School of Economics and Administrative Sciences \ Economics
Course Credit
ECTS Credit
Course Type
Instructional Language
Programs that can take the course
Study of selected topics from macroeconomics using basic econometric tools
Textbook and / or References
Applied Econometric Time Series, Walter Enders
Conducting analyses using macroeconomic data, constructing a structural model, estimating the parameters of the model, generating policy analyses, and developing reporting and presentation skills
1. Introduction to basic econometric techniques in time series, cross section and panel data
2. Use of econometric software packages (Stata and Eviews)
3. Independent, analytical research employing the tools of econometrics
1. Week: Fundamental concepts in econometrics
2. Week: Cross-sectional regressions
3. Week: Introduction to Stata
4. Week: Application of Stata in cross-sectional regressions
5. Week: Time series models
6. Week: Introduction to Eviews
7. Week: Application of Eviews in time series models
8. Week: Pooled cross sectional models
9. Week: Panel data models
10. Week: Application of Stata and Eviews in Panel data and pooled cross sectional models
11. Week: Recent issues in applied macroeconomics
12. Week: Recent issues in applied macroeconomics
Tentative Assesment Methods
• Homework 40 %
• Final 60 %
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