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Econometrics and Economic Policy

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  • Gregory C. Chow

    (Princeton University)

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This is a survey paper on five important developments in econometrics, with illustrative applications to economic policy formation in Taiwan, Mainland China and the United States.

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  • Gregory C. Chow, 2003. "Econometrics and Economic Policy," Econometrics 0306004, University Library of Munich, Germany.
    • Handle: RePEc:wpa:wuwpem:0306004
    Note: Published in Statistica Sinica 11 (2001) pp 631-650
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    • C1 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Econometric and Statistical Methods and Methodology: General
    • C2 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Single Equation Models; Single Variables
    • C3 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Multiple or Simultaneous Equation Models; Multiple Variables
    • C4 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Econometric and Statistical Methods: Special Topics
    • C5 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Econometric Modeling
    • C8 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Data Collection and Data Estimation Methodology; Computer Programs

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