Faculty & Staff

Department of Economics
University of Maryland
College Park, MD 20742

Graduate Program:
301-405-3544

Undergraduate Program:
301-405-3266

ECON 623: Advanced Econometrics I

Requires prior preparation in linear algebra and probability and statistics. Specification, estimation, hypothesis testing and prediction in the classical and generalized linear regression model. Topics include ordinary least squares, generalized least squares, instrumental variables estimation, quantile regression, finite and large sample analysis, and general testing principles including misspecification test. The course will also provide instructions on the use of a major statistical package such as Stata or TSP.

Spring 2012

Section Instructor