AI1177 Financial Econometrics 7.5 credits

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Content and learning outcomes
Course contents
- Financial time series and data sources
- Classical linear regression analysis
- Descriptive statistics of financial and real estate time-series
- Econometric analysis of univariate time-series
- Econometric analysis of multivariate time-series
- Time-varying parameters, volatility and correlations
Intended learning outcomes
After a passed course, the student should be able to:
- Analyse the prices and returns of key economic time series with a focus on real estate and financial markets
- Estimate linear univariate and multivariate econometric models for economic time series with statistical software
- Perform predictions and hypothesis tests with statistical software
- Interpret and analyse results that are based on econometric methods for time-series data
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Literature and preparations
Specific prerequisites
Completed course: AI1178 Applied mathematics and statistics for economists.
Recommended prerequisites
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Literature
Jeffrey M. Perloff: Microeconomics: Theory and Applications with Calculus (latest edition recommended). Changes will be announced at least one month before the course starts.
Additional material distributed by the lecturer.
Examination and completion
If the course is discontinued, students may request to be examined during the following two academic years.
Grading scale
A, B, C, D, E, FX, F
Examination
- INL1 - Assignment, 3.5 credits, grading scale: P, F
- TEN1 - Written Exam, 4.0 credits, grading scale: A, B, C, D, E, FX, F
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The examiner may apply another examination format when re-examining individual students.
Re-examination for a higher grade: There is no possibility to retake already passed (A-E) exams.
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Opportunity to raise an approved grade via renewed examination
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Ethical approach
- All members of a group are responsible for the group's work.
- In any assessment, every student shall honestly disclose any help received and sources used.
- In an oral assessment, every student shall be able to present and answer questions about the entire assignment and solution.
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Education cycle
First cycle
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