SHAZAM examples - Berndt

Student Resources for:

E.R. Berndt, The Practice of Econometrics, 1990 (new printing, 1996), Addison-Wesley.

Data Sets

Selected Examples - SHAZAM Command Files

Tested with SHAZAM Version 10.

  Chapter 2   The Capital Asset Pricing Model
return.sha Examples of risk and return under alternative portfolio diversifications.
capm.sha Hands on with the CAPM
  Chapter 3   Costs, Learning Curves and Scale Economies
tio2.sha Production of titanium dioxide, 1955 to 1970
nerlove.sha Returns to Scale in Electricity Supply
  Chapter 4   The Measurement of Quality Change
asparag.sha The Price of Asparagus
computer.sha Price Indexes for Computers, 1954 to 1965.
cole.sha Price Indexes for Disk Drives, 1972 to 1984.
  Chapter 5   Analyzing Determinants of Wages and Measuring Wage Discrimination
wage1.sha Exercises 1 to 5
wage6.sha Exercise 6 - the Blinder-Oaxaca procedure for measuring wage discrimination
wage8.sha Exercise 8 - Heteroskedasticity
  Chapter 6   Explaining and Forecasting Aggregate Investment Expenditures
kopcke.sha Distributed Lags, Autoregressive models and ARIMA models.
  Chapter 7   The Demand for Electricity
ukelec.sha Houthakker's U.K. data on 42 towns.
nerc.sha Nelson-Peck study of electric utility forecasting.
  Chapter 8   Causality and Simultaneity between Advertising and Sales
orange.sha Nerlove-Waugh data on orange demand.
palda.sha Palda data on the Lydia E. Pinkham medicine company.
causal.sha Granger causality between advertising and sales.
cigad.sha Schneider study on the effectiveness of the broadcast cigarette advertising ban.
  Chapter 9   Modeling the Interrelated Demands for Factors of Production
chap9.sha Estimation of the Generalized Leontief Cost Function and the Translog Cost Function
  Chapter 10   Parameter Estimation in Structural and Reduced Form Equations of Small Macroeconometric Models
klein.sha Klein's Model I
lucas.sha The Lucas-Rapping Equilibrium Model
taylor.sha Models with Rational Expectations
  Chapter 11   Whether and How Much Women Work for Pay
chap11.sha Applications of Limited Dependent Variable Procedures