Introduction to Quantitative Economics, 9780262051057
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Unlock data’s secrets: Master economic models and real-world applications.

Introduction to Quantitative Economics

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  • Paperback

    104 pages

  • Release Date

    23 March 2026

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Summary

A paradigm-shifting textbook that teaches graduate students in economics how to use economic models to interpret data.

Offering a new pedagogical paradigm, this textbook delivers a ready-made economics course covering the general concepts that unify different approaches to bringing economic models to data. Jesse Shapiro presents core ideas in quantitative economics as an abstract, cohesive whole and introduces canonical models that can be used across a wide range of applications. This…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780262051057
ISBN-10:0262051052
Author:Jesse M. Shapiro
Publisher:MIT Press Ltd
Imprint:MIT Press
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:104
Release Date:23 March 2026
Weight:369g
Dimensions:229mm x 178mm
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Critics Review

ENDORSEMENTS“I have been waiting for a book like this. It fills a key gap by teaching students to apply data to theory, and I’ll be using it in my classes and recommending it to advisees and colleagues.”—Benjamin Lockwood, Associate Professor of Business Economics and Public Policy, Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania

About The Author

Jesse M. Shapiro

Jesse Shapiro is the George Gund Professor of Economics and Business Administration at Harvard University, a Research Associate at the National Bureau of Economic Research, and an Associate Editor of the Quarterly Journal of Economics. Shapiro is a 2021 recipient of the MacArthur Fellowship and a 2025 recipient of the Harvard Graduate Economics Teaching Award for Advising.

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