ECON 486 Applied Microeconometrics

Application of statistical methods used in economic analysis. Econometric analysis will be conducted using STATA or an equivalent programming language. Emphasis is placed on (1) the use of cross-sectional and panel data in regression analysis, (2) the use of non-linear models, (3) solutions to common econometric issues including endogeneity and reverse causality, and (4) estimation of limited dependent variable models.