AAE596A

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AAE596A - Research Methods for Applied Economists

Agricultural & Applied EconGraduateUA - UA General

Course ID

008033

Course Description

This is a 1 credit unit seminar course. It is designed for the presentation and discussion of research methods and ideas in economics. The topics covered include research ethics (IRB, p-hacking), research design (experimental, quasi-experimental), applied econometrics (identification, inference), special issues in microeconomics (bridging theory and empirics), economic Nobel-prize winning ideas, and current economic policy debates. Other course activities include discussion about job market strategies, PhD application, and presentations by students (e.g., thesis, assigned papers).

Min Units

1

Max Units

1

Repeatable for Credit

Yes

Total Completions Allowed

4

Total Units Allowed

4

Grading Basis

SPF - Alternative Grading S, P, F

Career

Graduate

Course Attributes

GIDP - GC (Global Change)

Course Requisites

AAE/ECON 339 or equivalent economic statistics course.

May be convened with

AAE496A

Component

Seminar

Optional Component

No