Session 1 (Intro Python)

Aims / Outcomes / Expectations of Workshop:

  1. Provide an overview of python

  2. Reduce the fixed costs of using python

  3. Get setup locally to use python and jupyter

  4. Provide resources for further study

Week 1, Session 1 (Monday 22nd March)

Time

Topic

8:00am - 8:15am

Introductions

8:15am - 9:00am

Introduction to Python for Economics

9:00am - 9:30am

Tool #1: Introduction to Jupyter

9:30am - 10:00am

Q&A / Exercises / Break

10:00am - 11:00am

Demo: International Trade [Science, 2007]

10:30am - 11:30am

Tool #2: GitHub

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RSIT Workshop (Uni Tübingen) 2021 Introduction to Python for Economics