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The goal of the unit is to develop a thorough understanding of basic econometrics so that the student can:
1. Critically evaluate empirical studies in Economics, Finance and Business areas which involve use of simple techniques in estimation and inference;
2. Carry out careful applied econometric work;
3. Develop an appreciation of the likely problems in data, and knowing how to deal with them;
4. Provide a good background to the student for a further study in econometrics.
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