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Course Schedule - Spring Semester 2026
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ECON 516 001 (CRN: 24517)
EMPIRICAL MICROECONOMICS
Long Title: EMPIRICAL MICROECONOMICS
Department: Economics
Instructor: Kong, Yunmi
Meeting: 4:00PM - 6:30PM M (12-JAN-2026 - 24-APR-2026)
Part of Term: Full Term
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Lecture
Language of Instruction: Taught in English
Method of Instruction: Face to Face
Credit Hours: 3
Course Syllabus:
Course Materials: Rice Campus Store
Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
Graduate
Prerequisites: ECON 508
Section Max Enrollment: 25
Section Enrolled: 5
Enrollment data as of: 24-NOV-2025 8:59PM
Final Exam: GR Course-Dept Schedules Exam
Description: This course studies topics in empirical microeconomics through papers in the recent economics literature. The emphasis will be on economic models that have been brought to data, identification of the models from observable data, and empirical findings.