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- Cover
- Title Page
- Preface
- 1 Introduction
- 1.1 About Econometrics
- 1.2 The Structure of This Book
- 1.3 Illustrations and Exercises
- 2 An Introduction to Linear Regression
- 2.1 Ordinary Least Squares as an Algebraic Tool
- 2.2 The Linear Regression Model
- 2.3 Small Sample Properties of the OLS Estimator
- 2.4 Goodness-of-Fit
- 2.5 Hypothesis Testing
- 2.6 Asymptotic Properties of the OLS Estimator
- 2.7 Illustration: The Capital Asset Pricing Model
- 2.8 Multicollinearity
- 2.9 Missing Data, Outliers and Influential Observations
- 2.10 Prediction
- 3 Interpreting and Comparing Regression Models
- 3.1 Interpreting the Linear Model
- 3.2 Selecting the Set of Regressors
- 3.3 Misspecifying the Functional Form
- 3.4 Illustration: Explaining House Prices
- 3.5 Illustration: Predicting Stock Index Returns
- 3.6 Illustration: Explaining Individual Wages
- 4 Heteroskedasticity and Autocorrelation
- 4.1 Consequences for the OLS Estimator
- 4.2 Deriving an Alternative Estimator
- 4.3 Heteroskedasticity
- 4.4 Testing for Heteroskedasticity
- 4.5 Illustration: Explaining Labour Demand
- 4.6 Autocorrelation
- 4.7 Testing for First‐order Autocorrelation
- 4.8 Illustration: The Demand for Ice Cream
- 4.9 Alternative Autocorrelation Patterns
- 4.10 What to Do When You Find Autocorrelation?
- 4.11 Illustration: Risk Premia in Foreign Exchange Markets
- 5 Endogenous Regressors, Instrumental Variables and GMM
- 5.1 A Review of the Properties of the OLS Estimator
- 5.2 Cases Where the OLS Estimator Cannot Be Saved
- 5.3 The Instrumental Variables Estimator
- 5.4 Illustration: Estimating the Returns to Schooling
- 5.5 Alternative Approaches to Estimate Causal Effects
- 5.6 The Generalized Instrumental Variables Estimator
- 5.7 Institutions and Economic Development
- 5.8 The Generalized Method of Moments
- 5.9 Illustration: Estimating Intertemporal Asset Pricing Models
- 6 Maximum Likelihood Estimation and Specification Tests
- 6.1 An Introduction to Maximum Likelihood
- 6.2 Specification Tests
- 6.3 Tests in the Normal Linear Regression Model
- 6.4 Quasi-maximum Likelihood and Moment Conditions Tests
- 7 Models with Limited Dependent Variables
- 7.1 Binary Choice Models
- 7.2 Multiresponse Models
- 7.3 Models for Count Data
- 7.4 Tobit Models
- 7.5 Extensions of Tobit Models
- 7.6 Sample Selection Bias
- 7.7 Estimating Treatment Effects
- 7.8 Duration Models
- 8 Univariate Time Series Models
- 8.1 Introduction
- 8.2 General ARMA Processes
- 8.3 Stationarity and Unit Roots
- 8.4 Testing for Unit Roots
- 8.5 Illustration: Long‐run Purchasing Power Parity (Part 1)
- 8.6 Estimation of ARMA Models
- 8.7 Choosing a Model
- 8.8 Illustration: The Persistence of Inflation
- 8.9 Forecasting with ARMA Models
- 8.10 Illustration: The Expectations Theory of the Term Structure
- 8.11 Autoregressive Conditional Heteroskedasticity
- 8.12 What about Multivariate Models?
- 9 Multivariate Time Series Models
- 9.1 Dynamic Models with Stationary Variables
- 9.2 Models with Nonstationary Variables
- 9.3 Illustration: Long‐run Purchasing Power Parity (Part 2)
- 9.4 Vector Autoregressive Models
- 9.5 Cointegration: the Multivariate Case
- 9.6 Illustration: Money Demand and Inflation
- 10 Models Based on Panel Data
- 10.1 Introduction to Panel Data Modelling
- 10.2 The Static Linear Model
- 10.3 Illustration: Explaining Individual Wages
- 10.4 Dynamic Linear Models
- 10.5 Illustration: Explaining Capital Structure
- 10.6 Panel Time Series
- 10.7 Models with Limited Dependent Variables
- 10.8 Incomplete Panels and Selection Bias
- 10.9 Pseudo Panels and Repeated Cross‐sections
- A Vectors and Matrices
- A.1 Terminology
- A.2 Matrix Manipulations
- A.3 Properties of Matrices and Vectors
- A.4 Inverse Matrices
- A.5 Idempotent Matrices
- A.6 Eigenvalues and Eigenvectors
- A.7 Differentiation
- A.8 Some Least Squares Manipulations
- B Statistical and Distribution Theory
- B.1 Discrete Random Variables
- B.2 Continuous Random Variables
- B.3 Expectations and Moments
- B.4 Multivariate Distributions
- B.5 Conditional Distributions
- B.6 The Normal Distribution
- B.7 Related Distributions
- Bibliography
- Index
- End User License Agreement
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