Introductory Econometrics

For B/C students

Introductory course in Econometrics using R and Rstudio at Södertörn University.

• Contact information (Needed for datalab login)

• The data lab

• You can also get an account in https://rstudio.cloud, providing limited free access to a Rstudio server

• Course schedule

• Previous exams

Check out the resource page for links to documentation, tutorials and books on R and Rmarkdown.

Course Literature

The course literature consists of online textbooks

• Introduction to Econometrics with R - Florian Oswald, Jean-Marc Robin and Vincent Viers

  • Included in the course: Chapters 1-7 and 12.

  • The course information included in the first section Syllabus is not relevant for our course.

  • The content of chapters 1 and 2 are better covered in the two texts below

• R for data science - Hadley Wickham - chapter 5

• A ModernDive into R and the Tidyverse - Chester Ismay and Albert Y. Kim - chapter 2 and chapter 3

Optional reading:

• Applied Statistics with R - David Dalpiaz

Lecture slides

Links to the lecture slides will be posted here.

• Lecture 1

• Lecture 2

• Lecture 3

• Lecture 4

• Lecture 5

Introduction to R

• Seminar 1

• Seminar 2

• Seminar 3

Function summary