Economics 628: Topics in Applied Econometrics I

    Instructor: 

             Hiro Kasahara, Buchanan Tower 1016, Email: hkasahar@mail.ubc.ca
             Paul Schrimpf, Buchanan Tower 926,  Email:  schrimpf@mail.ubc.ca
   
    Time and Location:

            Monday and Wednesday from 12:30-14:00, West Mall Swing Space 309

    Office Hours:

            Hiro: Monday 10-11, or by appointment
            Paul: TBA

    Teaching Assistant:

            Chad Kendall, Email: cwk5@interchange.ubc.ca 

    Textbook and other References:    
        Wooldridge, J. (2001). Econometric Analysis of Cross Section and Panel Data, MIT Press.
        Cameron, C. and P. Trivedi (2005). Microeconometrics, Cambridge Univ Press. 
        Train, K. (2003). Discrete Choice Methods with Simulation, Cambridge Univ Press.
        Handbook of Econometrics, various volumes.

    Syllabus

    Homework Assignments:

    Assignment 1
        HW1files.zip

    Assignment 2
        HW2_data.zip

    Assignment 3
        HW3_data.zip


    Matlab and Octave:

    Student version of Matlab
    Octave  
    GUI Octave
    Paul's Matlab Slides