FARE 6970

This course exposes students to the empirical tools agricultural economists use when conducting research. Emphasis is placed on what tool(s) to use in a variety of circumstances. Topics covered will include advanced econometric techniques, optimization and simulation modelling. Students will also be exposed to the different quantitative software packages used in empirical research. [Department(s): Department of Food, Agricultural and Resource Economics][Restriction(s): Restricted to MFARE, MSc, and PhD students in Food, Agricultural and Resource Economics.]