Regression Diagnostics: Identifying Influential Data and Sources of Collinearity (Wiley Series in Probability and Statistics)

Provides practicing statisticians and econometricians with new tools for assessing quality and reliability of regression estimates. Diagnostic techniques are developed that aid in the systematic location of data points that are unusual or inordinately influential, and measure the presence and intensity of collinear relations among the regression data and help to identify variables involved in each and pinpoint estimated coefficients potentially most adversely affected. Emphasizes diagnostics and includes suggestions for remedial action.Roy E. Welsch is the author of 'Regression Diagnostics: Identifying Influential Data and Sources of Collinearity (Wiley Series in Probability and Statistics)', published 1980 under ISBN 9780471058564 and ISBN 0471058564.