1st Edition

Introduction to Estimating Economic Models

By Atsushi Maki Copyright 2011
242 Pages 50 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

224 Pages 50 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

224 Pages
by Routledge

The book's comprehensive coverage on the application of econometric methods to empirical analysis of economic issues is impressive. It uncovers the missing link between textbooks on economic theory and econometrics and highlights the powerful connection between economic theory and empirical analysis perfectly through examples on rigorous experimental design. ... Read more
1. Introduction  2. Consumer Behavior  3. Producer Behavior  4. Market Equilibrium Models  5. Macroeconomic Models  6. Microeconomic Analysis Using Micro-Data: Qualitative Response Models  7. Microeconomic Analysis Using Panel Data  8. Macroeconomic Time Series Analysis  9. Summary and Conclusion

Biography

Atsushi Maki is presently with the Department of Economics, Tokyo International University, Japan. He is Professor Emeritus of Economics at Keio University, Japan. Previously, he was Professor of Economics (1987-2009) at the Faculty of Business and Commerce, Keio University. He has been a visiting scholar at several universities such as Harvard University and the Australian National University, and has taught at several universities and institutions such as Osaka University, ESSEC (France), KSMS (Kenya) and Willamette University as a visiting professor. His main fields are empirical analysis of consumer behaviour and market behaviour.