S326 Empirical Analysis of Panel Data
Details
Lecturer: | Prof. Dr. Martin Biewen, Matthias Seckler M.Sc. | |
Profiles: | B.Sc. in Economics and Business Administration | |
Prerequisites: | Quantitative Methods in Economics and Business Administration | |
Language: | English | |
Time and Place: | Thu 2:15 p.m. - 3:45 p.m., PC-Lab | |
Start: | 19.10.2017 | |
Exam: | written Exam (60 Min)/PC-Lab in the last week of the semester 08.02.2018 | |
Credits Points: | 3 ECTS |
Course Outline
The goal of this course is to enable students to conduct empirical studies using panel data. Students will learn to use the statistical software package Stata in order to import, manipulate and analyze data. The course focuses on panel data analysis of microdata, with applications in labor economics. Students will work with the German Socio-Economic Panel (GSOEP) - the largest panel data set of German households available and one of the longest-running panel data sets in the world.
Course Information
Participants need to be able to access the PC Lab.
Application
You have to register in order to attend this course.
The application form can be downloaded here. The deadline is 16th October 2017, 12:00 a.m.
Please send your application to matthias.seckler . @uni-tuebingen.de
Course Materials
Course materials will be made available through Ilias.
Literature
Baum, C.: An Introduction to Modern Econometrics Using Stata, Stata Press
Cameron, A.C. and Trivedi, P.K.: Microeconometrics Using Stata, Stata Press
Wooldridge, J.: Introductory Econometrics, A Modern Approach, Cengage