ECON 742. Empirical Microeconomics.
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ECON 742
Empirical Microeconomics.
Credits: 3
Offered by: Economics (Graduate Studies)
This course is not offered this catalogue year.
Description
Surveys the empirical techniques used in applied microeconomic fields, particularly development and labour economics. Focus is on the formulation of empirical models derived from economic theory, and on various estimation methodologies, including panel data econometrics, limited dependent variable models, and duration analysis. A "hands on" approach is emphasized.
- Prerequisite: First term of ECON 662 and either ECON 634 or ECON 641, or consent of the instructor
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