ECON 4670 - Writing with Data

Institution:

Tulane University of Louisiana

Subject:

Economics

Description:

Prof. Edwards. Pre-requisite: ECON 3010; ECON 3230 is helpful, as is a working knowledge of Spanish or Portuguese.Â" " To learn how large databases are employed to guide economic policy-making.Â" " Secondary objectives include developing an understanding of how economic theory is integrated with econometric techniques, basic statistical programming, and learning about a Latin American country.Â" " Students that successfully complete this course will have learned how to read analytical research papers that are based on large numerical database by writing such an original research paper themselves.Â" " They will also develop an elementary working knowledge of UNIX and SAS.Â" " ECON 6670 is the master’s level equivalent.Â" "

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.tulane.edu

Phone Number:

(504) 865-5000

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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