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ECN308   Econometrics   (20 credits)

 
Year Running: 2019/2020
Credit level: F6
Pre-requisites   ECN107 and ECN120
Excluded   ECN216   ECN219   ECN309  
Additional Information   Restricted to students on the degree programmes ECNU08, ECNU19, FREU03, MGTU15, MGTU16, MGTU27, MGTU32, RUSU02 and MDLU13

Description

This module introduces students to econometric theory and practice, building on the brief coverage in the pre-requisite module ECN120. Material covered includes simple and multiple regression, algebra of OLS, failure of assumptions, alternative estimators, applied econometric work.

 

Reading List


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Teaching Methods

Delivery Type Hours
Independent 159.0
Lab 6.0
Lecture 20.0
Other 12.0
 

Methods of assessment

Assessment Type Duration % of formal assessment Semester
Course Work 0.0 70 % S1
Exam 2.25 30 % S1
Other 1.0 0 % S1
 

Teaching methods and assessment displayed on this page are indicative for 2019-20.