In 'A Guide to Econometrics,' Peter Kennedy demystifies the complexities of econometric theories and methods, making them accessible to a wide range of readers. This comprehensive yet approachable guide serves as a crucial bridge between economic theory and practical application, engaging both students and professionals. With clear explanations and illustrative examples, Kennedy tackles intricate topics, prompting readers to think critically about data and its implications. Whether you're a novice or a seasoned economist, this book encourages you to explore the nuances of econometrics with confidence. Dive into a world where economic data comes alive, revealing the hidden patterns that shape our understanding of the economy!
By Peter Kennedy
Published: 2008
"Econometrics is not just a set of tools, but a lens through which we can see the world more clearly and understand the complexities of economic relationships."
Dieses etwas andere Lehrbuch bietet keine vorgefertigten Rezepte und Problemlösungen, sondern eine kritische Diskussion ökonometrischer Modelle und Methoden: voller überraschender Fragen, skeptisch, humorvoll und anwendungsorientiert. Sein Erfolg gibt ihm Recht.
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