ECON 3140

ECON 3140

Course information provided by the 2014-2015 Catalog.

Introduction to the theory and application of econometric techniques. Emphasis is on foundations and development of econometric models, focusing on how a theoretical economic model can be placed into a statistical framework where data is used for the purposes of prediction/forecasting, measurement, and/or testing of economic theory. Topics include estimation and inference in bivariate and multiple regression models, instrumental variables, regression with qualitative information, heteroskedasticity, serial correlation.


Prerequisites/Corequisites Prerequisite: ECON 3130.

Forbidden Overlaps Forbidden Overlap: Students may receive credit for only one course in the following group: ECON 3120, ECON 3125, ECON 3140.

Distribution Category (MQR)

When Offered Spring.

Comments NOTE: Formerly ECON 3200.

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one lecture and one discussion.

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  6373 ECON 3140   LEC 001

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  •  6382 ECON 3140   DIS 201

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  •  6383 ECON 3140   DIS 202

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  •  7503 ECON 3140   DIS 203

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  •  7504 ECON 3140   DIS 204

  • Instruction Mode: In Person