Introductory Econometrics for Finance Chris Brooks is an English-language textbook that focuses on econometrics for finance. This book is specially written for higher-education students who want to understand how econometric methods are applied in real-world financial practice.
In clear language, the book covers the most important empirical techniques in finance and includes extensive case studies that link theory to real financial situations. The latest edition expands foundational knowledge of mathematical and statistical skills across multiple chapters and introduces advanced methods. In addition, it provides support for common software packages such as EViews, Stata, R and Python.
This title is unique because it does not require prior knowledge of econometrics and targets students in economics, finance, accountancy and banking. With concrete examples and extensive online materials, it is a complete reference work for anyone who wants to master econometrics for finance.
Key features:
– Accessible for beginners without prior knowledge
– Practical case studies from the financial sector
– Software support for various industry-standard packages
– Extensive online learning resources and exercises
The book aligns in scope with topics such as finance and the financial industry, econometrics and economic statistics, making it an essential tool within the BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Finance / General field.

