For courses in Econometrics.

A Clear, PracticalIntroduction to Econometrics

Using Econometrics: APractical Guide offersstudents an innovative introduction to elementary econometrics. Throughreal-world examples and exercises, the book covers the topic of single-equationlinear regression analysis in an easily understandable format.

The SeventhEdition is appropriate for all levels: beginner econometric students,regression users seeking a refresher, and experienced practitioners who want aconvenient reference. Praised as one of the most important texts in the last 30years, the book retains its clarity and practicality in previous editions witha number of substantial improvements throughout.

1. An Overview of Regression Analysis
2. Ordinary Least Squares
3. Learning to Use Regression Analysis
4. The Classical Model
5. Hypothesis Testing and Statistical Inference
6. Specification: Choosing the Independent Variables
7. Specification: Choosing a Functional Form
8. Multicollinearity
9. Serial Correlation
10. Heteroskedasticity
11. Running Your Own Regression Project
12. Time-Series Models
13. Dummy Dependent Variable Techniques
14. Simultaneous Equations
15. Forecasting
16. Experimental and Panel Data