Fall 2012

Advanced Econometrics

Listed in: Economics, as ECON-361

Formerly listed as: ECON-59

Faculty

Jun Ishii (Section 01)

Description

This course studies the specification, estimation, and testing of econometric models based on the maximum likelihood and method of moments principles. It builds from mathematical statistics and utilizes matrix algebra, the rudiments of which will be introduced in the course. The course will also review applications of econometric models to various areas of micro and macroeconomics. A student may not receive credit for both ECON 360 and ECON 361. 

Requisite: At least a "B" grade in ECON 111/111E or a "B-" grade in ECON 200-290, or equivalent, and MATH 130 and MATH 211 or equivalent. Fall semester. Professor Ishii.

ECON 361 - L/D

Section 01
Tu 10:00 AM - 11:20 AM CONV 304
Th 10:00 AM - 11:20 AM CONV 304

This is preliminary information about books for this course. Please contact your instructor or the Academic Coordinator for the department, before attempting to purchase these books.

ISBN Title Publisher Author(s) Comment Book Store Price
A Course in Econometrics Harvard U. Press Arthur Goldberger Recommended Amherst Books TBD
Statistical Models: Theory and Practice Cambridge U. Press David Freedman Recommended Amherst Books TBD
Introductionto Statistics & Econometrics Harvard U. Press Takeshi Amemiya Recommended Amherst Books TBD

These books are available locally at Amherst Books.

Offerings

Other years: Offered in Fall 2008, Spring 2010, Fall 2010, Fall 2011, Fall 2012, Spring 2014, Fall 2015, Spring 2017, Fall 2018, Fall 2019, Fall 2020, Fall 2022, Fall 2023, Fall 2024