Re: [R] R book for economists
There is also Grant Farnsworth's Econometrics in R in the contributed documentation section of the R website: http://cran.r-project.org/doc/contrib/Farnsworth-EconometricsInR.pdf Best, Trevor Thiemo Fetzer wrote: Dear Group, I am an economics student starting with PhD work in London. As preparation I would like to get to know R a little bit better. For Stata there are tons of books, however, can you recommend a book for R? I have some substantiated econometrics knowledge, so it should be more a how-to book. Best regards Thiemo --- Thiemo Fetzer, Economist http://freigeist.devmag.net http://www.devmag.net __ R-help@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code.
[R] R book for economists
Dear Group, I am an economics student starting with PhD work in London. As preparation I would like to get to know R a little bit better. For Stata there are tons of books, however, can you recommend a book for R? I have some substantiated econometrics knowledge, so it should be more a how-to book. Best regards Thiemo --- Thiemo Fetzer, Economist http://freigeist.devmag.net http://www.devmag.net __ R-help@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code.
Re: [R] R book for economists
How about Kleiber, C. Zeileis, A. Applied Econometrics with R Springer, 2008? Ronggui 2009/8/1 Thiemo Fetzer t...@devmag.net: Dear Group, I am an economics student starting with PhD work in London. As preparation I would like to get to know R a little bit better. For Stata there are tons of books, however, can you recommend a book for R? I have some substantiated econometrics knowledge, so it should be more a how-to book. Best regards Thiemo --- Thiemo Fetzer, Economist http://freigeist.devmag.net http://www.devmag.net __ R-help@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code. -- HUANG Ronggui, Wincent PhD Candidate Dept of Public and Social Administration City University of Hong Kong Home page: http://asrr.r-forge.r-project.org/rghuang.html __ R-help@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code.
Re: [R] R book for economists
On Sat, 1 Aug 2009, Thiemo Fetzer wrote: Dear Group, I am an economics student starting with PhD work in London. As preparation I would like to get to know R a little bit better. For Stata there are tons of books, however, can you recommend a book for R? Of course, I have to recommend our book Kleiber Zeileis, Applied Econometrics with R, Springer. http://www.springer.com/978-0-387-77316-2 http://CRAN.R-project.org/package=AER You can grab the preface and intro chapters in the Sample pages on Springer's page to get an impression. There is also Rick Vinod's book Vinod, Hands-On Intermediate Econometrics Using R, World Scientific. http://www.worldscibooks.com/economics/6895.html And somewhat more specialized is Bernhard Pfaff's Pfaff, Analysis of Integrated and Cointegrated Time Series with R, Springer. http://www.springer.com/978-0-387-75966-1 You might find further useful information on the econometrics task view: http://CRAN.R-project.org/view=Econometrics And finally there was also a JSS special volume on Econometrics in R last year: http://www.jstatsoft.org/v27/ Best, Z __ R-help@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code.
Re: [R] R book for economists
Thiemo Fetzer wrote: Dear Group, I am an economics student starting with PhD work in London. As preparation I would like to get to know R a little bit better. For Stata there are tons of books, however, can you recommend a book for R? I have some substantiated econometrics knowledge, so it should be more a how-to book. Best regards Thiemo --- Thiemo Fetzer, Economist http://freigeist.devmag.net http://www.devmag.net __ R-help@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code. Besides the other already mentioned econometrical references.if you are willing to read a book with life science data, then try: A Beginner's Guide to R (2009). Zuur, AF, Ieno, EN, Meesters, EHWG. Springer http://www.springer.com/statistics/computational/book/978-0-387-93836-3 Alain - Dr. Alain F. Zuur First author of: 1. Analysing Ecological Data (2007). Zuur, AF, Ieno, EN and Smith, GM. Springer. 680 p. 2. Mixed effects models and extensions in ecology with R. (2009). Zuur, AF, Ieno, EN, Walker, N, Saveliev, AA, and Smith, GM. Springer. 3. A Beginner's Guide to R (2009). Zuur, AF, Ieno, EN, Meesters, EHWG. Springer Statistical consultancy, courses, data analysis and software Highland Statistics Ltd. 6 Laverock road UK - AB41 6FN Newburgh Email: highs...@highstat.com URL: www.highstat.com -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/R-book-for-economists-tp24768682p24772774.html Sent from the R help mailing list archive at Nabble.com. __ R-help@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code.
