Methods of Economic Research : Craftsmanship and Credibility in Applied Microeconomics /

This textbook articulates the elements of good craftsmanship in applied microeconomic research and demonstrates its effectiveness with multiple examples from economic literature. Empirical economic research is a combination of several elements: theory, econometric modelling, institutional analysis,...

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Main Author: Grant, Darren (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : 2018.
Series:Springer Texts in Business and Economics,
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Chapter 1: Craftsmanship and Credibility in Economic Research
  • Chapter 2: Systems
  • Chapter 3: Scale
  • Chapter 4: Vernacular Knowledge
  • Chapter 5: Data
  • Chapter 6: Theory and Models
  • Chapter 7: Description
  • Chapter 8: Econometric Modeling
  • Chapter 9: Testing
  • Chapter 10: The Ends of Your Means
  • Chapter 11: The Narrative in Numbers
  • Chapter 12: Conclusion
  • Glossary
  • Index.