Quantitative Methods for Resource Management II

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Credits 3. 3 Lecture Hours. Continuation of a two semester sequence course; extends knowledge of quantitative methods beyond basic statistical inference and the linear regression models; advanced topics and quantitative methods used for resource management and policy related research; emphasis on panel data models, random effects and fixed effects models, spatial regression analysis, instrumental variable model, nonlinear models and maximum likelihood estimation, binary and multinomial response models and regression models for count data. Prerequisite: MARS 603 or approval of instructor.