Study programme 2020-2021Français
Econometrics
Programme component of Bachelor's à la Warocqué School of Business and Economics

Students are asked to consult the ECTS course descriptions for each learning activity (AA) to know what special Covid-19 assessment methods are possibly planned for the end of Q3

CodeTypeHead of UE Department’s
contact details
Teacher(s)
UW-B3-SGEGIG-006-MCompulsory UEVOLRAL MélanieW718 - Analyse économique du travail
  • VOLRAL Mélanie

Language
of instruction
Language
of assessment
HT(*) HTPE(*) HTPS(*) HR(*) HD(*) CreditsWeighting Term
  • Français
Français201000033.001st term

AA CodeTeaching Activity (AA) HT(*) HTPE(*) HTPS(*) HR(*) HD(*) Term Weighting
W-AETR-048Econometrics - AAEP189000Q1
W-AETR-049Econometrics - AAEHP21000Q1
Programme component
Prérequis

Objectives of Programme's Learning Outcomes

Learning Outcomes of UE

At the end of the course, students will be able to use econometric techniques in order to analyse relations (models) explaining how variables related to economic or business issues behave. This way, they will test the existence of significant explanatory variables, estimate their impact and forecast variables under interest. The course will also enable them to interpret results and to use them for policy implications in terms of private or public management and of economic policy.

Content of UE

- Regression analysis : estimation, quality of fit, model selection criteria, testing hypotheses.
- Problems of multicollinearity, heteroscedasticity and serial correlation : consequences, testing, treating.
- Specification tests, approaches of modeling.
- Estimation with qualitative (binary) independent vairiables, seasonal effects and structural changes.
- Stata econometrical software.

Prior Experience

Statistics

Type of Assessment for UE in Q1

  • Oral examination
  • Written examination

Q1 UE Assessment Comments

Evaluation is based on a written examination (100%).
Only in situations where a student has to take two exams at the same time, an oral examination could be envisaged.

Type of Assessment for UE in Q2

  • Oral Examination
  • Written examination

Q2 UE Assessment Comments

Evaluation is based on a written examination (100%). Only in situations where a student has to take two exams at the same time, an oral examination could be envisaged.

Type of Assessment for UE in Q3

  • Oral examination
  • Written examination

Q3 UE Assessment Comments

Evaluation is based on a written examination (100%).
Only in situations where a student has to take two exams at the same time, an oral examination could be envisaged.

Type of Resit Assessment for UE in Q1 (BAB1)

  • N/A

Q1 UE Resit Assessment Comments (BAB1)

Not applicable.

Type of Teaching Activity/Activities

AAType of Teaching Activity/Activities
W-AETR-048
  • Cours magistraux
  • Travaux pratiques
W-AETR-049
  • Cours magistraux
  • Travaux pratiques

Mode of delivery

AAMode of delivery
W-AETR-048
  • Face to face
  • From a distance
W-AETR-049
  • Face to face
  • From a distance

Required Reading

AA
W-AETR-048
W-AETR-049

Required Learning Resources/Tools

AARequired Learning Resources/Tools
W-AETR-048Not applicable
W-AETR-049Not applicable

Recommended Reading

AA
W-AETR-048
W-AETR-049

Recommended Learning Resources/Tools

AARecommended Learning Resources/Tools
W-AETR-048Not applicable
W-AETR-049Not applicable

Other Recommended Reading

AAOther Recommended Reading
W-AETR-048Ramanathan, R. (2008), Introductory Econometrics with Applications, Harcourt College Publishers.
Wooldridge, J. (2009), Introductory Econometrics : A Modern Approach, South-Western.
W-AETR-049Ramanathan, R. (2008), Introductory Econometrics with Applications, Harcourt College Publishers.
Wooldridge, J. (2009), Introductory Econometrics : A Modern Approach, South-Western.
(*) HT : Hours of theory - HTPE : Hours of in-class exercices - HTPS : hours of practical work - HD : HMiscellaneous time - HR : Hours of remedial classes. - Per. (Period), Y=Year, Q1=1st term et Q2=2nd term
Date de génération : 09/07/2021
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