NTU Course
Overview

Labor Economics (Ⅱ)

Offered in 114-1

  • Serial Number

    17690

  • Course Number

    ECON5212

  • Course Identifier

    323 U2170

  • No Class

  • 3 Credits

  • Elective

    DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMICS / GRADUATE INSTITUTE OF ECONOMICS

      Elective

    • DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMICS

    • GRADUATE INSTITUTE OF ECONOMICS

  • KUAN-MING CHEN

  • Tue 7 / Sat C, D

  • 社科306

  • Type 1

  • 48 Student Quota

    NTU 42 + non-NTU 6

  • No Specialization Program

  • English
  • NTU COOL
  • Core Capabilities and Curriculum Planning
  • Notes
    The course is conducted in English。
  • Limits on Course Adding / Dropping

    • Restriction: juniors and beyond or Restriction: MA students and beyond or Restriction: Ph. D students

  • NTU Enrollment Status

    Enrolled
    0/42
    Other Depts
    0/0
    Remaining
    0
    Registered
    0
  • Course Description
    Check the following website for the detailed syllabus. https://sites.google.com/view/kmchen/teaching?authuser=0
  • Course Objective
    - Understand and apply key identification strategies in applied microeconomics - Work with real-world datasets, including administrative and survey data - Build efficient and reproducible code using modern tools (e.g., GitHub, VS Code, OpenAI) - Analyze empirical papers critically and constructively - Propose and carry out your own empirical labor project
  • Course Requirement
  • Expected weekly study hours before and/or after class
    I expect a workload of 10 hours per week outside of class. Depending on when you begin the final project, the workload may vary significantly from week to week.
  • Office Hour
    Tue15:20 - 16:30
  • Designated Reading
    - Angrist and Pischke (2008) – Chapters 1–5 (for econometric review) - Chiappori (2017) - For matching and marriage - Browning et al. (2014) – For family decision models
  • References
  • Grading
    20%

    Problem Sets

    4 problem sets adding up to 20%.

    10%

    Quiz

    Quizzes on NTU COOL.

    10%

    Presentations

    In class presentation of your progress on the final report.

    10%

    Peer Feedback and Participation

    Peer feedback and discussion on your classmates' project.

    50%

    Final Report

    Final written research report.

  • Adjustment methods for students
    Adjustment MethodDescription
    A2

    以錄影輔助

    Assisted by video

  • Make-up Class Information
  • Course Schedule