Introduction to Econometrics

Lecture, three hours; discussion, one hour. Enforced requisites: courses 11, and 41 or Mathematics 170A and 170B or 170E and 170S or Statistics 100A and 100B. Enforced corequisite: 103L. Introduction to theory and practice of univariate regression analysis with emphasis on its use in economics. Introduction to method of least squares, Gauss-Markov theorem, confidence intervals and hypothesis tests in univariate regression context, and standard errors in case of heteroscedasticity and serial correlation. Emphasis on applications with real data and computer software (R programming language) to implement discussed methods. P/NP or letter grading.

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    Quarter Taken: Winter 2024 In-Person
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    This teacher is terrible. She does not explain the course material well and leaves everyone so confused. The actual topics of this class are not hard so it is manageable.

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Instructor
Kimberly Boswell
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25W 24W 23Su 23W 22W

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  • Has a group project

  • Attendance not required

  • 1 midterm

  • Finals week final

  • 100% recommend the textbook

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