R In Finance And Economics: A Beginner's Guide

Download or read book R In Finance And Economics: A Beginner's Guide written by Abhay Kumar Singh and published by World Scientific Publishing Company. This book was released on 2016-12-14 with total page 264 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book provides an introduction to the statistical software R and its application with an empirical approach in finance and economics. It is specifically targeted towards undergraduate and graduate students. It provides beginner-level introduction to R using RStudio and reproducible research examples. It will enable students to use R for data cleaning, data visualization and quantitative model building using statistical methods like linear regression, econometrics (GARCH etc), Copulas, etc. Moreover, the book demonstrates latest research methods with applications featuring linear regression, quantile regression, panel regression, econometrics, dependence modelling, etc. using a range of data sets and examples.