Examines the use of statistical tools for data analysis at an advanced level and prepares students for future study in econometrics. Introduces theoretical foundations for estimation and discusses practical approaches to econometric specifications. Topics include distributions and random variables, inference, estimators, testing, ordinary linear regression, panel data, IV, and censored variables.

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