Short Course: Using Spatial Data in Applied Economic Research

Lecture 1 - Introduction to GIS

• [Lecture slides 1]
• [Lab Exercise 1] [Data]

Lecture 2 - Vector Data and Tools

• [Lecture slides 2]
• [Lab Exercise 2] [Data]

Lecture 3 - Spatial analysis and autoregressive models in Stata

• [Lecture slides 3]
• [Lab Exercise 3] [Data]

Lecture 4 - Distance, Buffers, and Map Algebra

• [Lecture slides 4]
• [Lab Exercise 4] [Data]

Lecture 5 - Spatial Discontinuity

• [Lecture slides 5]
• [Lab Exercise 5] [Data]

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ECF2731 Managerial Economics:

(Information provided here is preliminary and can be subject to changes. Please refer to the unit outline for final information!)

Tutorials:

Tutorials start in week 2.

Prescribed Textbook:

Hirshey, M. (2016), Managerial Economics, 14th Edition, Cengage Learning

Assessment Summary:

Mid-Semester Test: 30%
In class during lecture in week 7

Tutorial Participation: 10%
Weekly tutorial attendance

Final Exam: 60%
Official Examination Period-TBA

Unit Guide and Frequently Asked Questions:

[Unit Guide] [FAQ Sheet]