Python for empirical economics

Spring Semester 2018: Syllabus

Introduction : Basic syntax, useful libraries and good practices

• Session 01 : Introduction to Python - slides - code
• Session 02 : Data Management and analysis with Python - slides - code1 - code2 - data

Requests, Geocoding and Web Scraping: Learning by doing

• Session 03 : Introduction to Web API - slides - code
• Session 04 : Introduction to Web Scraping - slides - code1 - code2
• Session 05 : Advanced Topics in Web Scraping and automated browsing - slides - code