ECON 437 Methods for Causal Inference

3 credits · Economics · Faculty of Arts · Offered: Winter

Foundations for empirical methods in causal inference in empirical economics. Standard Ordinary Least Squares model and its limitations, counterfactual analysis, including randomized experiments, instrumental variables, difference-in-differences, regression discontinuity.

Prerequisites

ECON 337, ECON 338

Prerequisite courses: ECON 337, ECON 338

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