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 316-318 Applied Econometric Modelling

Credit Points

12.5

HECS Band

2

Coordinator

Dr J Lye

Prerequisites

316-201 Intermediate Macroeconomics and 316-202 Intermediate Microeconomics. Before taking this subject students must have passed 316-317 Econometrics or have obtained a first or upper-second class honours in 316-316 Basic Econometrics.

Semester

2 (view timetable)

Contact

Two 1-hour lectures and a 60-minute tutorial/practice class a week

Subject Description

Applications of econometrics selected from the areas of financial data modelling, demand models, hedonic price models, labour economics topics in wage equation specification and estimation, production modelling, analysis of limited dependent variable models for discrete choice cases, introduction to panel data.

Assessment

A 2-hour examination (60%) and project work of up to 4000 words in total (40%).

Prescribed Texts

  • Berndt E, The Practice of Econometrics. Addison Wesley 1991.


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