ECON 244: Empirical Research Methods

2008-09 2009-10 →
changes (lax) changes (strict) ▾ 2012-13 → 2009-10 →

Units: 4

Hours: Lecture, 3 hours; tutorial, 1 hour; written work, 2 hours

Catalog page 221

Prerequisites: ECON 205B or equivalent

Description: Introduction to empirical techniques used in modern applied economics, with a focus on identification strategies. Topics include natural experiments, instru- mental variables, regression discontinuity, and panel data. Emphasis is on practical application of tech- niques and solutions to problems empirical researchers encounter.

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