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ECON 3900

Research Methods in Economics

0.5 credit · Undergraduate

The process of doing basic research in economics: development of the research proposal, finding and critically evaluating relevant literature, model development, methods for locating and collecting economic data, analytical methods, and writing mechanics. This course has a strong practical focus.

2026

Readings

  • Dougherty, Christopher (2016). Introduction to Econometrics 5th edition. Oxford: Oxford University Press. ISBN-13: 9780199676828. $114.99. eText ISBN:9780192655783.

Prerequisites & course information

Prerequisite(s): ECON 3020 with a grade of C+ or higher, ECON 3102 with a grade of C+ or higher, ECON 2210 (or equivalent) with a grade of C- or higher, and ECON 3210 (or equivalent) with a grade of C+ or higher. Seminars three hours a week.

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