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- Code: FAME05
- Location: Helsinki, Economicum building, Arkadiankatu
7
- Time: November 21-25, 2005
- Time schedule
- Planned schedule of lectures
- Deadline for applications: October 21, 2005
- Application form, please note that the
applicants will be informed of their acceptance soon after the deadline.
- Prerequisites for the course: FDPE core courses on
Microeconomic Theory and Principles of Econometrics or equivalent
- List of participants
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The aim of this course is to provide the students with the
necessary tools to apply some of the key modern microeconometric methods in
applied work. Emphasis is therefore on how to use the tools, rather than on
econometric theory. The course concentrates on cross-sectional methods.
Planned contents include: structural, causal and
descriptive analysis, treatment effects, selection on observables, regression
discontinuity, selection on unobservables, difference-in-difference, natural
natural experiments, the bounds approach.
The course will include exercises.
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- NOTE: The final grade consists of your exam grade and your exercise
grade. The weight of the final exam is 0.6.
- Time: December 14, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
- Places:
- AT THE PARTICIPANTS' OWN DEPARTMENTS
- but in Helsinki only at one university where all
students living in or near Helsinki can take the exam: Economicum,
Arkadiankatu 7, seminar room 2.
- Please register for the exam by sending an
e-mail to
fdpe-hecer@helsinki.fi
(and let us know where you want to take the exam).
- The results are
in. In case you don't know your ID number, please contact Jenni
Rytkönen or Susanna Rutqvist (tel. 09-19128783, e-mail firstname.lastname@helsinki.fi)
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- Nordic Network in Economics (NNE) will provide travel
grants for a limited number of Nordic and Estonian doctoral students for
participating in this course. Please see the NNE homepage
http://www.hecer.fi/NNE
(activities in 2004) for details on how to apply for a travel grant.
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