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ECON 4570 - Econometrics

This course is an introduction to econometric data analysis. The statistical methods covered enable analysis of relationships between variables in data, with special attention to identification of true casual effects. Topics covered include linear and simple nonlinear regression models, internal and external validity, methods for panel data and binary dependent variables, instrumental variable methods, use of experimental and quasi-experimental data, and basic time series methods. The course included hands-on data analysis and report writing. 

Prerequisite: MATH 2010  and ENGR 2600 , MGMT 2100 , MATP 4600 , PSYC 2310 , or BIOL 4200 ; or permission of instructor

Prerequisite or Corequisite:  

 

Attributes Data Intensive 2

When Offered: OFFERED YEARLY

Graded: GRADED

Credit Hours: 4


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