Econometrics Beat: Dave Giles' Blog

The loss of Dennis Lindley, yesterday, will be received with sadness by Bayesians - econometricians included. Dennis was a major drivin...

Here's a problem from the exam. that one of my econometrics classes sat recently. It's to do with some of the consequences of mis-s...

Pedagogy Unbound   is "A place for college teachers to share practical strategies for today's classrooms." Their blog today...

With the weekend upon us once again, it's time to settle down with the papers - the econometrics research papers, that is. Here are my ...

As a follow-up to my recent post on Big Data, I recommend today's post by Jeff Leek on the Simply Statistics blog . It's titled. ...

We see it with clothing styles. Not just hemline lengths, but also the widths of jacket lapels and guy's ties. How wide should the trou...

A big HT to Ryan MacDonald for drawing this quote to my attention: " While writing my book (Stochastic Processes, 1953) I had an argu...

Here's a fun quote. "As I remember, Bill X fixed my washing machine. My husband, Harry X, brought him home to talk economics afte...

In this age of "big data" there's a whole new language that econometricians need to learn. Its origins are somewhat diverse ...

Here's an organisation that deserves promoting - The International Association for Applied Econometric s. What more can I say? Well...