- [Narrator] On his quest to master econometrics,
Grasshopper Kamal has made great progress
stretching his capabilities and outsmarting his foes.
Alas, today he's despondent.
For one challenge remains unmet.
Kamal cannot yet decode the scriptures of academic research,
journals like "The American Economic Review"
and "Econometrica."
These seemed to him to be inscribed in an obscure foreign tongue.
- [Kamal] Ugh, what the... ?
- [Narrator] These volumes are opaque to novice, Kamal,
but can be deciphered with study.
Let us learn to read them together.