The course covers the fundamental tools in the econometrics of the linear and nonlinear regression models. Least squares estimation and hypothesis testing are studied in depth. The implications for estimation and inference of non-linearity, measurement error, multicollinearity, endogeneity, heteroskedasticity and autocorrelation are studied.
90 credits of which 75 credits in economics including 15 credits bachelor courses (G2F). Additionally, Mathematical Economics I D7 or the equivalent. Proficiency in English equivalent to the Swedish upper secondary course English 6.
Academic Credits
Applicants in some programs at Umeå University have guaranteed admission to this course. The number of places for a single course may therefore be limited.
Application code
UMU-23025
Application
The online application opens 17 March 2025 at 09:00 CET.
Application deadline is
15 April 2025. How to apply
Application and tuition fees
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