BA6507 APPLIED TIME SERIES AND PANEL DATA ANALYSIS
Course Code: |
3126507 |
METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week): |
3(3-0) |
ECTS Credit: |
10.0 |
Department: |
Business Administration |
Language of Instruction: |
English |
Level of Study: |
Graduate |
Course Coordinator: |
Prof.Dr. RAMAZAN SARI |
Offered Semester: |
Fall or Spring Semesters. |
Course Content
This course will cover the following materials in two parts, with an applied emphasis in finance and accounting. TIME SERIES: Data handling, Univariate time series, VARs and VECMs, Structural VAR modeling and Impulse Response Analysis, forecast error variance decomposition, Conditional Heteroscedasticity; PANEL DATA: One-way error component: fixed effects, random effects, Two-way error component: fixed effects, random effects, SUR, Nonstationary Panels: panel unit root, panel co-integration, estimation and inference in integrated panels. A statistical software package will be extensively used- i.e. Eviews, Microfit, RATS & CATS