Econometrics Research Report Part 2 (ECOM90027) // Assessment

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The Econometrics Research Report itself is examined and comprises 100% of the assessment for the two subjects Econometrics Research Report Part 1 and Econometrics Research Report Part 2.

The Econometrics Research Report involves a two-semester program of study, (commencing in Semester 1 and completed in one calendar year). The Research Report is unsupervised; however, each student will be allocated an academic advisor to assist with the completion of the Econometrics Research Report.

Students are required to conduct and present the results of an independent piece of economic research. In Semester 1 students are required to submit a formal written research proposal in Week 3 and present an oral progress report during Weeks 7 and 8.

During Semester 2, a written progress report is to be submitted in Week 1; an oral progress report and seminar presentation is to be given during Weeks 5 and 6; and a draft of the Research Report is to be submitted in Week 8. The final version of the Research Report is due in Week 12.

The Econometrics Research Report is not to exceed 10,000 words. An electronic copy of the completed Research Report is required to be submitted. A copy of all data used and any relevant work-files containing transformed data will also be required to be submitted at the same time.

Note: This assessment statement applies to the entire enrolment across Econometrics Research Report Part 1 and Econometrics Research Report Part 2.