Lecture 1: Empirical Methods for Economists Flashcards
1
Q
What are Non-Pharmaceutical Interventions and how are they relevant for econometrics?
A
2
Q
What is a spurious correlation?
A
3
Q
Write a simple OLS regression to determine the impact of eduation on wage
A
4
Q
What is the Mincer Quation?
A
5
Q
What sort of evidence is a positive regression?
A
6
Q
Why might education level not be a causal variable for wage level?
A
7
Q
What are the three different types of data - describe them
A
8
Q
Want is sample selection? Give an example
A
9
Q
What is a selected sample? Give an example
A