Economics 201 - Introductory Econometrics
Fall
2024
01
3.00
Noe Martin Wiener
TU TH 10:00AM 11:15AM
UMass Amherst
37147
Library Tower 1667-ComputerRm
nwiener@umass.edu
This course introduces methods for analyzing and drawing reliable conclusions from economic data. The goal is to develop an intuitive understanding of econometric techniques used in answering research questions in the social sciences, management, and public policy. The course emphasizes computation rather than formal derivations. Students will practice using statistical software to conduct data analysis, visualization, and report writing.
MATH127,131,ECON151/2&RES-EC,S Open only to Primary majors in Econ, Stpec, Res-Econ, and MgrEcon until after August 1.
Multiple required components--lab and/or discussion section. To register, submit requests for all components simultaneously.