Econ 6400: Links

Week 1:

Nobel Prize in Economics, 2003

• Nobel e-Museum    Press Release
• Clive W.J. Granger homepage
• BrooksNews article

Price of a home

• HouseValues.com

California Smoking Regulations and Cigarette Consumption

• The economic impact of the smoke-free law in California
• State and Local Tobacco Control Programs and Evaluation, Poster Session

Multiple Regression

• Myths of Murder and Multiple Regression
• Econometric Modeling as Junk Science
• Working Paper: The Effect of Electronic Voting Machines on Change in Support for Bush in the 2004 Florida Elections

Survey Research

• American Statistical Association (ASA) Series: What is a Survey?

Are SUVs safer than small cars?

• An Analysis of Traffic Deaths by Vehicle Type and Model
• American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy

Retail Merchandise Optimization software

• ProfitLogic

Gretl Manual

• manual.pdf

Java Applets

• Random Scatter Susan Holmes
• Introduction to Probability Models Stanton
• Old Faithful Data - Histograms West & Ogden
• Histogram Bin Width Lane
• Normal Curve Stark
• Normal Probabilities Stark
• T-distribution Stark

Week 2 & 3:

Java Applets:

• Correlation and Regression Stark
• Regression by Eye Lane
• The correlation game
• Sampling Distribution Lane