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This book emphasizes three key skills—graphing, computing and simulating. We develop these skills in the context of such models as supply and demand, and the Solow growth model, moving between theory and data.
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Dayal, V. (2015). Introduction. In: An Introduction to R for Quantitative Economics. SpringerBriefs in Economics. Springer, New Delhi. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-81-322-2340-5_1
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