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ECON 758

Empirical Public Economics

Catalog2026-2027
Credits3 units
LevelGraduate
Standard

Overview

Description

Advanced analysis of current economic problems in empirical public economics. Emphasis on modern microeconometric methods. Also closely related to labor economics and other areas in applied microeconomics.

Requirements

Prerequisites

ECON 741
Original catalog text

Prerequisites

ECON 741.

Units

Lecture3

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Offering

Offered: Every Spring

Terms

spring

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Standard

Learning Outcomes

  • apply empirical methods in public economics.
  • apply appropriate statistical and quantitative methods to analyze problems in public economics.
  • read and represent empirical research papers in public economics.
  • evaluate the appropriateness of various empirical methods to answer research questions in public economics.