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Dominic Salvatore, Ph.D., is Distinguished Professor of Economics and Department Chairman at Fordham University in New York. He is a Fellow of the New York Academy of Sciences and Chairman of the Economics Section. Professor Salvatore is consultant to the United Nations, World Bank, International Monetary Fund, Economic Policy Institute, and several banks and international corporations. He received many awards including the City University of New York's "Achievement Award." Professor Salvatore has published 34 books, among which International Economics, 6/e (Prentice Hall, 1998) is the leading international text in the United States. Professor Salvatore has published over 100 articles in leading economics journals and has given more than 150 lectures around the world and was Visiting Professor at the Universities of Vienna, Rome, and Trieste and at the Central Bank of China. He is a regular contributor to several leading financial newspapers.

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• Introduction
• Descriptive Statistics
• Probability and Probability Distributions
• Statistical Inference: Estimation
• Statistical Inference: Testing Hypotheses
• Simple Regression Analysis
• Multiple Regression Analysis
• Further Techniques and Applications in Regression Analysis
• Problems in Regression Analysis
• Simultaneous-Equations Methods
• Time Series Methods
• Computer Applications in Econometrics
• Binomial Distribution
• Poisson Distribution
• Standard Normal Distribution
• Table of Random Numbers
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• F Distribution
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1. Introduction2. Descriptive Statistics3. Probability and Probability Distributions4. Statistical Inference: Estimation5. Statistical Inference: Testing Hypotheses6. Simple Regression Analysis7. Multiple Regression Analysis8. Further Techniques and Applications in Regression Analysis9. Problems in Regression Analysis10. Simultaneous-Equations Methods11. Time-Series Methods12. Computer Applications in Econometrics

Dominick Salvatore is a rrofessor and the chairperson of the Department of Economics at Fordham University in New York City He is the author of the textbook International Economics, 7/e (2001) and Managerial Economics in a Global Economy, 4/e (2001). He also authored Schaum's Outline of International Economics, 4/e (1996) and Schaum's Outline of Microeconomic Theory, 3/e (1992) and coauthored, with Professor Diulio, Schaum's Outline of Principles of Economics, 2ed (1996). His research has been published in numerous leading scholarly journals and presented at many national and international conferences.

Derrick Reagle was an assistant professor of economics at Fordham University and a faculty member of Fordham’s Graduate Program in International Political Economy and Development.