During the last four reading sessions, we covered certain discussions within the Ontology of Economics. Now it is time to move to the analysis of causality within economic, more specifically Econometrics. In the upcoming four sessions, we will dive into the causality's inquiry within Economics. In the first part of the analysis of Econometrics, we …

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The second reading session on the causality and econometrics. Paper: Angrist, J., Pischke, J.-S.(2010). "The Credibility Revolution in Empirical Economics: How Better Research Design Is Taking the Con out of Econometrics." Journal of Economic Perspectives, 24 (2): 3-30.Key words: econometrics; macroeconomics; reality; causalityLink to the paper: https://drive.google.com/open?id=1ZJXrUvNOQqSLWrgNcuZ84frqtEN6TMLDDate: 19. February 2020, 21:00 (CET, Berlin) Besides, it …

Sixth reading session: Angrist & Pischke (2010) The Credibility Revolution Read More »