Statistics, Econometrics and Quantitative Methods

S422 Advanced Microeconometrics (MSc)

Details

Lecturer: Prof. Dr. Martin Biewen, Miriam Morlock, MSc
Profiles: M.Sc. Accounting and Finance
M.Sc. Economics and Finance
M.Sc. in European Economics
M.Sc. in European Management
M.Sc. in General Management
M.Sc. in International Business
M.Sc. in International Economics
M.Sc. in Management and Economics
M.Sc. in Economics
Ph.D. Studies
Prerequisites: Basic knowledge of probability theory, linear algebra and econometric methods
Language: English
Time and Place:

Mon, 10-12, Room E 04, Mohlstr. 36
Tue, 08-10, Room E 03, Mohlstr. 36
Wed, 12-14, Room E 03, Mohlstr. 36

Start: 23.04.2018
Exam: Written Exam (90 Min.)
Credits: 9 ECTS

Course Outline

1) Conditional Expectations and Linear Projections

2) Basic Asymptotic Theory

3) Single Equation OLS estimation

4) Single Equation IV estimation

5) Systems of Equations OLS/GLS estimation

6) Systems of Equations IV estimation

7) Linear Unobserved Effects Panel Data Models

8) M-estimation, Nonlinear Regression, and Quantile Regression

9) Generalized Method of Moments and Maximum Likelihood Estimation

10) Discrete Response Models

11) Corner Solutions, Censoring, and Selection Models

12) Evaluation of Treatment Effects

13) Duration Analysis

Course Schedule

If not indicated otherwise, a given session will be a lecture.

Practical Sessions:

Wed 02.05.2018 Problem Set 1
Wed 16.05.2018 Problem Set 2
Wed 06.06.2018 Problem Set 3
Tue 19.06.2018 Problem Set 4
Mon 25.06.2018 Problem Set 5
Tue 26.06.2018 Problem Set 6
Wed 27.06.2018 Problem Set 7
Tue 03.07.2018 Problem Set 8
Tue 10.07.2018 Problem Set 9
Wed 11.07.2018 Problem Set 10
Tue 24.07.2018 Problem Set 11
Wed 25.07.2018 Problem Set 12

Course Materials

Course materials will be made available through Ilias.

Literature

Wooldridge, J.: Econometric Analysis of Cross Section and Panel Data

Cameron, A.C., P.K. Trivedi: Microeconometrics, Methods and Applications

Cameron, A.C., P.K. Trivedi: Microeconometrics Using Stata