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751-0423-00L 2 Credits MSC D-USYS
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Selected Topics in Econometrics

Lecturers & Examiners: Prof. Dr. Peter Stalder
Does not take place this semester.
VVZ CR n/a

Last Updated: 2026-02-05 15:05:29

Abstract

The course builds on Econometrics I and II and focuses on the estimation and simulation of dynamic models. Practical work on the PC (with EViews), aimed at constructing a simple macroeconomic simulation model for Switzerland.

Objective

Practical comprehension of econometic methods. Estimation and simulation of dynamic models. Modelling the basic features of the Swiss economy from a business cycle perspective.

Content

- The demand side of the economy (consumption, investment, foreign trade) - The supply side of the of the economy (production function, labor market) - Wage and price formation - Monetary and fiscal policies

Resources

Lecture Notes

Summary handouts will be available on the internet.

Literature

References to the relevant literature will be made in the course

General Information

Language
German
Levels
MSC
Frequency
Yearly recurring

Examination

Type
end-of-semester examination

Course Components

Type Title Time & Place Hours
lecture with exercise Selected Topics in Econometrics
Does not take place this semester.
No time listed 2 h weekly

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