Customer Review: Ever wonder if sumo wrestling is rigged? Or maybe pondered the likelihood that the slim wealthy single you met on a dating site is overweight and unemployed? In Freakonomics, Steven Levitt and Stephen Dubner take on these questions and more in their fascinating and hilariously funny exploration of... more info
Customer Review: This is a great book. But buy it for the right reason. All by itself, not as useful as a lot of the reviews suggests. This has to be used together with Greene's <>. It suppliment a lot of the formulae with ideas and reasons. But it is light on formula by itself, and you... more info
Customer Review: This will be used for an entry graduate level, non-econ majors course in econometrics. The exposition is clear, logical and does not contain any math that is not absolutely required. Also contains examples without bogging down on them. It does not contain much mention of the software, but that may... more info
Customer Review: I attended a seminar by McCloskey when she announced she was working on this then-upcoming book. So I knew beforehand that its style would be more like a victim-tells-all revenge than a fun-seeking discovery typical of most popular science books. The first half of the book (up to Chapter 13) did... more info
Customer Review: Professor Tsay is a student of the Wisconsin school of statisticians where he learned time series from Box and Tiao. He is an excellent lecturer and a good writer. i have attended one of the short courses he taught on time series. New models have been developed to deal with the special behavior of... more info
Customer Review: As a development economist with some experience with panel data, I found Wooldridge a great guide to the nitty-gritty of longitudinal analysis. Good theoretical and practical background. Examples used to illustrate each point. Organizational structure is simple and elegant. If you've been relying on... more info
Customer Review: This was an extremely useful book for the understanding of Statistics and Econometrics. Each topic had examples to show how the formulas work. The computer chapter went over the programming in SAS, Excel, and Eviews for the problems in the book. Best of all, the problems had answers. This is a... more info
Customer Review: I would recommend this for beginners not only in econometrics, but also who do not have much knowledge in Maths or need a refresher along the way. This book is the best for introduction, the most user accessible text on this topic I know of. For example, it even explains what a trace of a matrix, so... more info
Customer Review: Highly recommended for beginners and economist focus on application of game theory. Less technical, and enough intuition which turns out to be useful when people start to forming their own models.
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