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Willkommen!

Welcome to the course website for Programming Practices for Research in Economics: Foundations at the the University of Zurich in Winter 2019.

Important Information

A course syllabus is now available here. We don't anticipate to deviate from the Schedule too much - follow the Announcements page for updates.

Summary

  • Dates: Daily from Wednesday 13th Feb 2019 until Saturday 16th Feb 2019 (including Saturday)
  • Morning Session: 9.30 - 12.30
  • Afternoon Session: 14.00 - 17.00
  • Location: See Schedule
  • Contact: pp4rs.contact@gmail.com

Pre-Course Survey

Please fill out the pre-course survey before the course begins. You can find it here

Software Installation Guide

You will need to install the necessary software on to your laptop to bring to the class each day so you can code along with us.

  • The most recent version of the installation guide is here.

Tip

Please try and install all the software before the course begins. If you are struggling we are able to help - but we expect you have tried to work through the guide yourself.

Drop an email to pp4rs.contact@gmail.com if you need assistance and we will set up a time to meet.

Slack Chat

Throughout the course we will post useful tidbits of information, and answer questions that are slightly off topic in a web-chat environment called Slack.

You will receive an invitation to join the Slack group prior to the beginning of the course