The aim of this subject is to take the skills developed in ECOM90005 Advanced Econometric Techniques and use them to explore the main techniques for analysing a variety of econometric problems.
Intended learning outcomes
On successful completion of this subject students should be able to:
Critically evaluate current econometric research published in the top ranking international economic and econometric journals;
Replicate results from existing econometric research;
Identify the key arguments and strategies underlying current and existing econometric research.
Generic skills
On successful completion of this subject, students should have improved the following generic skills:
Evaluation of ideas, views and evidence
Synthesis of ideas, views and evidence
Critical thinking
Application of software to write computer programs to perform econometric tasks