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- The updated and expanded second edition of the internationally bestselling guide to principles and practices for undergraduate business and economics students taking mandatory economics statistics courses.- Features four new sections-on nonparametric tests, the Logit Model,the Probit Model, and causality tests-complete with new models and tests used in financial econometrics, and a new chapter on time series econometrics- Over 100,000 students enrolled annually- Includes numerous examples, completely worked problems, supplementary problems, and two full-length self-examinations

Dominic Salvatore, Ph.D., is Distinguished Professor of Economics and Department Chairman at Fordham University in New York. He is a Fellow of the New York Academy of Sciences and Chairman of the Economics Section. Professor Salvatore is consultant to the United Nations, World Bank, International Monetary Fund, Economic Policy Institute, and several banks and international corporations. He received many awards including the City University of New York's "Achievement Award." Professor Salvatore has published 34 books, among which International Economics, 6/e (Prentice Hall, 1998) is the leading international text in the United States. Professor Salvatore has published over 100 articles in leading economics journals and has given more than 150 lectures around the world and was Visiting Professor at the Universities of Vienna, Rome, and Trieste and at the Central Bank of China. He is a regular contributor to several leading financial newspapers.

Introduction.
Descriptive Statistics.
Probability and Probability Distributions.
Statistics Inference: Estimation.
Statistical Inference: Testing Hypothesis.
Statistics Examination.
Simple Regression Analysis.
Multiple Regression Analysis.
Problems in Regression Analysis.
Further Techniques and Applications in Regression Analysis.
Simultaneous-Equations Methods.
Time Series Econometrics.
Statistics Examination.
Bionomial Distribution.
Poisson Distribution.
Standard Normal Distribution.
Table of Random Numbers.
Student t Distribution.
Chi-Square Distribution.
F Distribution.
Durbin-Watson Statistics.
Critical Values of Runs in the Run Tests.

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Schaum's Outline of Statistics and Econometrics

Schaum's Outline of Statistics and Econometrics

0071348522

Summary

Author Biography

Table of Contents

Descriptive Statistics.

Probability and Probability Distributions.

Statistics Inference: Estimation.

Statistical Inference: Testing Hypothesis.

Statistics Examination.

Simple Regression Analysis.

Multiple Regression Analysis.

Problems in Regression Analysis.

Further Techniques and Applications in Regression Analysis.

Simultaneous-Equations Methods.

Time Series Econometrics.

Statistics Examination.

Bionomial Distribution.

Poisson Distribution.

Standard Normal Distribution.

Table of Random Numbers.

Student t Distribution.

Chi-Square Distribution.

F Distribution.

Durbin-Watson Statistics.

Critical Values of Runs in the Run Tests.

Supplemental Materials