ECON7770 · Economics

Statistics

Morrissey College of Arts & Sciences

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Zhijie Xiao

Professor, Economics Department

5 evaluations for this course

Instructor: 4.4
Course: 4.2

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Zhijie Xiao

Professor, Economics Department

5 evaluations for this course

Instructor: 4.4
Course: 4.2

About this course

The first part of this course deals with topics in probability theory, including random variables, conditional distributions, expectation, and multivariate distributions. The second part presents topics in mathematical statistics, including moment estimation, hypothesis testing, asymptotic theory, and maximum likelihood estimation.

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OrganizationHow well the course was organized: 4.56 / 5
ChallengeHow intellectually challenging students found it: 4.67 / 5
AttendanceHow necessary attendance was: 4.50 / 5
AssignmentsHow helpful assignments were: 4.72 / 5

Weekly effort: ~5 hours

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Evaluation history 5 terms

All available terms for ECON7770. Numerical averages use the five-point scale.
Term	Evaluations	Course rating	Instructor rating
Fall 2024	2	4.4	4.3
Fall 2023	1	4.4	4.6
Fall 2022	2	4.5	4.6
Fall 2021	1	4.6	4.8
Fall 2020	1	3.2	3.5