Econ 8375 - Econometrics II

 

Syllabus

Fall 2018. Section 01, R 4:40 p.m. - 7:10 p.m. PDF

Stata

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Class Handouts

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  Contents
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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 PDF 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

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Mock Exam 1 PDF

 

Identification Problem I

Identification Problem II

Scientific Rigor

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