Empirical research in economics, finance, research and management using R

Essentials, real examples, and troubleshooting

This page contains the slides and numerical simulation codes for the lectures delivered in 2023 during my employment as a post-doctoral researcher at the University of Luxembourg.

This course will change the manner in which one conceptualises applied statistical analysis and, in fact, may create certain cognitive biases.:

When the professor shows you theory first for one to have a conceptual understanding

There must be a way to vectorise that code

Empirical research in economics, finance, research and management using R

Day 1: Introduction into programming (2023-09-18)

Day 2: Getting started with R (2023-09-20)

Day 3: Special object types in R (2023-09-25)

Day 4: Functions, a.k.a. the pith of R (2023-09-27)

Day 5: Graphics and summaries in R (2023-10-02)

Day 6: Numerical optmisation in R (2023-10-03)