1st year APE Master course, Mathematics and Statistics for Economists

This course provides students with both an understanding and practice of the core techniques of Statistics and Mathematics for economists. The Statistics part covers the properties of random samples (both finite sample and asymptotic), point estimation and hypothesis testing. The Mathematical part covers static (including the resolution of the Lagrange and nonlinear programming problems), differential equations and dynamic optimization methods (control theory and dynamic programming).

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2nd year APE & PPD Masters, Development Economics research seminar, with Liam Wren-Lewis

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This course is for students interested in writing a Masters' dissertation in development economics. The first session will present the development faculty. The sessions are then devoted to discussions of recent papers on prominent topics and elaboration and discussion of students' dissertation projects.