Syllabus
Fall 2018. Section 01, R 4:40 p.m. - 7:10 p.m. PDF
Stata
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Class Handouts
| Main File | ||
|---|---|---|
| Contents | ||
| All Chapters | ||
| Chapter 1 | Introduction | |
| Chapter 2 | Difference Equations | |
| Chapter 3 | Autoregressive and Moving Average Models, Stationarity, ARIMA Models | |
| Chapter 4 | Autocorrelation, Partial Autocorrelation Functions and Box-Jenkins | employment |
| Chapter 5 | Modeling Volatility: ARCH, GARCH, ARCH-M GARCH-DCC | airlines rgdp |
| Chapter 6 | Trends and Unit Roots, Dickey Fuller and Augmented Dickey Fuller Tests | |
| Chapter 7 | Intervention Analysis and Transfer Function Models | |
| Chapter 8 | Vector Autogregression, Impulse Response Functions and Variance Decompositions | |
| Chapter 9 | Cointegration and Error-Correction Models | |
| Chapter 10 | Nonlinear Time Series Models | lstar |
| Chapter 11 | Dynamic Panels |
Assignments
You can hand in your assignment anytime before the due date.
| Main File | Supporting File | Due date | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assignment 2 | do file star | December 10 |
Presentations
Paper presentations should be scheduled for 30 minutes.
| Topic | Presenter | Paper | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Autocorrelations and Partial Autocorrelations | Md Noman | Paper 1:Time-series properties and predictive-ability results Paper 2:Political parties and macroeconomic policy | September 27 |
| Garch | Kelvin | Demand uncertainty and capacity utilization in airlines | October 11 |
| Unit root | Abdullah | Identifying price bubble periods in the energy sector | October 25 |
| Cointegration | Daniel | Long-run equilibrium shift and short-run dynamics of U.S. home price tiers during the housing bubble | November 8 |
| Nonlinear | Ruhul | Business-cycle phases and their transitional dynamics | November 15 |
| Nonlinear | Jian | Asymmetric price adjustments in airlines | November 15 |
Mock Exam
| Main File | |
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| Mock Exam 1 | |
Identification Problem I
Identification Problem II
Scientific Rigor


