Advanced Causal Inference for Economics
Designed for professionals handling policy evaluation or economic modeling, this course covers rigorous causal inference methods. It provides the statistical tools to differentiate between correlation and causation in complex economic environments.
£550
Certified Econometric Modeling Professional
- Pass mark 70%
- Certificate on completion
- Verifiable public certificate ID
- English · available globally
Advanced Causal Inference for Economics: the short answers
- What is Advanced Causal Inference for Economics?
- Designed for professionals handling policy evaluation or economic modeling, this course covers rigorous causal inference methods. It provides the statistical tools to differentiate between correlation and causation in complex economic environments.
- Who is Advanced Causal Inference for Economics for?
- It is pitched at Advanced level for Econometricians working in Applied Statistics for Data Analysis, and is studied online from any country.
- How long does Advanced Causal Inference for Economics take?
- Around 24 hours of study, plus the assessed assignments and one applied project.
- How is the certification assessed?
- Every assignment and the final project are assessed automatically against the published criteria. The pass mark is 70%, and an item that does not pass can be resubmitted.
- What do I receive when I pass?
- Certified Econometric Modeling Professional, issued as a certificate with a unique ID that employers can check in the public certificate register.
- How much does it cost?
- £550 once, with no subscription.
What you will be able to do
- Model causal impacts using Instrumental Variables
- Implement Propensity Score Matching for policy evaluation
- Design Difference-in-Differences analysis frameworks
- Perform sensitivity analysis on econometric models
- Defend methodological choices against peer review
Written by Dr. Elena Rossi, Senior Economic Advisor. Every submission is assessed automatically against the published criteria for Certified Econometric Modeling Professional, and the certificate is issued the moment the assessment is complete.
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