Econometrics Beat: Dave Giles' Blog

Books are pretty special to most academics - and to many, many other readers as well. Some of us are especially interested in old books who...

It's interesting, to me, that the posts on this blog that have received (and continue to receive) the most hits are those relating to G...

In the December 2012 issue of Significance , a monthly magazine now published jointly by the American Statistical Association and the Royal...

ÊSTIMATE stands for " Early Summer Tutorial In Modern Applied Tools of Econometrics " - the title of a course to be run by the Ec...

Here's a site that I use quite a lot: Zamzar . Zamzar allows you to upload a file in one format, and they convert it for free to a new...

I'm currently teaching first-level course in statistical inference for  (mostly) economics students. They've taken a one-semester c...

Today is the birth date of Gertrude M. Cox (1900 - 1978). The American Statistical Association has a web site titled, " Statistician...

The 2013 Meeting of the Canadian Econometrics Study Group is being hosted by the Department of Economics at the University of Waterloo, fro...

James M. Buchanan, Nobel Laureate in 1986 for his work in public choice, has passed away at the age of 93. The New York Times reports on h...

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