Course Description

Economics 222a/b Intermediate Econometrics I

An introduction to econometric description and inference which covers: descriptive statistics for cross-section and time-series samples; probability, discrete and continuous probability distributions, random variables; estimators and sampling distributions; confidence intervals and tests of hypothesis; simple linear regression for normal and non-normal populations.

Antirequisites: All other University-level courses in statistics; Economics 122a/b.

Prerequisites: Economics 020 or 021; and Mathematics 030 or Calculus 050a/b and one of Calculus 051a/b, 081a/b or Linear Algebra 040a/b.

3 lecture hours, half course.

(Huron, King's)

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