Two weeks Research Methodology Workshop for Applied Econometrics

27 November 2013 - 10 December 2013
Organized by Department of Economics, JMI and Sponsored by ICSSR, New
Delhi

Course Description:
The Department of Economics, Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi is organizing “Two Week
Research Methodology Workshop for Applied Econometrics” during November, 27 -
December, 10, 2013. The purpose of this research methodology course is three fold.
First, we try to discuss the relationship between the universe of economic theory with that of
economic data and econometrics. Second, we discuss research methodology tools for specific
areas of econometrics. Third, we discuss applications of econometric tools and analysis of results
to some specific areas of Economics like Health, Education Public Finance etc. The emphasis is
on the practical mode of teachings which will help the participants to learn the technicalities for
handling software for data analysis in a systematic manner. Thus the schedule is aiming to have a
topic wise brief discussion on theory followed by thorough practical sessions. The workshop is
proposed to give a thorough exposure to the Cross Sectional and Panel data analysis and the
related econometric tools. The participants will get a good training on two important software
SPSS and STATA and will learn how to conduct data analysis using them. By the end of the
programme they will be able to develop their conceptual clarity and practical knowledge to run
the software for analysis and interpreting the data for their research.
for details
http://jmi.ac.in/upload/EventDetail/workshop_eco_rmwae.pdf