A Guide to Modern Econometrics has become established as a highly successful textbook. It serves as a guide to alternative techniques in econometrics with an emphasis on intuition and the practical implementation of these approaches.

This fifth edition features:

• Clear and intuitive exposition, with a focus on implementation and practical relevance.
• Concise and attractive presentation, providing a useful guide to more specialized literature.
• More than 25 detailed empirical illustrations, each covering 2 to 9 pages, taken from a wide variety of fields.
• Coverage of a wide range of topics, including time series analysis, limited dependent variable models, panel data analysis and causal inference.
• Supplementary material, including PowerPoint slides for lectures, data sets of the empirical illustrations and exercises, and solutions to selected exercise, available through the book's website www.wiley.com/college/verbeek

A Guide to Modern Econometrics, Fifth Edition has become established as a highly successful textbook. It serves as a guide to alternative techniques in econometrics with an emphasis on intuition and the practical implementation of these approaches. This fifth edition builds upon the success of its predecessors. The text has been carefully checked and updated, taking into account recent developments and insights. It includes new material on casual inference, the use and limitation of p-values, instrumental variables estimation and its implementation, regression discontinuity design, standardized coefficients, and the presentation of estimation results.