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Applied Econometrics for Heath Economists - A Practical Guide
Author: Andrew Jones
ISBN: 1 899040 17
Publisher: Office for Health Economics
Price: £5
This book by Professor Andrew Jones provides and easy to understand adn intuitive guide tothe eocnometric techniques important to heath eocnomists. The book is aimed at all health economists who are not specialists in econometrics but who need to understand the rationales for, and limitations of,m econometric techniques currently in use. Important mathematical formulations and derivations are included in a technical appedix, but the emphais is on giving intuitive explanations an illustrative examples of a wide range of econometric methods, and showing the results of applying them.
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Topics covered are:
- Linear probability model
- Probit
- Logit
- Ordered probit
- Multinomial models
- Bivariate provit
- The selection problem and the Heckit model
- Count data regression
- Duration analysis
- Panel data models - linear and binary choice