Introduction to econometrics 5th revised edition

Combining the rigour of econometric theory with an accessible style, Dougherty's step by step explanations and relevant practical exercises ensure students develop an intuitive understanding of econometrics, and gain hands-on experience of the tools used in economic and financial forecasting.
Retaining the student-friendly approach of previous editions, Introduction to Econometrics,Fifth Edition, uses clear and simple mathematics notation and step-by step explanations of mathematical proofs to help students thoroughly grasp the subject. Extensive exercises throughout build students' confidence and provide them with hands-on practice in applying techniques. The fifth edition features a comprehensive revision guide to all the essential statistical concepts needed to study econometrics, additional Monte Carlo simulations, new summaries, and non-technical introductions to more advanced topics at the end of chapters.This book is supported by an Online Resource Centre, which includes:For lecturers:* Instructor's manual for the text and data sets, detailing the exercises and their solutions* Customizable PowerPoint slidesFor students:* Data sets referred to in the book* A comprehensive study guide offers students the opportunity to gain experience with econometrics through practice with exercises* Software manual* PowerPoint slides with explanations