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NA0172

Applied Econometrics

The course will cover multivariate regression, nonlinear regression, panel data, instrumental variables, regression discontinuity designs, and differences between experimental and quasi-experimental methods. The course will also cover ways to deal with econometric problems which often arise in applied work, such as missing values, multiple outcomes, non-random samples and outliers. The course will also discuss different philosophies and approaches to causal inference, including the potential outcomes framework, reduced form estimation and structural estimation. The course will cover basic to advanced statistical programming.


Information from the course leader

2020-11-20
Welcome to the course Econometric Theory, 7.5 hp!
This course is a collaboration with Uppsala University. All education and examination will be held at Uppsala University.

Registration at SLU - register for the course at SLU in Ladok Student between 2020-12-28 – 2021-01-11.

  • We will send a registration list to Uppsala University one week before the start of the course. This means you only need to register for the course at SLU between the dates above.
  • If you have problems with the registration, please contact ekon-adm@slu.se.
  • You need to be registered to both SLU and Uppsala University in order to be able to create a student account at Uppsala University to see the study material and access their Ladok in order to sign up for the exams.
  • If you have any questions regarding the course, please contact studentadmin@nek.uu.se
  • Unregistered students may NOT stay on the premises, for reasons of insurance.
  • If you have been admitted to the course with conditions, you cannot register online and must contact ekon-adm@slu.se. We will check conditionally admitted students one or two weeks prior to the course start. Only registered students can participate in the course.
  • If you cancel the course, you should immediately notify the course leader and ekon-adm@slu.se via email.
  • Information about the course and schedule will be updated in the link below. Information is usually added closer to the course start. Click the link below:
    https://www.uu.se/en/admissions/master/selma/kursplan/?kpid=42839&type=1

Course evaluation

The course evaluation is now closed

NA0172-30196 - Course evaluation report

Once the evaluation is closed, the course coordinator and student representative have 1 month to draft their comments. The comments will be published in the evaluation report.

Additional course evaluations for NA0172

Academic year 2023/2024

Applied Econometrics (NA0172-30333)

2024-02-15 - 2024-03-19

Academic year 2022/2023

Applied Econometrics (NA0172-30135)

2023-02-16 - 2023-03-21

Academic year 2021/2022

Applied Econometrics (NA0172-30213)

2022-02-18 - 2022-03-23

Academic year 2019/2020

Applied Econometrics (NA0172-30174)

2020-02-20 - 2020-03-24

Academic year 2018/2019

Applied Econometrics (NA0172-30203)

2019-02-21 - 2019-03-25

Academic year 2017/2018

Applied Econometrics (NA0172-30058)

2018-02-12 - 2018-03-25

Syllabus and other information

Litterature list

  1. https://www.uu.se/en/admissions/master/selma/kursplan/?kpid=42839&type=1 [https://www.uu.se/en/admissions/master/selma/kursplan/?kpid=42839&type=1] (https://www.uu.se/en/admissions/master/selma/kursplan/?kpid=42839&type=1)

Course facts

The course is offered as an independent course: Yes Tuition fee: Tuition fee only for non-EU/EEA/Switzerland citizens: 13082 SEK Cycle: Master’s level (A1N)
Subject: Economics Economics
Course code: NA0172 Application code: SLU-30196 Location: Uppsala Distance course: No Language: English Responsible department: Department of Economics Pace: 100%