AAE596A
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AAE596A - Research Methods for Applied Economists
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