Class Id: 10209
Days: MW
Start Time: 09:00 AM
End Time: 10:30 AM
Building: ROBEH
Room: 001
Course Id: 4568
Departments and Numbers: WWS 508C
Area:
Title: Econometrics and Public Policy (Advanced)
Description: Discusses the main tools of econometric analysis, and the way in which they are applied to a range of problems in social science. Emphasis is on using techniques, and on understanding and critically assessing others' use of them. There is a great deal of practical work on the computer using a range of data from around the world. Topics include regression analysis, with a focus on regression as a tool for analyzing non-experimental data, discrete choice, and an introduction to time-series analysis. There are applications from macroeconomics, policy evaluation, and economic development. Prerequisite: grounding in topics covered in 507c.
Prerequisites: Non WWS Graduate students should contact the instructor directly for enrollment.
Professors: David S. Lee
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