This unit concentrates on mainstream models and estimation and inference methods that are widely used in most empirical investigations in applied microeconomics. The unit has a topics-based structure, and theory and applications are closely integrated. Examples of topics include parametric and semi-parametric estimation methods applied to cross-section and panel data; treatment evaluation; models of cross-sectional dependence; quantile and mixture regressions; density estimation; Bayesian regression analysis.
Unit details and rules
Unit code | ECON4914 |
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Academic unit | Economics |
Credit points | 6 |
Prohibitions
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Prerequisites
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Corequisites
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Assumed knowledge
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Available to study abroad and exchange students | No |
Teaching staff
Coordinator | Yiran Xie, yiran.xie@sydney.edu.au |
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