graduate Economics

Qualification goals:

Students will be familiar with advanced econometric methods and models. They will be able to select and apply them to answer economic questions. Students will understand complex identification strategies of empirical research and be able to explain them in writing or orally to a professional audience. They will be enabled to reflect critically on underlying assumptions in order to judge the quatliy of an empirical analysis at hand.

Content:

Advance3d methodes, models and research questions of modern econometric analysis and their fields of application, especially empirical micoreconomics, empirical macroeconomics and empirical finance.