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Econometrics

This course gives you a in-depth knowledge within regression and time series analysis, with examples from economial data. You will learn how to make forecasts, which is needed within descion making and societal planning.

It is important for a statistician to be able to understand and analyse time series data. In this course you will learn how to estimate common econometric models and to choose the model that is best suited for the data.

After taking this course you will be able to express economic and financial theory within an econometric model. You will also be able to estimate common econometric models, analyse the results and be aware of limitations and possible sources of errors in the analysis.

The course also provides you knowledge of applications of statistical methods within econometrics and knowledge of using statistical software.