econometric
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Definition
- Adjective:
- Relating to the application of statistical and mathematical methods to economic data and theories: "Econometric" describes anything pertaining to the field of econometrics, which involves using quantitative techniques to test economic hypotheses, forecast trends, and analyze economic relationships.
Usage Examples
- Adjective:
- The researcher published an econometric analysis of the impact of interest rates on inflation.
- This econometric model uses historical data to predict future consumer spending patterns.
- Understanding econometric techniques is essential for modern economic research.
Advanced Usage
- "econometric analysis": The process of applying statistical methods to economic data.
- Their paper presents a detailed econometric analysis of the labor market.
- "econometric model": A formal mathematical representation of an economic process, used for testing or forecasting.
- The central bank relies on a complex econometric model to guide its monetary policy.
Variants and Related Words
- Econometrics (n): The academic discipline itself; the branch of economics concerned with using mathematical and statistical methods.
- She holds a PhD in econometrics.
- Econometrician (n): A specialist or practitioner in the field of econometrics.
- The team of econometricians developed the new forecasting tool.
Synonyms
- Statistical-economic: Pertaining to the statistical study of economics. (Less common)
- Quantitative economic: Involving the measurement and mathematical analysis of economic phenomena.
Related Phrases
(Note: "Econometric" is primarily a technical adjective and does not commonly form phrasal verbs or idioms.)
Adjective
- of or relating to econometrics
- econometric theories