Help for New Students

This is the stuff you need to get started.  At this point, you will not get complete, detailed answers, and that is good.  You need to know enough to get started. 

Understanding Regression Models
The first goal is to understand regression coefficients.  This section offers several viewpoints.

Estimating Regression Models
This section explains what you need to know to understand regression output from a statistical package (Stata, in this case).  Later sections explain the technical details of econometric techniques such as least squares.

Picking the Right Model
OK, so how do we pick the right model?  There are a lot of possibilities, and this question is the most important one in econometrics.

Start Here (xar)
What is a regression and why do we care?