Econometrics: A Modern Introduction conditions students to think like econometricians right from the start by opening with a unique Monte Carlo exercise, and connects econometrics to economic theory through a series of exemplary econometric analyses presented throughout the text.
This is a remarkable spy thriller that begins innocently enough. During a declassification of World War II documents, an American investigator uncovers reference to something called Operation Raven - an attack by British commandos on a train deep inside Germany prior to the launching of Operation Sealion, Nazi Germany's planned invasion of England ...
Algebra has moved well beyond the topics discussed in standard undergraduate texts on 'modern algebra'. Those books typically dealt with algebraic structures such as groups, rings and fields: still very important concepts! However Quantum Groups: A Path to Current Algebra is written for the reader at ease with at least one such structure and keen ...
From the acclaimed authors of the highly regarded bestseller "The Encyclopedia of Natural Medicine" comes the quintessential guide on healthy eating and healing foods, now in this mass market edition.
'The book provides an excellent foundation to health psychology. It brings readers up to date with past controversies and current difficulties and suggests areas for further research to promote positive health behaviours and a healthy nation' - Janette C Allotey, Nurse Researcher 'This text provides a useful and refreshing addition to health ...
While the problem of evil remains a perennial challenge to theistic belief, little attention has been paid to the special problem of animal pain and suffering. This absence is especially conspicuous in our Darwinian era when theists are forced to confront the fact that animal pain and suffering has gone on for at least tens of millions of years, ...
Books have been written about boxing before, often by sportswriters with no first-hand experience. Michael Murray writes as a boxer. His hopes, fears and emotions are those of a professional fighter. His story is not that of an internationally famous and wealthy sportsman, but of a journeyman doing his best to follow his trade and earn a living. ...
Betting Baseball is a guide to the art of handicapping baseball. From the basics to the advanced, all factors in betting baseball are studied in this 220 page book. Umpire scouting reports, the impact of weather on a baseball game, description of sophisticated formulas designed to measure the quality of a baseball team are just some examples ...
'This book constitutes a valuable resource for postgraduate students and researchers. Most...of the chapters succeed in providing a clear and comprehensive introduction to the various approaches and/or methods, thus enabling the reader to make an informed decision about whether or not they wish to pursue the topic further. The book as a whole is ...
In the last generation, Northern Ireland has undergone a tortuous but nonetheless remarkable process of social and political change. The intention of this particular collection of essays is to capture the complex and shifting realities of a society as it moves between what often felt like war to what increasingly feels like peace. "Northern ...
In easy-to-understand language this text explains how to use the Java applets that are found on the included CD-ROM. It collects almost 100 applets with detailed instructions on how to use each applet. In addition, style issues are discussed in detail.
In this revealing autobiography, Canada's first lady of song, for the first time, tells the whole story of her astonishing 40-year career in show biz. It is a candid retrospective of the extraordinary success achieved, and the prices that had to be paid. "After 'Snowbird' hit, I was swept up like Dorothy in" The Wizard of Oz," and catapulted into ...
The son of Jamaican immigrants, Murray writes about his early years in Jamaica, living with his aunt, before he joined his parents in England. Though the fight game has dominated his adult life, his talent for and love of music was recognized early on and led to his acceptance at the Royal Nothern College of Music. His turbulent youth as a single ...
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