Ec 476 Implementing Econometrics using Stata and R

Nuts and bolts techniques for implementing econometric analysis using Stata software, the R statistical package and a short introduction to SAS. Topics include organizing data, nonparametric smoothing, graphing techniques, regression diagnostics, Stata and Mata programming. Preparation: an econometrics course or statistics courses including regression analysis.

Credits

4

Slash Listed Courses

Also offered for graduate-level credit as Ec 576 and may be taken only once for credit.

Prerequisite

Ec 469 or Ec 570 or permission of the instructor