ECON 474

Spring 2026 Part of Term 1

Part of Term 1
Jan 20-May 6

Econometrics of Policy Evaluation

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Credit: 3 OR 4 hours.

Develops the basic tools to understand and use modern econometric methods for estimating and making inference of causal effects. The topics include randomized experiments, natural experiments, matching methods, instrumental variables, and regression discontinuity. Focuses on topics which are relevant for policy problems.

3 undergraduate hours. 4 graduate hours. Prerequisite: ECON 203; ECON 302; MATH 220/MATH 221 are required. MATH 231; ECON 471 are recommended.

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ECON 474 class schedule data for spring 2026
	CRN	Type	Section	Time	Day	Location	Instructor	Section Details
	68915	Lecture-Discussion	A3	11:00AM -12:20PM	MW	119 David Kinley Hall	Chung, E	Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 01/20/26-05/06/26 Credit: 3 hours Section Info: FIELD: Econometrics. IMPORTANT COURSE INFORMATION: This course will be delivered ONLINE during the first month of instruction. Please refer to the course Canvas page and/or your @Illinois email for further information and updates. Find Spring Econ Course Restriction Info here: https://go.economics.illinois.edu/SpringRestrictions Restriction(s): Restricted to Economics or Econometrics & Quant Econ or Computer Science & Economics major(s) or minor(s).
	69325	Lecture-Discussion	A4	11:00AM -12:20PM	MW	119 David Kinley Hall	Chung, E	Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 01/20/26-05/06/26 Special Approval: Advisor Approval Required Credit: 4 hours Section Info: Open seats are restricted to MSPE students. Students registered for graduate credit must complete additional work beyond the undergraduate requirements. Contact instructor for details when instruction begins. RESTRICTION INFO: https://go.economics.illinois.edu/SpringRestrictions Restriction(s): Restricted to MS:Economics:Policy Econ -UIUC.