Lab 1 - Introduction to SPSS and Statistics

Files: data set (txt file)                         backup
Syntax file with the solution   (be aware this file has been updated on 27/09/08)
word document

Lab 2 - Regression Analysis

Files: 
CPS92_04              description
(txt file) 
(txt file)  
(txt file)  
Growth                 description
(txt file) 


Lab 3 - Robust Standard Errors in SPSS

Files: dataset   (SPSS file)
syntax file with the solution   (REMEBER: you have to edit the syntax since the code sabe a file in your hard drive)


Lab 4 -Catching up with Eviews

Files: dataset       (description) .
(excel file)         
Tutorial for Eviews 3.1 (print outs on Friday).
Help file for E-views.

 

Lab 5 - Regression Analysis andnonlinear regressions

In this CLab we will use the same datasets that Lab 2.


Lab 6 - IV in Eviews: Application to the Demand of Cigarettes (SW Ch12.4)

work file in E-views and programme to obtain the estimates
Other files: dataset       (description)
              (excel file)          (pdf)      
Remember you have the help file for E-views which may be useful.

 

Lab 7 -  Time Series: Autocorrelation and Tests 

database in eviews.
What you should know about autocorrelation tests.

 

Lab 8 - Time Series: Unit roots and Structural Breaks.

Do exercise E.14.3 (Unit root test: ADF). The data set is:
excel file
eviews

If you are well prepared, we will also do exercise 14.4 (structural break test: QLR) and 14.2 (back to AR models).
see: 1 , 2