Econometrics - BIE0014

Assessment 1: Other

Activities providing opportunities for formative assessment will generally be integrated into the teaching and learning process and apply to all components of summative assessment.  The nature of the formative assessment tasks used will be at the discretion of the tutor, to include for example, workshop exercises, quizzes, group discussions.  

Other

Assessment 1: In-Class Test

In-Class Test

Assessment 2: Project Work

Project work

<p>This module will help you to gain an understanding of important econometrics concepts used in the analysis of applied economics. It will encompass techniques and materials which will build on those introduced in the pre-requisite modules and apply the statistical techniques to real world economic problems. You’ll gain an understanding of the possibilities and limitations of such econometric techniques in order to understand the usefulness and limitations of quantitative methods in economics. The module is aimed at giving you important marketable skills such as data mining and forecasting.</p>

Huddersfield Business School

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Economics

BIE0014 - Econometrics

Econometrics

Understand how a range of econometric techniques might be employed in the study of economics.

Understand and interpret the measurements of economic variables and empirical results.

Use quantitative techniques and appropriate statistical software to empirically investigate questions of interest to economists.

Evaluate and discuss the results obtained from investigations of economic relationships using quantitative techniques.

Understand some of the limitations and potential pitfalls of econometric techniques used in economics.

Demonstrate an ability to determine appropriate techniques for investigating economic    phenomena.