A Concise Introduction to Econometrics: An Intuitive Guide - Softcover

Franses, Philip Hans

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0521520908 ISBN 13: 9780521520904

Publisher: Cambridge University Press, 2003

Synopsis

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.

About this title

Book Description:

Assuming only basic familiarity with matrix algebra and calculus the book is an ideal introduction for beginning students of econometrics. Central to the book are 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 ending with a number of case studies drawn from recent empirical work to provide an intuitive illustration of what econometricians do when faced with practical questions.

About the Author:

Philip Hans Franses is Professor of Applied Econometrics and Professor of Marketing Research at Erasmus University, Rotterdam.

About this edition

• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Publication date: 2003
• ISBN 10: 0521520908
• ISBN 13: 9780521520904
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 132