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Study programmes 2009-2010Last update : 28/06/2010
ECON0212-1  Econometrics I
Duration :  30h Th, 15h Pr
Credits/ECTS :  
Bachelor in economical and in management sciences, 3rd yearDeuxième quadrimestre6
Bachelor in economical and in management sciences, 3rd yearToute l'année6
One-year preliminary programme leading to the Master in Economical Sciences, general orientationDeuxième quadrimestre6
Master in Management Sciences, in-depth approach, 1st yearDeuxième quadrimestre4
Master in Management Sciences, didactic approach, 1st yearDeuxième quadrimestre4
Master en sciences de gestion, à finalité spécialisée en banking and asset management, 1st yearDeuxième quadrimestre4
Master in Management Sciences, professional Focus in Entrepreneurship, 1st yearDeuxième quadrimestre4
Master en sciences de gestion, à finalité spécialisée en financial analysis and audit, 1st yearDeuxième quadrimestre4
Master in Management Sciences, professional Focus, 1st yearDeuxième quadrimestre4
Master en sciences de gestion, à finalité spécialisée en management humain et organisation, 1st yearDeuxième quadrimestre4
Master in management Sciences, professional focus in management, 1st yearDeuxième quadrimestre4
Master en sciences de gestion, à finalité spécialisée en management des entreprises sociales, 1st yearDeuxième quadrimestre4
Master en sciences de gestion, à finalité spécialisée en intelligence stratégique et marketing, 1st yearDeuxième quadrimestre4
Holder(s) :  Bernard Lejeune
Language :  Langue française
Course contents :  
  • Introduction : economics and econometrics
  • Review of probability concepts
  • The simple linear regression model
  • Properties of the least squares estimator
  • Inference in the simple linear regression model : interval estimation, hypothesis testing and prediction
  • The simple linear regression model : coefficient of determination, units of measurements and functional form
  • The multiple linear regression model : specification, estimation and basic inference
  • The multiple linear regression model : F-test, constrained least squares and collinearity
  • Dummy variables and polynomial regression
Course objective :  To familiarize students with basic econometrics concepts and methods
Prerequisites :  Probability and statistical inference
Organization :  - Theoretical course : 2h30 per week, consisting of presentations and correction of exercices prepared by students at home. Participation is compulsory.
- Practical exercises on computer : 1h30 per week
Written notes :  Lejeune B. (2006), Econométrie I, handwritten notes (in french)
Hill R.C. et al. (1997), Undergraduate Econometrics, John Wiley and Sons
Assessment :  Participation in the course + written exam + practical exam on computer
Contacts :  Professor :
B. LEJEUNE, batiment B33 , bureau 2/34
Tel : 04/366.31.62
E-Mail : B.Lejeune@ulg.ac.be

Teaching assistant :
M. HILIGSMANN, batiment B33, bureau 2/35
Tel. : 04/366.31.95
E-Mail : M.Hiligsmann@ulg.ac.be


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