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ECON 515

Econometrics and Business Forecasting
Name: Econometrics and Business Forecasting
Course Number: ECON 515
Credit(s): 3

Course Description

ECON 515 Econometrics and Business Forecasting provides a comprehensive albeit practical approach to quantifying and accurately forecasting key economic and financial variables that impact businesses. Students learn techniques that economists use, particularly for business-related forecasting. Topics covered in this course include major economic and financial variables, including economic growth, final sales, employment, inflation, interest rates, corporate profits, financial ratios, and the exchange value of the dollar, to inform business forecasting. (Formerly ECON 515 : Business Forecasting) 

Learning Outcomes:

  • Understand how econometrics can inform business forecasting.
  • Learn practical approaches to quantifying and accurately forecasting key economic and financial variables that impact businesses.
  • Learn and practice econometric analysis techniques economists use for business-related forecasting.
  • Critically analyze the financial and economic variables that inform business forecasting.

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