This document provides information and guidelines for students completing an econometrics project for ECON 762. It discusses acceptable topics, data sources, the required proposal and progress report, as well as formatting and content expectations for the final paper. Students must submit a 1-2 page proposal by February 13 describing their research question, data, and methods. A progress report is due April 7 to describe preliminary work and any issues encountered. The final paper should be 15-30 pages following a standard format with sections on introduction, literature review, data and methods, results, and conclusion.