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ECUE Introduction to R and STATA

ECUE's code : IMEERS1

Belong to 2 UE
EUR ELMI
Sciences économiques
Campus Saint Jean d'Angély
Master 1
Semestre impair
Anglais , Français

PRESENTATION

Welcome to the courses "Introduction to R" and "Introduction to Stata".

These courses aim to provide to students the basic knowledge of the R and Stata software. The courses are applied in nature. A second objective is that of learning how to use R and Stata with the aim of cleaning and exploring economic datasets. Overall, this shall form the basic knowledge for an empirical approach to economic analysis.

Course's manager(s)

Eric Guerci

In class

  • 18h of lectures
  • 9h of directed studies

PREREQUISITES

Before the start of the course, I must ...
  • None.

OBJECTIVES

By the end of this course, I should be able to...
  • Utilize both R and Stata to perform data analysis.

CONTENT

  • Section 0 - Introduction

    Section 1 - Importation et transformation des données, création d’un fichier plat, présentation

    (tableaux, graphiques, statistiques descriptives les plus courantes)

    Section 2 - Distributions de probabilité, densités, TLC, méthode Monte Carlo

    Section 3 - Protocole, Échantillonnage et distributions d’échantillonnage

    Section 4 - Spécification, Estimation, Test, Bootstrap

    Section 5 - Procédure expérimentale, analyse de la variance, Tests de permutation

    Section 6 - Modèle avec deux variables ou plus, Régression, Tests de spécification/diagnostics

    1. Introduction to the R software and to R studio.
    2. Data types and data structures in R.
    3. Basic programming with R.
    4. Working with data: the tidyverse library.
    5. Working with official EU data: the eurostat library.
    6. Plotting: the ggplot2 library.
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