This unit develops the knowledge and skills for the use of data in economic contexts. Students are introduced to techniques commonly used for data description, statistical inference and regression models. Throughout emphasis is placed on the essential interplay between econometric theory, economic applications and how data can inform economic policy.
Unit details and rules
Academic unit | Economics |
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Credit points | 6 |
Prerequisites
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ECON1040 |
Corequisites
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None |
Prohibitions
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ECMT1010 or ECMT1011 or ECMT1012 or ECMT1013 or MATH1015 or MATH1005 or MATH1905 or STAT1021 or ECOF1010 or BUSS1020 or ENVX1001 |
Assumed knowledge
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None |
Available to study abroad and exchange students | Yes |
Teaching staff
Coordinator | Andrew Wait, andrew.wait@sydney.edu.au |
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Lecturer(s) | Sinan Deng, sinan.deng@sydney.edu.au |