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Last modified: 03/28/2001
ECONOMICS 240A: ECONOMETRICS/STATISTICS
Spring Semester 2001
Instructor (first half): Daniel McFadden
Instructor (second half): James Powell
Lecture: Tu - Th 2:00-3:30 p.m., 247 Cory Hall

Image of a bear's paw The discussion section has been rescheduled for 12:30-2:00 p.m.


Syllabus

Lecture Notes: Statistical Tools for Economists
Copyright: Daniel McFadden, 2000, 2001

  • Table of Contents
  • Chapter 1. Economic Analysis and Econometrics
  • Chapter 2. Analysis and Linear Algebra in a Nutshell
  • Chapter 3. A Review of Probability Theory
  • Chapter 4. Limit Theorems in Statistics
  • Chapter 5. Experiments, Sampling, Statistical Decisions
  • Chapter 6. Estimation
  • Chapter 7. Hypothesis Testing

    Selected Answers to Problem Sets

  • Problem Set 1 [PDF] [Postscript]
  • Problem Set 2 [PDF] [Postscript]
  • Ascii data set, nyse.txt
  • Problem Set 3 [PDF] [Postscript]
  • Problem Set 4 [PDF] [Postscript]
  • Problem Set 5 [PDF] [Postscript]
  • Problem Set 6 [PDF] [Postscript]
  • Review Questions [PDF] [Postscript]
  • Problem Set 7 [PDF] [Postscript]
  • Ascii data set, scf.txt

    Handouts

  • Inequalities [PDF] [Postscript]
  • Sufficiency [PDF] [Postscript]
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