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EMET7001 Introduction to Analysis of Economic Models and Data

Offered By School of Economics
Academic Career Graduate Coursework
Course Subject Econometrics
Offered in Second Semester, 2009 and Second Semester, 2010
Unit Value 6 units
Course Description

This course is concerned with the application of mathematical techniques to problems in economics, business, and finance. Particular applications include: solving systems of equations such as supply and demand models and input-output models; discounting and present value calculations in finance; optimisation problems such as profit maximisation and cost minimisation.

Learning Outcomes To be advised at the time the course is next offered.
Indicative Assessment To be advised at the time the course is next offered.
Workload

Three lectures and two tutorials per week.

Course Classification(s) TransitionalTransitional courses are designed for students from a broad range of backgrounds and learning achievements, which provide for the acquisition of generic skills; or an informed understanding of contemporary issues; or fundamental knowledge for transition to Advanced or Specialist courses.
Areas of Interest Econometrics and Economics
Eligibility At least an average of 65% (or equivalent) in the final two years of an Australian undergraduate degree.
Prescribed Texts See Course Website: http://ecocomm.anu.edu.au/courses/course.asp?code=EMET7001
Preliminary Reading

See Course Website: http://ecocomm.anu.edu.au/courses/course.asp?code=EMET7001

Indicative Reading List See Course Website: http://ecocomm.anu.edu.au/courses/course.asp?code=EMET7001
Programs Graduate Certificate in Economic Policy
Other Information

For further information please refer to http://ecocomm.anu.edu.au/courses/course.asp?code=EMET7001

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