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\documentclass{beamer}
\usetheme{Madrid}
\usepackage{tikz}
\usepackage{datetime}
\usepackage{tcolorbox}
\tcbuselibrary{skins, breakable}
\newdate{nextTuesday}{26}{08}{2025}
\title{ECON 4530/5530 \\ Computational Economics}
\author{University of Wyoming}
\date{\displaydate{nextTuesday}}
\begin{document}
% Title Slide
\begin{frame}
\titlepage
\end{frame}
% Contact Info Slide
\begin{frame}{Contact Information}
\begin{tcolorbox}[
enhanced,
colback=blue!5,
colframe=blue!60!black,
boxrule=0.8pt,
arc=4pt,
width=\textwidth,
title=\textbf{Instructor: Alex Gebben (AG)},
fonttitle=\bfseries,
breakable
]
\begin{itemize}
\item \textbf{Office:} BU 362
\item \textbf{Email:} \texttt{agebben@uwyo.edu}
\item \textbf{Phone:} 307-766-4136
\item \textbf{Office Hours:} Monday \& Friday 1:002:30, other times by appointment
\end{itemize}
\end{tcolorbox}
\end{frame}
% Workflow Diagram Slide
\begin{frame}{Steps of an Economic Analysis}
\centering
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every node/.style={draw, rounded corners, text centered, minimum width=3.8cm, minimum height=1cm, font=\small},
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reportstyle/.style={fill=yellow!40, thick, draw=black, font=\bfseries}
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% Fixed layout with overlays
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\onslide<7->{\node[reportstyle] (report) at (3,-2.7) {Final Report and Figures};}
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\end{frame}
%%%%%%%
\begin{frame}{Economic Question}
\centering
\begin{columns}
\begin{column}{0.5\textwidth}
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\node[datastyle_blur] (clean) at (-3,-3.6) {Data Cleaning};
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\end{tikzpicture}
\end{column}
\begin{column}{0.5\textwidth}
What do you want to know?
Who is the audience?
\begin{itemize}
\onslide<2->\item{Do coal prices affect Wyoming employment?}
\onslide<3->\item{\only<3-5>{What factors affect Wyoming tourism?}\only<6->{\textbf{What factors affect Wyoming tourism?}}}
\onslide<4->\item{How to increase company sales?}
\onslide<5->\item{What will the price of bitcoin be in each of the next 10 years?}
\end{itemize}
\end{column}
\end{columns}
\end{frame}
%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%
\begin{frame}{Strategy and Design}
\centering
\begin{columns}
\begin{column}{0.5\textwidth}
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% arrows
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\end{column}
\begin{column}{0.5\textwidth}
\only<1-6>{\textbf{Making a plan}
\begin{itemize}
\onslide<1->\item{Analyses method selection}
\onslide<2->\item{What computer language to use}
\onslide<3->\item{What data will you need \emph{ideally}?}
\onslide<4->\item{Is the data available?}
\onslide<5->\item{How hard is it to get the data?}
\onslide<6->\item{How hard is the data to use?}
\end{itemize}
\onslide<6->{Should you rethink the strategy?}
\onslide<6->{Should you change the question?}
}
\only<7->{Linear Regression
\newline
R would work well
\textbf{Ideal Data}
\begin{enumerate}
\item{Skiing numbers}
\item{Temperature}
\item{Air quality}
\item{Snow fall}
\item{Road closures}
\item{Distance travelled of visitors}
\item{Income}
\item{Population trends}
\item{Skiing trends in other states}
\end{enumerate}
Narrow focus
}
\end{column}
\end{columns}
\end{frame}
\begin{frame}{Data Collection}
\centering
\only<1>{\includegraphics[width=\textwidth]{"Data_Types"}}
\only<2>{\includegraphics[width=\textwidth]{"Data_Conversion"}}
\only<3>{\includegraphics[width=\textwidth]{"Data_Flow"}}
\end{frame}
\end{document}