ECON 244: Empirical Research Methods

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Units: 4

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

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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, instrumental variables, regression discontinuity, and panel data. Emphasis is on practical application of techniques and solutions to problems empirical researchers encounter.

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