Michael Lovell: Email: MLovell@Wesleyan; Phone
(860) 685-2355
Office Hours: Tuesdays, 2:00-3:00, Wednesdays,
10:00-10:50,
& by appointment, Room 308 PAC.
Teaching Apprentices: Jessica Cohen, x 6421;
Joshua
Congdon-Martin, 704-0482
Review Sessions:
COURSE DESCRIPTION: An introduction to
quantitative
techniques widely used by economists. Topics include various
methods
of applied statistics that contribute to an understanding of economic
literature
and the pursuit of empirical research; elements of probability,
correlation,
multiple regression, hypothesis testing. Term paper requiring
collecting,
manipulating, and interpreting economic statistics.
Students enrolling in E270 must also take E280, Laboratory Methods for Economics, a ½ credit course.
The handouts for this course
are
no longer available on the Net.
Contact Mike Lovell for
information
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