Economics 361 - Advanced Econometrics

Fall
2020
01
4.00
Jun Ishii
TTH 10:10AM-11:30AM
Amherst College
ECON-361-01-2021F
CONV 209
jishii@amherst.edu

This course studies the specification, estimation, and testing of econometric models based on the maximum likelihood and method of moments principles. It builds from mathematical statistics and utilizes matrix algebra, the rudiments of which will be introduced in the course. The course will also review applications of econometric models to various areas of micro and macroeconomics. A student may not receive credit for both ECON 360 and ECON 361.

Requisite: At least a "B" grade in ECON 111/111E or a "B-" grade in ECON 200–290, or equivalent, and MATH 211 or equivalent, and STAT 111 or STAT 135 or equivalent. Limited to 20 students. Fall semester. Professor Ishii.

Permission is required for interchange registration during the add/drop period only.