ECON 031. Introduction to Econometrics

This course provides an introduction to the theory and practice of applied quantitative analysis in economics. Following a brief discussion of probability, statistics, and hypothesis testing, this course emphasizes using regression analysis to understand economic relationships and to test their statistical significance. Computer exercises provide practical experience in using these quantitative methods.
Prerequisite: ECON 001.
Social sciences.
1 credit.
Fall 2023. Staff.
Spring 2024. Staff.
Fall 2024. Bronchetti.
Spring 2025. Staff.
Fall 2025. He.
Spring 2026. Staff,
Catalog chapter: Economics
Department website: http://www.swarthmore.edu/economics

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