Econometrics and Mathematical Economics

About this course

Econometrics and mathematical economics is one of the most technically demanding and professionally rewarding degrees available in the social sciences. Econometrics is the application of statistical and mathematical methods to economic data, allowing economists to test theoretical models against real-world evidence, estimate the effects of policies, forecast future trends and answer causal questions about how economic phenomena are related. Mathematical economics uses formal mathematics to develop rigorous theories of how economies and markets function. At the London School of Economics, the three-year full-time BSc develops your expertise in both disciplines to a high standard, with particular emphasis on preparing you for professional and research careers where quantitative economic analysis is central. You will study advanced probability and statistics, regression analysis, time seri

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