Schedule
Note that this schedule may change depending on student interest.
| Date | Topic | Textbook Reading |
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Introduction and Review |
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| 08/29 | Introduction | None |
| 08/31 | Review of Probability | Ch. 1-2 |
| 09/05 | Review of Probability and Statistics | Ch. 2 |
| 09/07 | Review of Statistics | Ch. 3 |
Fundamentals of Regression |
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| 09/12 | Linear regression with one regressor | Ch. 4 |
| 09/14 | Linear regression with one regressor | Ch. 4 |
| 09/19 | Hypothesis tests and Confidence Intervals | Ch. 5 |
| 09/21 | Hypothesis tests and confidence intervals | Ch. 5 |
| 09/26 | Linear regression with multiple regressors | Ch. 6 |
| 09/28 | Linear regression with multiple regressors | Ch. 6 |
| 10/03 | Hypothesis tests and confidence intervals pt.2 | Ch. 7 |
| 10/05 | Hypothesis tests and confidence intervals pt. 2 | Ch. 7 |
| 10/10 | Midterm (Ch. 1-7) | |
| 10/12 | Nonlinear functions | Ch.8 |
| 10/17 | Nonlinear functions | Ch. 8 |
| 10/19 | Assessing studies | Ch. 9 |
| 10/24 | Assessing studies | Ch. 9 |
Further Topics |
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| 10/26 | Binary dependent variables | Ch. 11 |
| 10/31 | Binary dependent variables | Ch. 11 |
| 11/02 | Instrumental Variables | Ch. 12 |
| 11/07 | Instrumental Variables | Ch. 12 |
| 11/09 | Experiments and quasi experiments | Ch. 13 |
| 11/14 | Experiments and quasi experiments | Ch. 13 |
| 11/16 | An introduction to time series and forecasting | Ch. 15 |
| 11/21 | An introduction to time series and forecasting | Ch. 15 |
| 11/28 | Review | |
| 11/30 | Review | |
| Final Exam on 4/20/23 at 12pm |