Solutions Manual to Accompany

Introduction to

Econometrics Stock • Watson

Jiangfeng Zhang University of California at Berkeley

Solutions Manual to accompany Stock/Watson, Introduction to Econometrics Copyright © 2003 Pearson Education, Inc.

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ISBN: 0-201-79612-0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10-DPC-0605040302

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