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Applied Econometrics and Data Analysis redefines how econometrics is taught, shifting from theoretical proofs to hands-on empirical work that mirrors real-world practice. It prepares students to work confidently with data cleaning, modeling, and drawing meaningful conclusions using modern tools such as R and Stata. The text emphasizes applied reasoning alongside a rigorous approach to causal inference, equipping students to assess economic relevance, question underlying assumptions, and communicate insights clearly. Interactive exercises, varied datasets, and McGraw Hill Connect® combine to deliver an active learning experience built on rigorous editorial standards.

1. Introduction to Econometrics
2. Data Preparation
3. Review of Probability and Statistics
4. Fundamentals of Regression Analysis
Appendix 4.1 Derivation of the OLS Estimators
Appendix 4.2 Statistical Properties of the OLS Estimator
5. Inference with Regression Models
6. More Topics in Regression Analysis
7. Violations of Assumptions and Remedies
8. Binary Choice Models
Appendix 8.1 Latent Variable Framework for Logit and Probit Models
Appendix 8.2 Maximum Likelihood Estimation
9. Panel Data Analysis
10. Causal Inference: Part I
11. Causal Inference: Part II
12. Forecasting with Time Series Data
Appendixes
A. Data Dictionary for Big Data
B. Getting Started with R
C. Getting Started with Stata
D. Guide to Applied Econometrics Projects
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About the Author

Sanjiv Jaggia

Sanjiv Jaggia is a professor of economics and finance at California Polytechnic State University in San Luis Obispo. Dr. Jaggia holds a Ph.D. from Indiana University and is a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA®). He enjoys research in statistics and data analytics applied to a wide range of business disciplines. Dr. Jaggia has published numerous papers in leading academic journals and has co-authored three successful textbooks, two in business statistics and one in business analytics. His ability to communicate in the classroom has been acknowledged by several teaching awards. Dr. Jaggia resides in San Luis Obispo with his wife and daughter. In his spare time, he enjoys cooking, hiking, and listening to a wide range of music. 

Alison Kelly

Alison Kelly is a professor of economics at Suffolk University in Boston. Dr. Kelly holds a Ph.D. from Boston College and is a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA®). Dr. Kelly has published in a wide variety of academic journals and has co-authored three successful textbooks, two in business statistics and one in business analytics. Her courses in applied statistics and econometrics are popular with students as well as working professionals. She has also served as a consultant for a number of companies; her most recent work focused on how large financial institutions satisfy requirements mandated by the Dodd-Frank Act. Dr. Kelly resides in Hamilton, Massachusetts, with her husband, daughter, and son. In her spare time, she enjoys exercising and gardening. 

Roberto Pedace

Roberto Pedace is a professor and the Dr. Taro Yamane Chair in Economics at Scripps College in Claremont, California.  He holds a Ph.D. in economics from the University of California, Riverside.  Dr. Pedace’s research focuses on labor and personnel economics and addresses a variety of issues, including the effects of immigration on domestic labor markets, the impact of minimum wages, salary determination in professional sports, and personnel decisions in markets for movie actors.  His published work appears in the Southern Economic Journal, the Journal of Sports Economics, Contemporary Economic Policy, Industrial Relations, and other outlets.  He is also the author of Econometrics for Dummies, a trusted introduction to econometrics for students at every level.

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