Request to establish ECON 6113 (Cross-Section and Time-Series Econometrics)

Date: May 25, 2009
To: Belk College of Business
From: Julie Putnam, Administrative Assistant to Faculty Governance
Approved On: May 7, 2009
Implementation Date: 2009

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ECON 6113. Cross-Section and Time-Series Econometrics. (3) Prerequisite: permission of the graduate program coordinator. This course introduces the advanced study of the theory and application of statistics to economic problems. Topics include derivation of the least-squares estimator; methods with which to detect and correct for potential problems with the classical regression model; maximum likelihood estimation; instrumental variables regression; the problems with multicollinearity, heteroscedasticity, and autocorrelation; introduction to the time-series estimation, including ARIMA models and basic forecasting tools. (Fall)