EC518      
Topics in Advanced Econometrics for Research Students

This information is for the 2012/13 session.

Teachers responsible

Prof J Hidalgo, STC.S578 and Dr Taisuke Otsu.

Availability

This course is for MRes/PhD students in Economics.

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.

Teaching

Students are required to attend (i) EC485 Topics in Advanced Econometrics, and (ii) EC518 lectures (20 hours).

Indicative reading

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

Assessment

A three-hour written examination in the ST.

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