Undergraduate course, Trinity College Dublin, 2025
This module aims to provide students with an understanding of the Irish economy and public policy-making; show how various pressures and policies have shaped the development of the Irish economy; economically interpret and evaluate public policy making in Ireland and elsewhere; and, facilitate the use of clear and concise English that is required for understanding economics and policy-making.
Undergraduate course, Trinity College Dublin, 2022
This module provides an introduction to the theory and methods of modern econometrics: a set of techniques and methods to answer economic questions with data. It begins by reviewing and extending the core concepts of probability and statistics covered in the senior freshman year. Following this, students are guided through the fundamental principles of econometrics and working through to more advanced topics as the module progresses. The module provides a balance between core theoretical material and an extensive applied component which aims to develop student’s practical skills necessary to conduct independent applied research.