Course - Microeconometrics and Analysis of Panel Data - SØK8615
Microeconometrics and Analysis of Panel Data
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About the course
Course content
The course includes econometric methods to analyse panel data and micro data. Different methods to take care of unobserved heterogeneity between individuals will be presented. An introduction to methods relevant for analyses of discrete choice and selected samples will be given. Applications of the methods will be emphasized.
Learning outcome
Knowledge You learn -different methods for estimation of econometric methods for panel data -how to address unobserved individual heterogeneity in static and dynamic panel data models -formulation, estimation and interpretation of models for individuals discrete choices -formulation, estimations and interpretation of econometric models in situations where data is censored or the result of self selection Skills You should be able to -use and understand methods in empirical analysis based on panel data in different data situations and model formulations -use and understand econometric methods in empirical analysis of discrete choices and addressing problems with self selection and censored data -conduct your own econometric analysis based on panel data and micro data and interpret and critically consider the credibility of results produced by different methods -apply modern econometric software for empirical analysis based on panel data and micro data General competence You should be able to -read and understand reports and research articles using the concepts and methods discussed in the course -use the content of the course in your own academic work.
Learning methods and activities
4 hours of lectures every week. The course has compulsory activity. Specific requirements will be announced at the beginning of the term. An independent econometric work will be included.
SØK8615 will be taught in the autumn semester 2024. SØK8615 follows the teaching hours for SØK3515.
Compulsory assignments
- Obligatory course work
Further on evaluation
The subject is reserved for PhD students. Contact kontakt@econ.ntnu.no if you want to take the course.
Approved compulsory activity applies to later semesters.
Recommended previous knowledge
Compulsory courses in Masters degree in Economics.
Required previous knowledge
None.
Course materials
Announced at the beginning of the term.
Credit reductions
| Course code | Reduction | From |
|---|---|---|
| SØK8515 | 10 sp | Autumn 2010 |
| SØK3515 | 10 sp | Autumn 2010 |
Subject areas
- Social Sciences