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ECON634: Econometrics and Business Statistics

This is an introductory postgraduate econometrics unit that is designed to bring students with no background to an intermediate level in econometrics. The unit will be a prerequisite for econometrics electives in the postgraduate program. Starting from first principles, the unit outlines standard econometric methods to the extent necessary for students to understand key concepts, apply basic methods, and interpret empirical research results in economics, finance and business. The unit material also includes elementary discussions of violations of the standard assumptions for a regression model, such as autocorrelation and heteroscedasticity.

Credit Points: 4
Contact Hours: 3
When Offered:

D2 - Day; Offered in the second half-year

E1 - Evening; Offered in the first half-year

Staff Contact(s): Associate Professor Roselyne Joyeux
Prerequisites:

Corequisites:

NCCW(s): ECON897
Unit Designation(s):

Commerce

Economics

Assessed As: Graded
Offered By:

Department of Economics

Timetable Information

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