Fundamentals of Applied Econometrics

<b>Fundamentals of Applied Econometrics</b> is designed for an applied, undergraduate econometrics course providing students with an understanding of the most fundamental econometric ideas and tools. <p>The text serves both the student whose interest is in understanding how one can use sample data to illuminate economic theory and the student who wants and needs a solid intellectual foundation on which to build practical experiential expertise.</p> <p>Divided into two parts, the first half provides a thorough undergraduate-level treatment of multiple regressions including an extensive statistics review with integrated, hands-on Acting Learning Exercises so students learn by doing.</p> <p>The second half of the book covers a number of advanced topics: panel data modeling, time series analysis, binary-choice modeling, and an introduction to GMM.</p> <p>This latter portion of the book is very suitable for a more advanced course: a second-term undergraduate course, a Master’s level course, or as a companion reading for a Doctoral level course.</p>