Helps the student understand the art of model building. With a four part structure, this text covers time series and forecasting.

This is a first course in Econometrics in Economics Departments also Economic/Business Forecasting. Statistics is a prerequisite but no calculus. This book helps the student understand the art of model building. With a clear four part structure, the text includes strong cover of time series and forecasting. Users can claim student accessibility, comprehensive, and appropriate and extensive examples. It requires no matrix algebra. It includes data disk.