Facts about the course
- ECTS Credits:
- 7.5
- Responsible department:
- Faculty of Business Administration and Social Sciences
- Lecture Semester:
- Spring, Autumn
- Teaching language:
- English
- Duration:
- ½ year
BØK730 Econometrics (Autumn 2020)
About the course
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Review of probability distributions, random variables, and statistical inference
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Linear regresssion models
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Challenges in using classical linear regression models with data and questions from economics
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Time Series Models
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Simple Panel Data Methods
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Simultaneous Equations Models
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Limited dependent variable methods
The course is connected to the following study programs
Recommended requirements
Bachelor i økonomi og administrasjon eller tilsvarende samt emnet LOG 708 Applied Statistics eller tilsvarende.
The student's learning outcomes after completing the course
After completion of the course, students should:
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Have a good knowledge of basic econometrics and statistical methods as a scientific tool in the analysis of practical economic problems
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Be familiar with the basic methods of regression analysis as well as the main challenges in applying such to economic questions
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Be able to specify and estimate appropriate econometric models to test their research questions
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Be able to interpret and understand estimation results
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Detect and correct common statistical problems in economic data and models
Forms of teaching and learning
3 timer forelesning per uke samt 2 timer øvinger
Coursework requirements - conditions for taking the exam
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Obligatorisk arbeidskrav: Oppgave(r)
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Antall arbeidskrav:
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Påkrevde arbeidskrav:
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Fremmøte: Ikke påkrevd
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Kommentar: Obligatoriske innleveringer i kurset kan være påkrevd.
Examination
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Vurderingsform: Annen vurderingsform, definer i kommentarfelt
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Andel: 100%
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Varighet: Timer
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Gruppering: Individuell
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Karakterskala: Bokstavkarakter
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Hjelpemidler: -