2016-2017 Catalog

ECON 366 Macroeconometrics

The twin objectives of this course are to 1) introduce students to macroeconometric theory and techniques and 2) provide students with practice applying those techniques. The topics covered in the course are: Solow Growth, Okun's Law, the Phillips curve and monetary policy. Techniques covered include time series decomposition, vector autoregressions and conintegration. The course involves frequent use of econometric software to provide students with experience in applying the techniques discussed in class.

Prerequisite

ECON 365 (may be taken concurrently), MATH 272

Instructor

Staff