wir809 - Econometrics (Complete module description)

wir809 - Econometrics (Complete module description)

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Module label Econometrics
Module code wir809
Credit points 6.0 KP
Workload 180 h
Institute directory Department of Business Administration, Economics and Law (Business Administration and Business Education)
Applicability of the module
  • Bachelor's Programme Economics and Business Administration (Bachelor) > Studienrichtung Volkswirtschaftslehre
  • Bachelor's Programme Sustainability Economics (Bachelor) > Aufbaumodule
  • Master's Programme Business Administration, Economics and Law (Master) > Basismodule
  • Master's Programme Business Administration, Economics and Law (Master) > Mantelmodule (MPO2020)
  • Master's programme Business Administration: Management and Law (Master) > Basismodule
  • Master's Programme Sustainability Economics and Management (Master) > Basic Modules
  • Master's Programme Sustainability Economics and Management (Master) > Supplementary Modules
Responsible persons
  • Lehrenden, Die im Modul (authorised to take exams)
  • Bitzer, Jürgen (module responsibility)
Prerequisites
Keine
Skills to be acquired in this module
The students are able to:
- apply the basic econometric methods,
- follow, evaluate and interpret basic empirical studies,
- apply basic econometric methods in empirical studies,
- use the econometric software STATA.
Module contents
The module consists of a lecture and an exercise. In the module the basic statistical principles are recapitulated, deepens the knowledge of the multiple regression and introduce the students to the advanced topics of panel econometrics, binary dependent variables, instrumental variable estimation and time series econometrics.
Recommended reading
Stock, J. H. & Watson, M. W. (2011), Introduction to Econometrics (3rd ed.), Amsterdam: Addison-Wesley Longman.

Kohler, Ulrich und Frauke Kreuter (2016): Datenanalyse mit Stata: Allgemeine Konzepte der Datenanalyse und ihre praktische Anwendung, 45. aktualisierte und überarbeitete Auflage, Oldenbourg Verlag.
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Language of instruction German
Duration (semesters) 1 Semester
Module frequency jährlich
Module capacity unlimited
Reference text
Dieses Modul besteht aus einer Vorlesung und einer Übung. Die Übung findet im Computerraum statt. Neben der Vertiefung des Vorlesungsstoffes lernen die Teilnehmer in der Übung auch den Umgang mit der Ökonometriesoftware STATA.
Type of module je nach Studiengang Pflicht oder Wahlpflicht
Module level ---
Teaching/Learning method Vorlesung und Übung
Previous knowledge Statistik I und II, Mathematik für Ökonomen.
Type of course Comment SWS Frequency Workload of compulsory attendance
Lecture 2 28
Exercises 2 28
Total module attendance time 56 h
Examination Prüfungszeiten Type of examination
Final exam of module
end of the semester
written exam