Temple University Department of Economics

Date	Topic from Peracchi	Notes	Homework
9/1	Linear Algebra Appendix A	Matrix Algebra Problems in Mathview Problems in MathCAD
9/8	Linear Algebra		Proposed paper topic.
9/15	Probability Appendix C	Descriptive Statistics and Probability Random Variables and Distributions	Algebra Answer Key
9/22	Probability Relations Among Distributions	Linear algebra and probability	Probability and RV's: Part I Answer Key
9/29	Asymptotic Theory Appendix D	Asymptotic Theory Big Oh - Little Oh	Probability and RV's: Part II Answer Key
10/6	Asymptotic Theory		Abstract
10/13	Mid-term Exam
10/20	Point Estimation Chapter 4	Sampling Distributions and Estimation Conditional Quantiles
10/27	Hypothesis Testing Chapter 5	Hypothesis Testing, Small Sample and Large Sample	Annotated Bibliography
11/3	Classical Linear Regression Chapter 6	Miller L1, L2, L3	Inference Key
11/10	Violations of Assumptions Chapter 7	Multiple Regression: Gauss-Markov and GLS Heteroscedasticity Autocorrelation Misspecification, Missing Data, Multicollinearity MillerL8	Multiple Regression
11/17	Violations of Assumptions		Outline, click here for an excellent example of an outline.
11/24	Thanksgiving Break, no class.
12/1	CLM Hypothesis Testing Chapter 9	Hypothesis Testing:t-tests, F-tests, large sample tests Miller L9, L16, L17	Heteroscedasticity Autocorrelation
12/8	Finishing Up and Review		Hypothesis Testing
12/15	Final Exam in our usual location and time. Answer Key