21201408 - STATISTICAL METHODS FOR ECONOMETRICS

THE COURSE AIMS TO INTRODUCE THE MAIN TECHNIQUES OF ECONOMETRICS, THE USE OF WHICH HAS BECOME COMMON PRACTICE IN EMPIRICAL WORK IN MANY AREAS OF ECONOMIC, FINANCIAL AND BUSINESS ANALYSIS. THE FOCUS IS ON THE INTUITION BEHIND THE DIFFERENT APPROACHES AND THEIR PRACTICAL RELEVANCE. THE COURSE INTRODUCES AND DISCUSSES EMPIRICAL EXAMPLES AND APPLICATIONS FROM AREAS OF ANALYSIS SUCH AS LABOUR ECONOMICS, FINANCE, INTERNATIONAL ECONOMICS, ENVIRONMENTAL ECONOMICS, MACROECONOMICS AND MANAGEMENT. THE USE OF THE DIFFERENT PROCEDURES IS ILLUSTRATED BY PRACTICAL EXAMPLES BASED ON THE USE OF DATA TAKEN FROM REAL CASES, WITH THE USE OF A SUITABLE SOFTWARE (E-VIEWS, R).

Curriculum

scheda docente | materiale didattico

Fruizione: 21210457 Metodi statistici per l'econometria e la finanza in Scienze Economiche LM-56 NACCARATO ALESSIA

Programma

Basic knowledge of inference and linear algebra. Classical linear regression model: basic model assumptions, least squares estimation, maximum likelihood estimation, testing of model parameters, linearity, heteroschedasticity, autocorrelation, multicollinearity, endogenous regressors and estimators to instrumental variables, linear prediction, misspecification, stability of regression function.
Fixed-effects and random-effects panel data models. Time series analysis: descriptive aspects, AR, MA, ARMA models, distributed lag models.


Testi Adottati

Introduzione all’econometria
James H. Stock - Mark W. Watson
Ed. Pearson

Econometria
Marno Verbeek
Ed. Zanichelli

Lecturer's Notes

Modalità Erogazione

Classroom lectures

Modalità Valutazione

Oral interview on course topics

scheda docente | materiale didattico

Fruizione: 21210457 Metodi statistici per l'econometria e la finanza in Scienze Economiche LM-56 NACCARATO ALESSIA

Programma

Basic knowledge of inference and linear algebra. Classical linear regression model: basic model assumptions, least squares estimation, maximum likelihood estimation, testing of model parameters, linearity, heteroschedasticity, autocorrelation, multicollinearity, endogenous regressors and estimators to instrumental variables, linear prediction, misspecification, stability of regression function.
Fixed-effects and random-effects panel data models. Time series analysis: descriptive aspects, AR, MA, ARMA models, distributed lag models.


Testi Adottati

Introduzione all’econometria
James H. Stock - Mark W. Watson
Ed. Pearson

Econometria
Marno Verbeek
Ed. Zanichelli

Lecturer's Notes

Modalità Erogazione

Classroom lectures

Modalità Valutazione

Oral interview on course topics