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SYLLABUS
Econometrics , 7,5 ECTS Credits
 
COURSE CATEGORY   Fristående kurs
MAIN FIELD OF STUDY   Economics - NAA
SUBJECT AREA   Economics - NA1
  COURSE CODE   730G85
AIM OF THE COURSE
On completion of the course, the student should be able to
- account for basic econometric model formulations and the implications of different underlying model assumptions
- account for the most commonly occurring estimation methods and for how different model formulations and characteristics of various types of data influence choice of estimation method
- interpret the results of implemented estimates of both micro and macroeconomic models and test different hypotheses with relevance to the models that have been taxed
CONTENTS
The course contains the following parts:
- The classical linear regression model and different abnormalities from this model
- Estimation methods for linear regression models
- Properties at various types of data
- models of discrete choices
- Simultaneous equation systems
- Hypothesis testing for deviations from underlying model assumptions and for occurrence of different economic relationships
- Computer exercises
TEACHING
The teaching takes the form of lectures and computer exercises. The students should also study independently.
EXAMINATION
Final written examination. Written assignments in the form of computer exercises. Detailed information can be found in the study guide.

Students failing an exam covering either the entire course or part of the course two times are entitled to have a new examiner appointed for the reexamination.

Students who have passed an examination may not retake it in order to improve their grades.
ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS

Completed Economics, basic course comprising 30 HE credits, or the equivalent and completed Economics, continuation course comprising 30 HE credits, or the equivalent with at least 45 HE credits approved, where the module Mathematical Methods in Economics, or the equivalent, should be included in Economics 2.
GRADING
A grade of Pass with Credit, Pass or Fail is given for the course
CERTIFICATE
Course certificate is issued by the Faculty Board on request. The Department provides a special form which should be submitted to the Student Affairs Division.
COURSE LITERATURE
The course literature is decided upon by the department in question.
OTHER INFORMATION
Planning and implementation of a course must take its starting point in the wording of the syllabus. The course evaluation included in each course must therefore take up the question how well the course agrees with the syllabus.

The course is carried out in such a way that both men´s and women´s experience and knowledge is made visible and developed.
 
Econometrics
Ekonometri
 
Department responsible
for the course or equivalent:
IEI - Department of Management and Engineering
           
Registrar No: 2010-00180   Course Code: 730G85      
    Exam codes: see Local Computer System      
Subject/Subject Area : Economics - NAA          
           
Level   Education level     Subject Area Code   Field of Education  
G2X   Basic level     NAA   SA  
The syllabus was approved by the Board of Faculty of Arts and Science 2011-02-18
Latest revision 2011-11-18