Course # 41400 Section Number 1 Day(s) M- W Time(s) 3:00pm-4:20pm Term Winter 2025 Course Instructor Sheng-Hao Lo Syllabus Syllabus 12/10/24 Students must have completed PPHA 31102 Statistics for Data Analysis II or equivalent, or obtain instructor consent to enroll. This course is based on the theory and practice of econometrics. Its intention is to provide hands-on experience with econometric analysis, without neglecting sound knowledge of econometric theory. It is designed to help students acquire skills that make them effective consumers and producers of empirical research in public policy, economics and related fields. Throughout the course, concepts will be illustrated with application in economics. Various aspects will be covered in the course, in particular: i) review of linear regression; ii) specification and estimation of econometric models for causal inference; iii) model building, selection and cross-validation for prediction; and iv) time series models and forecasting. Quarter Title Instructor Day(s) Time(s) Syllabus Winter 2025 Applied Regression Analysis Sheng-Hao Lo Monday, Wednesday 3:00pm-4:20pm Syllabus Recent News More news Q&A: Robert Kaestner Discusses the How and Why of Potential Medicaid Cuts Tue., April 01, 2025 Professor Joshua Gottlieb Receives ASHEcon Medal Fri., March 28, 2025 Alumni Profile: Isabel Kennon, MPP’23 Tue., March 25, 2025 Upcoming Events More events Financing your Graduate School Investment: Scholarships & Financial Aid Wed., April 02, 2025 | 8:30 AM Admitted Students Day: Virtual Panel with the Employer Partnerships Team Wed., April 02, 2025 | 10:30 AM Merit or Privilege?: Test Scores and College Admissions Wed., April 02, 2025 | 5:00 PM University of Chicago, Harris School of Public Policy 1307 E. 60th St. The Keller Center CHICAGO, IL 60637 United States
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