UEH Master programs for International Students

Brief Course Description

1. Course Title:

Specialized Econometrics

2. Language of Instruction:

Tiếng Việt

3. Course Code:

SPE608026

4. Credits:

3

5. Course Objectives:

The course Specialized Econometrics provides research tools to estimate and test economic relationships. The main objective of the course is to introduce regression analysis so that students can understand its application in various areas of economics. Specifically, by the end of the course, students will be able to grasp the assumptions of the linear regression model, build and estimate appropriate models, interpret results, and test the statistical significance of parameters. Students must also be able to read and comprehend regression results reported in academic papers and interpret those findings.

6. Brief Description of Course Content:

This course introduces students to linear regression models used in experimental economic analysis. The course emphasizes the application of econometrics in various research fields. Students will practice modeling simple applications and using R statistical software on many different data sets. The course requires knowledge of mathematics and statistics to establish properties for finite samples and asymptotic properties of estimates.