Using statistics in economics - Thomas, R. L (Tata McGraw Hill, New Delhi, 2005)
Prerequisites Part I Statistics Chapter 1 - Discrete probability distributions Chapter 2 - Continuous variables Chapter 3 - Basic statistical inference Chapter 4 - Hypothesis Testing 1 Chapter 5 - Hypothesis Testing 2 Chapter 6 - More about probability and inference Chapter 7 - Chi-squared tests and nonparametric statistics Part II Econometrics Chapter 8 - What is econometrics? Chapter 9 - Two variable correlation and regression Chapter 10 - Introduction to non-linear regression Chapter 11 - What makes a good estimator? Chapter 12 - The classical regression model with two variables Chapter 13 - An introduction to multiple regression Chapter 14 - Models with qualitative effects Chapter 15 - Some problems with the classical model Chapter 16 - Introducing dynamic econometrics Chapter 17 - A possible best-practice methodology Solutions to examples Index