This unit provides an overview of structural modelling and structural estimation techniques for macroeconomic applications. The unit aims to provide students with the tools to empirically evaluate the causal effects of monetary and fiscal policy in macroeconomic data using the suite of models commonly employed by central banks.
Unit details and rules
Academic unit | Economics |
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Credit points | 6 |
Prerequisites
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(ECON6001 or ECON6701) and (ECON6002 or ECON6702) and (ECON6003 or ECON6703) and (ECMT6002 or ECMT6702) |
Corequisites
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ECON6903 |
Prohibitions
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ECON4915 |
Assumed knowledge
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None |
Available to study abroad and exchange students | Yes |
Teaching staff
Coordinator | Christopher Gibbs, christopher.gibbs@sydney.edu.au |
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