econometrics

== English == === Etymology === An adaptation of the French économétrie. Coined by Norwegian economist Ragnar Frisch in 1926. Compare the earlier German Oekonometrie (now generally spelt Ökonometrie), first used (in a different sense) by Polish economist Paweł Ciompa in 1910. === Pronunciation === (Can we verify(+) this pronunciation?) (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ɪˌkɒn.əˈmɛt.ɹɪks/ (General American) IPA(key): /ɪˌkɑ.nəˈmɛt.ɹɪks/ (General Australian) IPA(key): /ɪˌkɔn.əˈmet.ɹɪks/ === Noun === econometrics (uncountable) (economics) The branch of economics that applies statistical methods to the empirical study of economic theories and relationships. For more quotations using this term, see Citations:econometrics. ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Related terms ==== ==== Translations ==== === See also === macroeconomics, also coined by Frisch === Further reading === econometrics on Wikipedia.Wikipedia === Anagrams === treeconomics