INTRODUCTION TO ECONOMETRICS (EC3086)

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Includes an introduction to the linear regression model; a review of elementary statistics; the two-variable regression model in detail; the multiple regression model, its use, and problems arising from violations of its underlying assumptions; and an introduction to simultaneous-equation models.

Code: 
EC3086
Name: 
INTRODUCTION TO ECONOMETRICS
Discipline: 
EC (Economics)
Type: 
Regular
Level: 
Undergraduate
Credits: 
4
Can be taken twice for credit?: 
No
Pre-requisites: 
EC2010GE110 AND EC2020GE110 AND MA1020CCM
Co-requisites: 
None

Learning Outcomes

  1. Understand the basic concept in econometric analysis and the assumptions underlying these concepts
  2. Acquire hands on experience in analysing economic data
  3. Acquire basic statistical programming skills using STATA
  4. Conduct and critique empirical studies in economics and related fields

Offering(s)

Term Code Name
Fall 2018 EC3086 INTRODUCTION TO ECONOMETRICS