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The Economist's Handbook: A Research and Writing Guide [Paperback]

Thomas Wyrick (Author)
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031402803X 978-0314028037 March 14, 1994 1
This text is written for senior undergraduate and first-year graduate students. It systematically develops the skills and proficiencies students need to practice economics after graduation. These skills range from locating and interpreting economic data to writing reports to conducting larger-scale economic studies. Appendices provide supporting material and information about the economics discipline. Can be used as a main text or as a supplement in upper division courses.

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Tom Wyrick is a professor of economics at Southwest Missouri State University in Springfield, Missouri. He earned his doctorate from Virginia Polytechnic Institute, where he concentrated on public sector economics and monetary economics. He is a recent recipient of a university teaching award at SMSU. Wyrick is the author of The Economist's Handbook, a text on performing economic research, and has also published articles in economics, law, and political science journals and performed numerous studies of local and regional economic activity. Wyrick frequently consults as an economic expert in legal cases, and earlier in his career authored a newspaper column and served on the advisory council of the U.S. Small Business Administration and the supervisory board of a local credit union. His current research interest is economic activity in ancient times.

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  • Paperback: 416 pages
  • Publisher: Dame Publishing; 1 edition (March 14, 1994)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 031402803X
  • ISBN-13: 978-0314028037
  • Product Dimensions: 10 x 7.1 x 0.5 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 1.4 pounds (View shipping rates and policies)
  • Average Customer Review: 5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (3 customer reviews)
  • Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #152,357 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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5.0 out of 5 stars excellent source, November 4, 2006
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One can find everything about how to write an economic research paper in this particular book. It is very well-organized, and it gives some essential information regarding how to make a data set useful, it includes well-prepared examples as well. That's why I give 5 stars to it.
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5.0 out of 5 stars Satisfied Customer, February 15, 2010
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I was happy with the condition of the book. It was sent out and arrived in a timely manner. Overall, I am happy with my purchase.
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2 of 6 people found the following review helpful:
5.0 out of 5 stars Best book on scientific research on the market, August 1, 1996
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This is a most understandable research book, which explains evertything from step one on the meaning of research and how to go about it. I recommend it to the beginner and to the expereienced (researcher).
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