Course Material
ECON 245 : "Probability and Statistics"

Fall 2020

Department of Economics, University of Victoria
Victoria, B.C., CANADA

Instructor: Betty J. J. Johnson
BEC 324 ; (250) 721-8547 ; bettyj@uvic.ca
Office Hours: Tuesday & Friday 11:30-12:30 p.m.

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Course Information & Arrangements

Course Outline
Term Assessment
Lab Instructor Information
Lab Sections
Lab Conduct and Regulations
EViews download Instructions
Office Hours
Tophat Instructions
WebAssign Instructions
Review Lecture
Arrangements for the midterm Exam
Weekly Announcements

Overheads Used in Class

Topic 1
Topic 2
Topic 3
Topic 4
Topic 5
Topic 6

Data & Computing Links

General Data Sources
CANSIM Gateway (StatisticsCanada)
* B.C. Stats
* Federal Reserve Bank of St Louis - FRED Database
EViews Home Page
UVic Library - Data Acquisition Service

General Handouts & Problem Sheets

Examples
Practice For the Final Exam

Assignments & Solutions

Lab Exercise 1 - Solution
Lab Exercise 2 - Solution
Lab Exercise 3 - Solution
Lab Exercise 4 - Solution
Lab Exercise 4 - Lab 4 data
Lab Exercise 5 - Solution
Lab Exercise 6 - Solution
Lab Exercise 7 - Solution
Lab Exercise 8 - Solution
Lab Exercise 9 - Solution
Lab Exercise 10 - Solution

Midterms

Midterm #1 - Solutions For Version 1
Midterm #1 - Solutions For Version 2
Midterm #1 - Solutions for Version 3

Other Interesting Links

Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco, Economic Letter, Index Number Articles: 96-25 || 97-11 || 97-16 || 98-31 || 99-05
Bank of Canada, Inflation Calculator
Dow Jones Averages
National Bureau of Economic Research - Table of U.S. Business Cycle Expansions & Contractions
Economic Cycle Research Institute
Econometrics Research Program at UVic
Economics Links
UVic Economics Course Union

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