This course examines the statistical techniques economists use to analyze data, estimate causal effects, make predictions, and test economic theory. It emphasizes estimating multiple regression models including models of firm output, product prices, and wages. Students learn to make statistical and practical inferences about the true causal relationships. The course covers the data analysis skills required for careers as a consultant, financial analyst, researcher, or economist in the private and public sectors. The skills practiced in the course include using statistical software to analyze data.
Course ECON 36000 from Purdue University - West Lafayette.
