advanced seminar

Numbering Code U-ECON00 30030 SJ43
U-ECON00 40040 SJ43
Year/Term 2022 ・ First semester
Number of Credits 2 Course Type
Target Year Target Student
Language Japanese Day/Period Wed.4・5
Instructor name KOUNO HISAKI (Graduate School of Economics Associate Professor)
Outline and Purpose of the Course Econometric analysis of economic development will be conducted.
Course Goals Based on the knowledge of economics and econometrics, analysis can be conducted in a reasonable way against real-world problems.
Schedule and Contents An analysis will be conducted to update existing research based on the understanding and knowledge of econometrics. In the first semester, night light data is planned to be used as the object of analysis to examine systems and economic development.

1-9. Group reading of econometric textbooks
10-15. Analysis using night light data
Evaluation Methods and Policy Points are awarded based on attendance and reports
Course Requirements Microeconomics, Macroeconomics, Econometrics, and Development Economics
Study outside of Class (preparation and review) Read books and papers, reviewing research ideas, and analyzing data
Textbooks Textbooks/References Scott Cunningham, "Causal Inference: The Mixtape" (Yale University Press, 2021) https://mixtape.scunning.com/
References, etc. A list of papers according to themes will be introduced and distributed during the course.
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