伍德里奇计量经济学第三版教师手册CHAPTER 6.docVIP

PAGE  PAGE 58 CHAPTER 6 TEACHING NOTES I cover most of Chapter 6, but not all of the material in great detail. I use the example in Table 6.1 to quickly run through the effects of data scaling on the important OLS statistics. (Students should already have a feel for the effects of data scaling on the coefficients, fitting values, and R-squared because it is covered in Chapter 2.) At most, I briefly mention beta coefficients; if students have a need for them, they can read this subsection. The functional form material is important, and I spend some time on more complicated models inv