EC541      Half Unit
Topics in Advanced Econometrics for Research Students I

This information is for the 2024/25 session.

Teacher responsible

Prof Taisuke Otsu SAL.4.25

Availability

This course is available on the MRes/PhD in Economics and MRes/PhD in Economics and Management. 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.

Additional topics in this field are explored in Topics in Advanced Econometrics for Research Students II in the Winter Term.

Teaching

20 hours of EC485 Topics in Advanced Econometrics lectures and  10 further hours of lectures in the AT. 

This course is delivered through lectures totalling a minimum of 30 hours across Autumn Term. There are no classes. Attendance at lectures is compulsory.



Indicative reading

Please consult the reading list for EC485. Additional readings will be recommended at the start of the course.

Assessment

Exam (100%, duration: 2 hours, reading time: 15 minutes) in the January exam period.

Key facts

Department: Economics

Total students 2023/24: Unavailable

Average class size 2023/24: Unavailable

Value: Half Unit

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