Econometric Analysis (IND905)

The course discusses the most important approaches in cross section, time series and panel data econometric at an advanced level. This is followed up by specialisation in the area that is most relevant for the individual student's research project.


Course description for study year 2025-2026. Please note that changes may occur.

Facts

Course code

IND905

Version

1

Credits (ECTS)

10

Semester tution start

Spring, Autumn

Number of semesters

1

Exam semester

Spring, Autumn

Language of instruction

Norwegian

Content

The course will contain topics at the advanced level econometric analysis. The course is intended to bring the student to the research front in an area pertaining to his/her PhD project.

Learning outcome

After completed the course, the student shall have sufficiently detailed knowledge of the topic to conduct empirical analysis at the research front in industrial economics.

Required prerequisite knowledge

Master level courses in Econometrics or statistics

Recommended prerequisites

Econometrics and statistics

Exam

Form of assessment Weight Duration Marks Aid
Report 1/1 1 Semesters Passed / Not Passed All

No re-sit opportunities are offered for the report. Students who do not pass the report can retake it the next time the course is held. The report is written individually.

Course teacher(s)

Course coordinator:

Atle Øglend

Course teacher:

Kristin Helen Roll

Course teacher:

Eric Christian Brun

Head of Department:

Tore Markeset

Method of work

Four hour lectures with active student involvement in presenting and discussing articles and other sources within econometric topics relevant to the students PhD project

Open for

Technology and Natural Science - PhD programme

Course assessment

The faculty decides whether early dialogue should be conducted in all or selected groups of courses offered by the faculty. The purpose is to gather feedback from students for making changes and adjustments to the course during the current semester. In addition, a digital evaluation, students’ course evaluation, must be conducted at least once every three years. Its purpose is to collect students` experiences with the course.

Literature

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