Schaum's Outline of Statistics and Econometrics (Schaum's Outlines) - Softcover

Salvatore, Dominick; Reagle, Derrick; Salvatore Dominick

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0071348522 ISBN 13: 9780071348522

Publisher: McGraw-Hill, 2001

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This title includes: updated examples with the most current U.S. and world data; two complete self examinations; new chapter on "Time Series Econometrics". It is perfect for pre-test review Courses: Statistics and Econometrics; Statistical Methods in Economics; Micro-Economics; Macro-Economics; Quantitative Methods in Economics; Mathematical Economics; Math for Economists; and, Math for Social Sciences. Master the fundamentals of statistics and econometrics with "Schaum's" - the high-performance study guide. It will help you cut study time, hone problem-solving skills, and achieve your personal best on exams and projects! Students love "Schaum's Outlines" because they produce results. Each year, hundreds of thousands of students improve their test scores and final grades with these indispensable study guides. Get the edge on your classmates. Use "Schaum's"!If you don't have a lot of time but want to excel in class, this book helps you: use detailed examples to solve problems; brush up before tests; find answers fast; study quickly and more effectively; and, get the big picture without poring over lengthy textbooks.

"Schaum's Outlines" give you the information your teachers expect you to know in a handy and succinct format - without overwhelming you with unnecessary jargon. You get a complete overview of the subject. Plus, you get plenty of practice exercises to test your skill. Compatible with any classroom text, "Schaum's" let you study at your own pace and remind you of all the important facts you need to remember - fast! And "Schaum's" are so complete, they're perfect for preparing for graduate or professional exams.Inside, you will find: full coverage of statistics and econometrics, from Nonparametric Tests to Causality Tests; new chapters on the Logit Model and the Probit Model; hundreds of solved problems, including step-by-step annotations; new sections on Financial and "Time Series Econometrics"; a complete and comprehensive review of the subject. If you want top grades and a thorough understanding of statistics and econometrics, this powerful study tool is the best tutor you can have!Chapters include: Introduction; Descriptive Statistics; Probability and Probability Distributions; Statistical Inference - Estimation; Statistical Inference - Testing Hypotheses; Simple Regression Analysis; Multiple Regression Analysis; Further Techniques and Applications in Regression Analysis; Problems in Regression Analysis; Simultaneous-Equations Methods; Time Series Methods; Computer Applications in Econometrics; Binomial Distribution; Poisson Distribution; Standard Normal Distribution; Table of Random Numbers; Student's Distribution; F Distribution; Durbin-Watson Statistic; Wilcoxon W; Kolmogorov-Smirnov Critical Values; ADF Critical Values; and, Data Sources on the Web.

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About the Author:

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.

About this edition

• Publisher: McGraw-Hill
• Publication date: 2001
• ISBN 10: 0071348522
• ISBN 13: 9780071348522
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 2
• Number of pages: 336