1. GENERAL

SCHOOL

SCHOOL OF ECONOMIC SCIENCES

ACADEMIC UNIT

DEPARMENT OF ACCOUNTING AND FINANCE

LEVEL OF STUDIES

Undergraduate

COURSE CODE

BA402

SEMESTER

4

COURSE TITLE

Applied Econometrics
INDEPENDENT TEACHING ACTIVITIES WEEKLYTEACHING
HOURS
CREDITS
Lectures 3
Hours Lab 0
Hours Exercises 0

Total

3 6
COURSE TYPE Scientific Field, Compulsory, Skills Development
PREREQUISITE COURSES Introduction in Econometrics
LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION and EXAMINATIONS Greek
IS THE COURSE OFFERED TO ERASMUS STUDENTS Yes (upon request)

COURSE WEBSITE (URL)

https:// eclass.uowm.gr/courses/BA140

2. LEARNING OUTCOMES

Learning outcomes

After successful completion of the course, students are expected to be able to:
1. Achieve a complete knowledge of classical tools and methods of applied econometrics
2. Develope their interpretational skills and a critical mind with regard to the use of econometric models within the context of applied econometrics.

General Competences

• Search for, analysis and synthesis of data and information, with the use of the necessary technology
• Decision-making
• Working independently

3. SYLLABUS

The course content includes:
Simple regression models
• Econometric estimation methods (such as Ordinary Least Squared method)
• Statistical significance and coefficients interpretation
• Determination coefficient
• Regression residuals
• Predictions
• Linear estimation models
Multiple regression models
• Estimation results analysis of multiple regression models
• Adjusted determination coefficient
• Testing hypotheses (multiple linear models with F-distribution)
• Multi-colinearity
• Diagnostic tests (specification heteroskeasticity, autocorrelation and normality tests)

4. TEACHING and LEARNING METHODS - EVALUATION

DELIVERY
Face to face, Learning in practice, Working independently
USE OF INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGY
Learning specifis software in lab for projects implementation. The econometric software is easily shared via internet link and students have the possibility to practice with it and work independently.

TEACHING METHODS
Activity Semester workload
Project 26
Laboratory Practice 26
Lectures 40
Individual Study 52
Course total 144
Course total 288
STUDENT PERFORMANCE EVALUATION 1. Final Exam(multiple choice, short-answer
questions, problem solving) 100%

• Laboratory work (30%)
• Formal written exams (70%)

5. SUGGESTED BIBLIOGRAPHY

-Suggested bibliography:
• Chalkos, G.(2020). Applied Econometrics. Disigma (eds). Thessaloniki.
• Asteriou, D. and Hall, S. (2018). Applied Econometrics. Propobos (eds). Athens.
• Vamvoukas, G. (2007). Modern Econometrics: Analysis and Applications. Economic University of Athens (eds). Athens.
• Katos, A. (2004). Econometrics: Theory and practice. Zygos (eds). Thessaloniki.
• Gujarati, D. N. (2003). Basic Econometrics. Mc Grow-Hill (eds). New York.
• Christou, G. (2002). Introduction in Econometrics. Gutenberg (eds). Athens.
• Maddala G.S. (1992). Introductory Econometrics. Prentice-Hall (eds). New York.
-Related academic journals:

 

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