[eBook Code] Fundamentals of Applied Econometrics (eBook Code, 1st)

What’s Different about Thi' Book xiii

Working with Data in the "Active Learning Exercises" xxii

Acknowledgments xxiii

Notation xxiv

Part I. Introduction and Statistics Review 1

Chapter 1. Introduction 3

Chapter 2. A Review of Probability Theory 11

Chapter 3. Estimating the Mean of a Normally Distributed Random Variable 46

Chapter 4. Statistical Inference on the Mean of a Normally Distributed Random Variable 68

Part II. Regression Analysis 97

Chapter 5. The Bivariate Regression Model: Introduction, Assumptions, and Parameter Estimates 99

Chapter 6. The Bivariate Linear Regression Model: Sampling Distributions and Estimator Properties 131

Chapter 7. The Bivariate Linear Regression Model: Inference on β 150

Chapter 8. The Bivariate Regression Model: R² and Prediction 178

Chapter 9. The Multiple Regression Model 191

Chapter 10. Diagnostically Checking and Respecifying the Multiple Regression Model: Dealing with Potential Outliers and Heteroscedasticity in the Cross-Sectional Data Case 224

Chapter 11. Stochastic Regressors and Endogeneity 259

Chapter 12. Instrumental Variables Estimation 303

Chapter 13. Diagnostically Checking and Respecifying the Multiple Regression Model: The Time-Series Data Case (Part A) 342

Chapter 14. Diagnostically Checking and Respecifying the Multiple Regression Model: The Time-Series Data Case (Part B) 389

Part III. Additional Topics in Regression Analysis 455

Chapter 15. Regression Modeling with Panel Data (Part A) 459

Chapter 16. Regression Modeling with Panel Data (Part B) 507

Chapter 17. A Concise Introduction to Time-Series Analysis and Forecasting (Part A) 536

Chapter 18. A Concise Introduction to Time-Series Analysis and Forecasting (Part B) 595

Chapter 19. Parameter Estimation Beyond Curve-Fitting: MLE (With an Application to Binary-Choice Models) and GMM (With an Application to IV Regression) 647

Chapter 20. Concluding Comments 681

Mathematics Review 693

Index 699