Probability and Statistics for Economists

Lecture, three hours; discussion, one hour. Enforced requisites: Mathematics 31A, 31B, with grades of C or better. Not open to students with credit for former Statistics 11. Introduction to theory and practice of mathematical statistics with emphasis on its use in economics. Introduction of basic statistical concepts such as random variables, probability distributions, estimation, confidence intervals, and hypothesis testing. Letter grading.

Review Summary

Clarity
3.3 / 10
Organization
3.3 / 10
Time
10-15 hrs/week
Overall
3.3 / 10

Reviews

    Quarter Taken: Winter 2023 In-Person
    Grade: C

    This teacher was not good. I had to teach myself everything. That said, it is a super easy course. If you are taking this class use jbstatistics on youtube. easy class, mid instructor

Course

Instructor
Zhipeng Liao
Previously taught
25W 24W 23W

Grading Information

  • No group projects

  • Attendance not required

  • 1 midterm

  • Finals week final

  • 100% recommend the textbook

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