AEM 6120 - Applied Econometrics

Fall. 3 credits. Student option grading.

Prerequisite: Introductory Calculus and Introductory Statistics. Intended for: masters students.

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Students will learn the derivation and use of standard econometric estimators including the general linear model, common maximum likelihood estimators and simultaneous equation estimators. Students will complete a semester long applied project applying concepts from the course.

Outcome 1: Connect economic theory and data using econometric estimation techniques.

Outcome 2: Derive the OLS, GLS, IV and maximum likelihood estimators.

Outcome 3: Identify appropriate estimators and apply those estimators.