MAE306 - Applied Econometrics for Economics and Finance
Unit details
Year | 2016 unit information |
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Enrolment modes: | Trimester 2: Burwood (Melbourne), Online |
Credit point(s): | 1 |
EFTSL value: | 0.125 |
Unit chair: | W Lee |
Prerequisite: | Must have passed one unit in MAE101, MAE203, MAE256 |
Corequisite: | Nil |
Incompatible with: | Nil |
Contact hours: | Campus: 1 x 2 hour class, 1 x 1 hour seminar per week Cloud (online): Learning experiences are via CloudDeakin |
Content
Econometrics represents the application of statistical methods to economic models. The same methods are also widely employed in accounting, finance, marketing and management, as well as in other social sciences including political science, history, psychology and sociology. The first part of the unit will build on classical regression model and explore consequences of relaxing model assumptions. The second part of the unit will cover contemporary advanced econometric methods, including instrumental variables, simultaneous equation models and panel data models. Econometric software will be employed to enhance the learning process.
Assessment
Written Assignment 2000 words 20%
Tests Cloud (online) 20%
Examination 2 hours 60%
Hurdle requirement: achieve at least 50% of the marks available on the examination
Unit Fee Information
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Student Contribution Rate* | Student Contribution Rate** | Fee rate - Domestic Students | Fee rate - International students |
$1305 | $1305 | $2753 | $2965 |
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