WELCOME TO ECO 323: Applied Microeconomics
Professor Benitez-Silva
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Lecture Notes and Class Assignments
Download Lecture Notes on Intertemporal ChoiceDownload short Note on the Net Present Value.
Download related notes on the Present Value, Future Value, and related concepts .
Download related notes on the Net Present Value, Internal Rate of Return and related concepts
Download Note on extensions to the traditional Net Present Value analysis.
Download related notes on Option Pricing
Download Lecture Notes on Uncertainty
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Download the Introduction to Econometrics, and Measures of Central Tendency.
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Download notes on the Simple Regression Model
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Download a technical note on the Derivation of the OLS Estimators
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Download notes on Logarithmic Transformations, and the Multiple Regression Model.
Download first part of notes on Educational Investments and Decisions
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Problem Sets and Solutions
Download Spreadsheet used in Question 6 of PS1.
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Spreadsheet of Suggested Solution for Part 4 of Problem 4 of P.S.1
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Download Sample Questions for Midterm 1.
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Download Suggested Solutions Problem Set 3.
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Download Sample Questions for Midterm 2. Exam is Tuesday November 19, 2013.
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Download Problem Set 5. Due December 5, 2013
Download data in Minitab for exercise 4 in Problem Set 5
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Download data in Excel for exercise 5 in Problem Set 5
Download short documentation for data in exercise 5 of PS5
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Download First set of sample questions for the final.
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Other Supporting Material
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