ECON 2708
Applied Data Analysis
An introduction to concepts and tools for using various forms of data to study applied economic problems. Topics may include identifying relevant datasets, collecting and cleaning both research-ready and user-assembled data sets, data visualization, and summary statistics.
Topics
- identifying relevant datasets
- collecting and cleaning both research-ready and user-assembled data sets
- data visualization
- summary statistics
Course catalogue
Prerequisites & course information
Prerequisite(s): ECON 1401 and ECON 1402 , with a grade of C- or higher (or an equivalent department-approved MATH course pair with a grade of C- or higher in each); and ECON 2210 (or equivalent), with a grade of C+ or higher. Lectures three hours a week, tutorial 1.5 hours a week.
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026–2027
- ECON 2708 ↗2026