<p>Lecture, three hours. Limited to Master of Applied Economics students. Introduction to basic concepts, uses, and challenges of big data, with emphasis on pragmatic hands-on applications using real-world data for current and future big data practitioners—consumers of big data insights for economic applications. Letter grading.</p>

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Fundamentals of Big Data

ECON412

4 units