econometrics
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noun
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Etymology
Origin of econometrics
First recorded in 1930–35; see origin at economy, metric 2, -ics
Example Sentences
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He also taught mathematics and econometrics at the University of California, Los Angeles, and marketing and econometrics at Yale.
From New York Times • Dec. 21, 2022
Ms Coates achieved a first-class degree in econometrics and later trained as an accountant within the family firm.
From BBC • Mar. 3, 2022
Recently, public health researchers have begun using the tools of epidemiology and econometrics to trace the ways carceral injury spreads to the general public, and to document the extent of its reach.
From Salon • Jan. 9, 2022
The science of econometrics hadn’t really begun until some time after Franklin D. Roosevelt took office.
From Washington Post • Aug. 24, 2020
While intellectually stimulating, decision theory, econometrics, and similar courses left me feeling adrift.
From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson
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