EC518
Topics in Advanced Econometrics for Research Students
This information is for the 2016/17 session.
Teacher responsible
Prof Francisco Hidalgo 32L.4.20 and Dr Taisuke Otsu 32L.4.25
Availability
This course is available on the MRes in Economics and MRes/PhD in Economics. This course is not available as an outside option.
Course content
See course content for EC485. Additionally, this course will examine more advanced theories and applications in Econometric Theory. Recent developments in the field will be discussed, giving students an insight into the process by which research is conducted, and suggesting fruitful areas for research.
Teaching
20 hours of EC485 Topics in Advanced Econometrics lectures and 10 hours of EC518 lectures in each of the MT and the LT.
Indicative reading
See reading list for EC485. Additional readings will be recommended at the start of the course.
Assessment
Exam (50%, duration: 2 hours) in the LT week 0.
Exam (50%, duration: 2 hours) in the main exam period.
Key facts
Department: Economics
Total students 2015/16: 2
Average class size 2015/16: Unavailable
Value: One Unit