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Time series analysis for social sciences /

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Time-series, or longitudinal, data are ubiquitous in the social sciences. Unfortunately, analysts often treat the time-series properties of their data as a nuisance rather than a substantively meaningful dynamic process to be modeled and interpreted. Time-Series Analysis for Social Sciences provides...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Box-Steffensmeier, Janet M., 1965-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2014.
Series:Analytical methods for social research.
Subjects:
Time-series analysis.
Time-series analysis > Mathematical models.
POLITICAL SCIENCE / General.
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Modeling social dynamics
  • 2. Univariate time-series models
  • 3. Dynamic regression models
  • 4. Modeling the dynamics of social systems
  • 5. Univariate, nonstationary processes: tests and modeling
  • 6. Cointegration and error correction models
  • 7. Selections on time series analysis
  • 8. Concluding thoughts for the time series analyst.