Dr. Klein has studied how unexpected economic shocks affect marital dissolution. In addition, further research has explored the Korean marriage market and the determinants of international marriage and the age at marriage. More recently, she has analyzed the differences in household expenditures and time use in one earner versus two earner married households.
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family economics, marital stability, marriage formation & dissolution
ECON 4848 - Applied Econometrics
Primary Instructor
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Summer 2018 / Fall 2018 / Spring 2019 / Summer 2019 / Fall 2019
Introduces students to the practice of applied regression analysis. Summarizes and reviews the regression technique, explores U.S. census data sources, introduces an advanced statistical software package and provides structured exercises in regression analysis of census data. Concludes with independent research projects analyzing social and economic issues using regression analysis and census data.
