Overall objective of the course is that the student acquire skills to design advanced econometric models using economic theory, data and econometric software. The students should after the course be able to:

Derive estimators such as ordinary and weighted least squares, moment and maximum likelihood. (1)
Choosing between alternative model specifications based on appropriate statistical tests. (2)
Identify endogeneity problem and possible solutions. (3)
Explain and interpret models such as Logit, Probit and Tobit. (4)
Explain and interpret the uni-and multivariate time series models. (5)
Explain and interpret basic panel data models. (6)
Motivate the application of a specific ekonomteric model. (7)
Estimate and interpret models such as linear regression, Logit, Probit, Tobit, ARMA, Fixed and random effects panel data models. (8)
Utilize scientific articles that apply econometric methods. (9)
Apply econometric methods and report and present the results in a structured and linguistically correct mannor. (10)

Starts and ends:

week 46, 2024 - week 3, 2025

Study Rate:

50%

Location:

Borlänge

Time of Day:

Day

Teaching form:

Normal

Language:

English

Entry Qualifications :

Introductory Econometrics, 7.5 credits and Microeconomics First Cycle 7,5 credits

Selection :

Higher education credits (30-285 credits)

Application Code:

HDA-H3HZQ

Main field of study:

Tuition Fee

First Tuition Fee Installment:: 16,875 SEK
Total Tuition Fee:: 16,875 SEK

EU/EEA Citizens or exchange students are not required to pay fees.
Information on application and tuition fees: www.universityadmissions.se.

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