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Learning and Practicing Econometrics 6 reviews William E. Griffiths, R. Carter Hill, ...
Wiley, 1993
The Perfect Bridge to Greene
+ Great Book! + Excellent on intuition and good preparation for Greene + The best undergraduate econometrics book + Good applied econometrics for undergraduates
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Microeconomics With Calculus (2nd Edition) (Addison-Wesley Series in Economics) 9 reviews Brian R. Binger, Elizabeth Hoffman
Addison Wesley, 1997
A good book for undergraduation
+ Much better than the other reviewers indicate + Pretty good despite the criticisms
This book is a very nice book to be used in undergraduation level. For those who got a good basis in calculus, this book fits perfectly. After understanding all this book , the stundent will be ready for an advanced text. .
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The Road to Serfdom Fiftieth Anniversary Edition 183 reviews F. A. Hayek
University Of Chicago Press, 1994
Brilliant prima facie case against socialism
+ Too bad we aren't taking this advice + Please America take down your safety net...it is why we are great + Required Reading for Steadfast Leftists
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The Worldly Philosophers: The Lives, Times And Ideas Of The Great Economic Thinkers [7th Edition] 76 reviews Robert L. Heilbroner
Touchstone, 1999
The Pen is Mightier than the Sword!
+ Very readable + A brief review of economic history-no more, no less
I read this book for a Microeconomics class that I took with Dr. Gertmenian at Pepperdine in California back in the late 1980s.
I enjoyed learning about this handful of powerful philosophers who helped shape economic theory. Some of their theories make good sense; other theories make no sense. ...
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Capitalism and Freedom: Fortieth Anniversary Edition 124 reviews Milton Friedman
University Of Chicago Press, 2002
Great book, life changing reading!
+ Read it twice + Friedman is best on Economics this is a must read
Reading this book gave me a whole new perspective about life, economics and individual responsibility. It's a must for everyone, even if you are not a student of economics.
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Game Theory for Applied Economists 27 reviews Robert Gibbons
Princeton University Press, 1992
Elementary
+ Good Book + Easy to Read + Excellent!
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Econometric Analysis (5th Edition) 52 reviews William H. Greene
Prentice Hall, 2002
Excellent
+ Up to date and complete + great reference book + A excellent reference on statistical modelling + Don't buy the 5th edition
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Using Econometrics: A Practical Guide (5th Edition) (Addison-Wesley Series in Economics) 1 review A.H. Studenmund
Addison Wesley, 2005
All you need for basic regression and such
This is a well organized text that is great to have on the shelf for making sense of your statistical output and for thinking about how to approach your research question. It's well written and neither too simple or impenetrable. A little short on statistical tables and diagnostics as compared to ...
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Advanced Macroeconomics 18 reviews David Romer
McGraw-Hill/Irwin, 2005
Best Advanced Macroeconomics ever written
+ Perfect
The Advanced Macroeconomics from Professor David Romer is in my opinion the best Advanced Macroeconomics textbook ever written, due to some points:
- It treats in a simple manner several issues regarding the most advanced issues on Macroeconomics,
- It's updated and varied,
- It's accessible for ...
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Learning SAS: A Computer Handbook for Econometrics 3 reviews William E. Griffiths, R. Carter Hill, ...
Wiley, 1993
Econometrics and SAS were meant to be together
+ Use with the text + Very good
I thought that this manual really helped me in my job. It was a great aid to the knowledge that I already had about SAS and has been a wonderful resource for me.
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Elements of Dynamic Optimization 8 reviews Alpha C. Chiang
Waveland Pr Inc, 1999
Elements of Dynamic Optimization
+ I agree. He did it again. + Very Good Introduction + Better than any of the courses I had attented.
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Human Action: A Treatise on Economics 36 reviews Ludwig von Mises
Liberty Fund Inc., 2007
Masterful - permit me to add a bit of humble insight however...
+ The best economic treatise ever written + human action + An unknown gem + The magnum opus of Austrian economics
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Fundamental Methods of Mathematical Economics 33 reviews Alpha C. Chiang, Kevin Wainwright
McGraw Hill Higher Education, 2005
great for theory not for practice
+ good + an axcellent cpmpanion + Fundamental methods of mathematical economics + Solid Introduction
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The Theory of Moral Sentiments 14 reviews Adam Smith
Book Jungle, 2007
Wrongly Ignored
+ Excellent Book, Awful Kindle Formatting + Nature of Sympathy + 4.5 stars-A masterpiece but only after Part VI was added in 1790
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Capitalism, Socialism, and Democracy 18 reviews Joseph A. Schumpeter
Harper Perennial, 1962
Liz Rogers' Review of Joseph Schumpeter's Capitalism, Socialism and Democracy
+ A masterpiece regarding the themes of socialism's rise and capitalism's decay and decline + Good Analysis, Bad Predictions + Not by bread alone
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Advanced Microeconomic Theory 19 reviews Geoffrey A. Jehle, Philip J. Reny
Addison Wesley, 2000
Fantastic
+ Clear, Concise, and Relevant + Excellent Micro book + The best book for Micro
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Principles of Economics (Great Minds Series) 6 reviews Alfred Marshall
Prometheus Books, 1997
Both reviewers are correct!!!
+ The most influential book of Economics of the 20th century + The Titan of the Neo-Classics + The Porcupine edition is NOT ABRIDGED!
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Microeconomic Theory 72 reviews Andreu Mas-Colell, Michael D. Whinston, ...
Oxford University Press, USA, 1995
A Satisfied Customer
+ More than p1000 + great reference text + Strongly recommended
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WHAT SHOULD ECONOMISTS DO? 1 review JAMES M BUCHANAN
Liberty Fund Inc., 1979
Big ideas in a little book
What Should Economists Do is a little book with some big ideas. It deals with many complicated subjects. It examines the relation of economics to other academic disciplines. It examines what economists can learn from and teach to other academics. It examines the scientific method in economics. It ...
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Microeconomic Theory: Basic Principles and Extensions 19 reviews Walter Nicholson
South-Western College Pub, 2004
New Sep 2007 Edition Major Revisions... VERY NICE
+ Very good intermediate book + Very Good Overview of Micro Theory + Pretty good book.
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