This unit provides a detailed treatment of the core of modern econometric analysis, with a focus on understanding when and why econometric procedures can be expected to work. Topics covered include linear and nonlinear regression, generalised least squares, instrumental variables, generalised method of moments, and maximum likelihood. Numerical software will be used to illustrate the econometric procedures and concepts discussed.
Unit details and rules
Academic unit | Economics |
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Credit points | 6 |
Prerequisites
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ECMT2110 or ECMT2010 or ECMT2160 |
Corequisites
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None |
Prohibitions
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ECMT3010 |
Assumed knowledge
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None |
Available to study abroad and exchange students | Yes |
Teaching staff
Coordinator | Brendan K Beare, brendan.beare@sydney.edu.au |
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