Quantitative Economic Methods - BME0046

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 2: In-Class Test

In class test

Assessment 1: Written Assignment

Written assignment

This module will introduce you to the main methods of quantitative measurement used in the subject of Economics and other business disciplines. As part of this module you will consider a range of features of quantitative economic analysis, from data collection to the analysis and reporting of the results of statistical procedures. As a result of this study you will be empowered to devise, operationalise, justify and critique a programme of quantitative investigation for an audience of economists or business professionals.
In studying this module you will further your understanding of the core methods of Econometric analysis used in the wider subject of Economics. You will consider a range of methods and tools used in this area with the aim of compilation, testing and understanding of complex econometric models using up to date software solutions.

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BME0046 - Quantitative Economic Methods

Quantitative Economic Methods

Demonstrate a conceptual and critical understanding of econometric approaches and their application to real-world economic issues.

Apply analytic methods to solving economic problems.

Utilise a range of software and datasets to develop, operationalise and communicate to economists, an appropriate methodology for the investigation of a problem in the field of economic statistics.

Communicate quantitative economic information appropriately for a specialist audience

Critically appraise quantitative econometric research and communicate findings to economists or business professionals.

Justify and defend an appropriate method for the statistical investigation of an economic issue