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What have I learned?

Today I submitted my ‘final’ version of my paper.  Hoping to go to Boston next semester, it probably won’t be the last time I look at the damned subject of Intellectual Property Rights.
But, after taking econ 300, what have I learned?
DON’T WASTE THE FIRST FEW WEEKS.  During the first couple of weeks there wasn’t much [...]

Post-Presentation

Hi everybody,
Thanks for not killing me during my presentation.  It is a huge load off now that it is done; however, now I have to start working on the final paper.  Deciding whether I should just make corrections to my current paper or start from scratch.  Each side has its pluses and minuses.  I am [...]

Presentation Tomorrow

Hi y’all,
Lucky for all of you I’m presenting first tomorrow. I’ve been working on it for the last three days and would like to think I am at least somewhat prepared.   Very nervous however, if anyone laughs I’ll most likely cry.
Please feel free to ask easy questions, but if you ask any questions that [...]

Have a great holiday

Happy Thanksgiving ECON 300!
You all enjoy yourselves.  Eat plenty of turkey with lots of pumpkin pie.
trevor

Outline Finished

Hi everyone,
Its been a while, how are all of you doing?  Thats good, glad to hear it.  Well… I finished my research paper outline.  This is good since I have to present the monday we get back from Thanksgiving Break.
By paper turned out to be about 15 pages in all, including Data Appendix and what [...]

Regressions to use?

So, in regards to my last entry…
Turns out something was wrong, obviously. I talked to Prof. Greenlaw, we ran some more regressions with some altered data in order to prevent the ‘double counting’ that was occurring in the last regression. However, now my data has a high durbin-watson, so autocorrelation is now most [...]

Welcome to the ECON 300 Class Blog!

One requirement of this course is to write a weblog to document your experience this semester as you conduct your research project. Don’t worry if you’ve never blogged before. It’s a lot like breathing. Okay, maybe a better analogy would be thinking. Everyone can think. I will provide the software; all you need to do [...]





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