Applied econometrics

Lecture + tutorial | 2 hrs | 6cr | Schwerdt/Brüggemann | engl. | ILIAS | ZEuS

Time and Location

Lecture: Friday, 10:00 - 11:30, room E402
Computer tutorial: Wednesday, 15:15 - 16:45, room D432

Course Registration

You have to register for this course on ZEuS.
Please note: You cannot self-enrol in ILIAS. Valid ZEuS registrations will be transferred into the corresponding ILIAS course automatically. The ILIAS course will be online in time for the first lecture.

Course description

The lecture covers additional econometric techniques (not covered in Econometrics I) that are useful for empirical economic research. It is intended to acquaint students with important econometric topics, including econometric models for

•    micro level data such as panel data models, instrument variable models, and discrete choice models
•    time series and forecasting
    
The lecture is also useful for gaining more practical experience in data analysis and the econometric software package R. 

Prerequisites

Econometrics I