Contents
I Essentials of Simulating Data
Chapter 1. Introduction to Simulation
Chapter 2. Simulating Data from Common Univariate Distributions
Chapter 3. Preliminary and Background Information
II Basic Simulation Techniques
Chapter 4. Simulating Data to Estimate Sampling Distributions
Chapter 5. Using Simulation to Evaluate Statistical Techniques
Chapter 6. Strategies for Efficient and Effective Simulation
III Advanced Simulation Techniques
Chapter 7. Advanced Simulation of Univariate Data
Chapter 8. Simulating Data from Basic Multivariate Distributions
Chapter 9. Advanced Simulation of Multivariate Data
Chapter 10. Building Correlation and Covariance Matrices
IV Applications of Simulation in Statistical Modeling
Chapter 11. Simulating Data for Basic Regression Models
Chapter 12. Simulating Data for Advanced Regression Models
Chapter 13. Simulating Data from Times Series Models
Chapter 14. Simulating Data from Spatial Models
Chapter 15. Resampling and Bootstrap Methods