Teaching
Fall 2023
Data Storytelling
Crafting compelling narratives with data using and ggplot2. Data finding, cleaning, exploring, and creative methods of storytelling, with a focus on the state of the ‘American Dream.’
Macroeconomic Theory
The use of theoretical and empirical tools to explain the level and changes in aggregate income, employment, and price level; application of theory to problems of national economic policy.
Introduction to Econometrics
Application of descriptive and inferential statistics to the measurement and testing of various economic models. Diagnosis and correction of various problems with empirical research: specification errors, multicollinearity, heteroscedasticity, serial correlation, and simultaneity. Statistical software used to implement estimation techniques.