Applied Econometrics –I

Paper Code: 
ECO 314 (P)
Credits: 
2
Contact Hours: 
60.00
Objective: 

To acquaint the students with use of software to estimate econometric models.

Simple Linear Regression Model: Two Variable Case                           Estimation of classical linear regression model by method of ordinary least squares, goodness of fit; tests of hypotheses; confidence intervals; Chow Test, forecasting presentation and interpretation of results.

Functional forms of regression models                                                           Estimation of Log-linear model, semilog models, reciprocal models and logarithmic reciprocal model.

Multiple Linear Regression Model                                                      Estimation of parameters; goodness of fit - R2 and adjusted R 2; testing hypotheses – individual and joint, presentation and interpretation of results.

 

 

 

 

Software to be used: GRETL, EVIEWS (any one)

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