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econometric

econometric

3 8.7
Relating to using numbers and math to study the economy
  • adjective
  • /ˌiːkəˈnɒmɛtrɪk/
  • Specialized
translation icon : econométrico
  • The results from the econometric model estimation are given in Table 4.
  • econometric model
  • econometric analysis
  • econometric study

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Examples

  • We have applied a theoretically derived econometric model to the analysis of Taiwan's economy.

    Academic text (1993)

  • We apply both growth accounting and econometric methods to these sectors.

    Academic text (1999)

  • There is one econometric problem that is central to the question the model attempts to address.

    Academic text (2017)

  • Our three specifications and the econometric results are shown in Table 2.

    Academic text (1992)

  • In fact, most of the econometric models developed in the literature are single-equation static models.

    Academic text (2000)

  • In each case, our econometric results allow us to reject the hypothesis of perfect price reversibility.

    Academic text (1992)

  • The paper first outlines some developments in large-scale econometric model building relevant to oil market analysis.

    Academic text (1991)

  • In fact, an econometric analysis with the ICRISAT data further strengthens the efficiency case.

    Academic text (1998)

  • Second, we analyze patterns of productivity change using an econometric model that explicitly considers several factors affecting productivity.

    Academic text (1999)

  • Researchers use econometric methods to analyze the impact of policy changes on economic growth.

Synonyms

statistical
vseconometric
  • Specialized
153 4.1

Information that uses numbers collected to show facts

is specific to money and market data

How Statistical

econometric
  • Specialized
3 8.7
statistical
  • Specialized
153 4.1
quantitative
62 5.9
descriptive
28 4.0

Surface Forms

econometric positive

Morphology

econometric = economy + metric (semi-transparent) = econom + metric

Combines 'economy' and '-metric' in a way that is logically measurable but specialized to a technical statistical field, so learners may need domain knowledge.

Etymology

Econometric comes from eco-, from the Greek 'oikos' meaning 'house' and used in economy, and -metric, like meter, from the Greek 'metron' meaning 'measure'. So econometric means 'measuring the economy', and that is why it refers to using math and statistics to study economic data.