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Claudio D. Shikida's Files for Undergraduate Courses


2008 (2nd Semester)

Attention: October, 13th, 17th, 18th, 19th - no classes

13th - Paper Presentation in Economic Freedom of the World Network - Annual Conference - “Liberty and Property Rights”, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (November 12‐14, 2008, Hotel Windsor Excelsior)

17th to 19th - Workshop at IBMEC-SP

Supplemental (free) Material for Econometric Students

The table of the chi-squared mixed distribution critical values (for alfa = 0.05), with 25 degrees of freedom (by Claudio D. Shikida & Eduardo P. Ribeiro).

If you like to estimate stochastic production (or cost) functions using Frontier (from Tim Coelli), this table could be useful to you.
 

Price Theory

. Syllabus, Calendar
. Workbook [Caderno de Exercícios - NOVA EDIÇÃO REVISTA E ATUALIZADA PARA O 2o SEMESTRE DE 2008]
. My Teaching Assistant's Homepage (with important information, in Portuguese
. A (not-so-simple) example of the usefulness of monotonicity in Finance.
. Other good example for Finance-fanatics.
. More about the life of Slutsky.
. P1 - Answers (a, b, c, d) - Definitive version.
. New: Midterm Work: Alchian-Allen goes to Brazil. Instructions here. Your data? Here.
. Monopoly - Exercises.


Brazilian Economic History II

Syllabus, Calendar
About Reaction Papers (soon)
. Exercises #1
. The Real Plan
. New Rules for the 2nd half of the course.
. Exercises #2 (new)


Imperfect Competition and Game Theory

. Syllabus, Calendar
. Workbook [Caderno de Exercícios - NOVA EDIÇÃO REVISTA E ATUALIZADA PARA O 2o SEMESTRE DE 2008]
. P1 - Answers.
. New: Midterm Work: Simple Analytical Narratives Through The History. Instructions here.


Econometrics II (Time Series Analysis)

. Syllabus, Calendar (corrected)
. Text for discussion in classroom (a discussion on short/long run in forecasting).
. Econometrics Textbook [still under revision. Use it carefully!!]
.. Errata (chap.1) + few exercises.
. My Teaching Assistant's Homepage (with important information, in Portuguese)
. Database (find your series here)
. Exercise #1, #2, #3....#n (0 < n < n + 1)
. Errata (chap.2 - until 2.6.2.2.)
. Errata (chap.3 and 5 - ignore chapter 4)
. Lab Exercise #1
. P1 - Answers
. Lab Exercise #2 and the database
. Lab Exercise #3
. Lab Exercise #4
. Final Exercise (P2) - Instructions
Undergraduate Term Papers Under My Supervision  
new superviseds.....

"Survivors" (the end of the world is just the beginning...) - Meetings and rules (2008.ii)

   . Clarice Sollero Lemos
   . Marcelo Guerra Filho
   . Isabela Junqueira
   . Barbara Scharle de Vasconcelos

"Trainees" (the race starts...now)

   . Vacation for me...

IMPORTANT: [In Portuguese: FAQ sobre monografias sob minha orientação, versão 2.0 - to be updated in 2008.ii]

E-books
(e-books could be useful for your understanding of Economics - only in Portuguese)

. The Economics of Sushi edited by me.
. The Economics of the "Popular Proverbs"edited by Adolfo Sachsida (UCB) and quoted in "Valor Econômico", "Gazeta do Povo" and " Diário de Pernambuco".
. The Economics of Blockbuster edited by me.
. VOC, EIC and a counterfactual, edited by me.
. A debate about the new Brazilian restrictions to drunk driving, edited by me.