ECON 4858 - Financial Econometrics
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Fall 2018 / Fall 2019
Introduces statistical models, estimation and testing procedures used in analyzing financial data for advanced undergraduates. Topics include the modeling of returns, portfolio theory, the capital asset pricing model, options pricing and fixed income securities. Recommended prerequisite: ECON 4818.
ECON 7818 - Mathematical Statistics for Economists
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Fall 2018 / Fall 2019
Provides the mathematical foundation for Ph.D. level statistical inference in economic research. The primary topics of the course are probability theory and mathematical statistics including hypothesis testing and classical estimation with an emphasison the method of maximum likelihood. Instructor consent required.