Subject description

This subject introduces students to the data analysis methods used in industry and academia. The subject builds upon material covered in ECON253 and introduces the modern framework for causal analysis and prediction. The topics covered include framework for causal analysis, matching with observational data, difference-in-differences and panel data methods, probability … For more content click the Read More button below.

Enrolment rules

Pre-Requisite

Tutorial enrolment

Students can enrol online via the Tutorial Enrolment link in SOLS

Delivery

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Engagement hours

Contact Hours:3 hours per week

Assessment details

Tutorial quizzes
Empirical Research Report
Final Exam

Work integrated learning

Embedded WIL:This subject contains elements of "Embedded WIL". Students in this subject will experience activities that relate to or simulate professional practice as part of their learning.

Textbook information

“Data Analysis for Business, Economics, and Policy" by Békés and Kézdi.

Contact details

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