ECN120 Statistical Methods for Economics

Cannot be taken with: MAS113

Aims/Description: The aims of the module are: 1. To introduce statistical methods and provide an insight into their uses in economics. 2. to demonstrate application of a range of statistical techniques to economic problems. Topics include collection and presentation of data, descriptive statistics, probability and applications, statistical inference, correlation and regression.

Restrictions on availability: Restricted to students for whom it is a core unit

Staff Contact: ORSINI CHIARA

Teaching Methods: Lectures, Seminars, Tutorials, Laboratory work, Independent Study

Assessment: Formal Exam, Course work

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