2nd Edition

Applied Econometrics for Health Economists A Practical Guide

By Andrew Jones Copyright 2007
128 Pages
by CRC Press

136 Pages
by CRC Press

"Applied Econometrics for Health Economists" introduces readers to the appropriate econometric techniques for use with different forms of survey data, known collectively as microeconometrics. The book provides a complete illustration of the steps involved in doing microeconometric research. The only study to deal with practical analysis of qualitative and categorical variables, it also emphasises... Read more
Introduction: the evaluation problem and linear regression. The health and lifestyle survey. Binary dependent variables. The ordered probit model. Multinomial models. The bivariate probit model. The selection problem. Endogenous regressors: the evaluation problem revisited. Count data regression. Duration analysis. Panel data.

Biography

Andrew Jones