This successful, hands-on econometrics book has been updated and expanded for the third edition. Building on the strengths of the second edition, it now includes more financial economics applications, and discussions on topics that have gained prominence in econometrics. An invaluable guide to conducting empirical research projects.
Preface PART I: STATISTICAL BACKGROUND AND BASIC DATA HANDLING 1. Fundamental Concepts 2. The Structure Of Economic Data and Basic Data Handling PART II: THE CLASSICAL LINEAR REGRESSION MODEL 3. Simple Regression 4. Multiple Regression PART III: VIOLATING THE ASSUMPTIONS OF THE CLRM 5. Multicollinearity 6. Heteroskedasticity 7. Autocorrelation 8. Misspecification: Wrong Regressors, Measurement Errors And Wrong Functional Forms PART IV: TOPICS IN ECONOMETRICS 9. Dummy Variables 10. Dynamic Econometric Models 11. Simultaneous Equation Models 12. Limited Dependent Variable Regression Models PART V: TIME SERIES ECONOMETRICS 13. ARIMA Models And The Box-Jenkins Methodology 14. Modelling The Variance: ARCH-GARCH Models 15. Vector Autoregressive(VAR) Models And Causality Tests 16. Non-Stationarity and Unit Root Tests 17. Cointegration and Error-Correction Models 18. Identification In Standard and Cointegrated Systems 19. Solving Models 20. Time Varying Coefficient Models: A New Way of Estimating Bias Free Parameters PART VI: PANEL DATA ECONOMETRICS 21. Traditional Panel Data Models 22. Dynamic Heterogeneous Panels 23. Non-Stationary Panels PART VII: USING ECONOMETRIC SOFTWARE 24. Practicalities in Using Eviews and Stata