Professor T. H. (Tim) Gindling
Professor, Department
of Economics
Graduate Program
Director, M.A. in Economic Policy Analysis
2021-2022 Lipitz Professor of in the Arts, Humanitites and Social Sciences
University
of
Maryland Baltimore County (UMBC), 1000 Hilltop Circle,
Baltimore,
MD 21250
Research
Fellow,
Institute
for the Study of Labor (IZA), Bonn, Germany
Visiting Researcher, Instituto de Investigaciones
en Ciencias Economicas,
University
of Costa Rica, San Jose, Costa Rica
Senior Non-resident Fellow, United Nations World Institute for Development Economics
Current Research and Publications
ECON387 Economic Development of Latin America
ECON611 Advanced
Econometric Methods
I
QUIZES
PROBLEM SETS
Syllabus
quiz
1
CPS23M.dta
Old
Exam 1
quiz 2
Old
Final Exam
quiz 3
PROBLEM
SET
#1
quiz
5
PROBLEM SET
#3
quiz 6
PROBLEM
SET
#4
crime2.dta,
murder.dta
PROBLEM
SET #5
PROBLEM
SET #6
data set for problem set #6 (FISH.DTA)
variables in FISH.DTA (FISH.DES)
variables in MROZ.dta (MROZ.DES)STATA at UMBC
Stata help from UCLA Institute for Digital Research and Education
Introduction to Stata (London School of Economics)
USEFUL FREE
DATA SETS
Current Population
Surveys
1965-2023 CPS
data with
common coding from IPUMS
1850-2010
U.S. Census and 2001-2007 ACS with common variable codes from IPUMS
Link to National Longitudinal
Surveys
(NLS): http://www.bls.gov/nls/home.htm
International
Census and other micro data
from IPUMS
International
Country-Level Panel Data Sets
ECON102 Principles of Macroeconomics
OLD
EXAM #1 PROBLEM SET #1
PROBLEM
SET #4
OLD EXAM #2
PROBLEM
SET #2 PROBLEM SET #5
OLD FINAL EXAM
PROBLEM
SET #3 PROBLEM
SET #6
Instructions for registering for MyEconlab
Some good
explanations of the origin of the Financial Crisis:
1. George Bush's address to the nation: video
and transcript
2. "The Global Pool of Money Got Too Hungry" from NPR: Full 55
minute
episode Shorter
(13 minute) version
3. "What Went Wrong" from the Washington Post:
Part 1: http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/10/14/AR2008101403343_pf.html
Part 2: http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/12/15/AR2008121503561.html
ECON 385, Economic
Development
Syllabus and reading
list
ECON486/686
TOPICS IN
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT--INEQUALITY
Syllabus
and
reading list
Data and
documentation for problem sets and class
Inequality
Measures using quintile data with EXCEL
Inequality
Measures using centile data with EXCEL
Problem
Set #1
Problem Set #2
Problem Set #3
Problem Set #4
Mid-term
Exam
Problem Set #5
The Generalized Inequality Measures Programs
ECON612, Advanced
Econometric
Methods II
Syllabus
and
reading list for the first half of the course
Syllabus
and
reading list for the second half of the course (Marcotte)
Problem
sets,
problem set answers, STATA programs, and other stuff