Econometrics (Bologna) STATS4067
- Academic Session: 2026-27
- School: School of Mathematics and Statistics
- Credits: 12
- Level: Level 4 (SCQF level 10)
- Typically Offered: Semester 2
- Available to Visiting Students: No
- Collaborative Online International Learning: No
- Curriculum For Life: No
Short Description
The course provides the basics of econometric modelling.
Timetable
Timetable information is available from the University of Bologna.
http://corsi.unibo.it/1Cycle/StatisticalSciences/Pages/course-timetable.aspx?CodiceCorso=8873&Indirizzo=A32&AnnoCorso=2
Requirements of Entry
This course is only available to students on the Double Degree programme in Statistics with the University of Bologna.
Excluded Courses
-/-
Co-requisites
-/-
Assessment
End-of-course examination, carried out in accordance with the assessment procedures and regulations of the University of Bologna.
Main Assessment In: April/May
Course Aims
This course aims
■ to introduce students to econometric modelling;
■ to develop a solid understanding of single-equation econometric models; and
■ to expose students to the problem of endogenous regressors and how it can be overcome.
Intended Learning Outcomes of Course
By the end of the course students will be able to:
■ specify and estimate linear, single-equation econometric models;
■ address the issue of endogenous regressors; and
■ perform a specification analysis of the model.