ECON 7300 - [Tools in Applied Macro]

Next offered 2018-2019. 2 credits. Student option grading.

K. Nimark.

The course aims to equip students with the tools necessary to conduct state of the art applied macroeconomic research. The course will teach students how to use the “workhorse” statistical models of applied macro, e.g., difference equations, SVARs, Factor Models and State Space Models. The course will cover both methodological and substantial aspects of the literature.