Statistics for Quantitative Economics (EC-0014)

Spring 2025 · EC 0014 · Tufts University · 4 credits · Undergraduate

Mathematical statistical techniques used in econometric analysis. Topics include probability theory, discrete and continuous random variables and their joint distributions, sampling and estimation, hypothesis testing, rudiments of statistical programming, and brief introduction to the theory of linear regression. Foundation course for students pursuing the quantitative economics major track. Economics 13 and 14 may not both be taken for credit. Prerequisites: one of EC 5 or EC 8; and MATH 34 or MATH 39 or above.

Course codes: EC-0014, EC 0014, EC0014, EC-14, EC 14, EC14

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