Data Analysis for Global Political Economy. 3 credits

Catalog description

Provides the skills necessary to conduct qualitative and quantitative research and analysis of data related to global political economy. Students obtain practical information on sources of data, their origins, strengths, and weaknesses. Helps develop tools for statistical analysis of data, leading up to binary regression, and includes the use of software for analyzing and displaying information. It covers major data sources and indices related to international economic policy, including trade data, economic and financial indicators, and development indicators.Offered by Schar Govt/International Affrs. May not be repeated for credit.