Arkes J Regression Analysis A Practical Introduction 2019 torrent

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With the rise of "big data," there is an increasing demand to learn the skills needed to undertake sound quantitative analysis without requiring students to spend too much time on high-level math and proofs. This book provides an efficient alternative approach, with more time devoted to the practical aspects of regression analysis and how to recognize the most common pitfalls.
Contents
Introduction
Regression analysis basics
Essential tools for regression analysis
What does “holding other factors constant” mean?
Standard errors, hypothesis tests, p-values, and aliens
What could go wrong when estimating causal effects?
Strategies for other regression objectives
Methods to address biases
Other methods besides Ordinary Least Squares
Time-series models
Some really interesting research
How to conduct a research project
Summarizing thoughts
Appendix of background statistical tools