San Diego.

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