Econometría: 1/5/13

miércoles, 22 de mayo de 2013

Econometrics: 2nd partial exam

In May, 22 we did the 2nd partial exam. You can download an unblinded version by clicking here. We solved it in the next class (May, 23).

After discussing the exam in class, I found some ambiguities in the second question. Accordingly, I graded the exams again considering that ANY answer to this question (including "blank") was correct. The new grades are the following:

If you think that your grade may be wrong, please send me a message by clicking here.

The remaining extra activities to prepare the final exams are:

June, 3th, 12:00h. Extra group tutorship to answer last-minute doubts before the first final exam (June 6th, at 9:00 AM)
June, 25th, 12:00h. Extra group tutorship to answer last-minute doubts before the second final exam (June 28th, at 12:00 AM)

All these activities will take place in Pabellón Prefabricado, Floor 1, North Wing.

jueves, 2 de mayo de 2013

Econometrics: weeks 13-16

In weeks 9-12 we:

Finished Lesson 4.2 Collinearity
Did a partial exam (Wednesday April 10th) including all the course content up to and including discrete regressors
Explained Lessons 5.1 and 5.2, Heteroscedastic and non-normal dat and Influential observations and outliers, as well as the corresponding practical cases
Started the explanation of Lesson 6.1: Univariate models

In the next weeks we will:

Finish lessons 6.1 (Univariate models) and 6.2 (Regression with time series data)
Do the 2nd final exam: May, 22th 2013
Do some extra activities to prepare the final exam:

May 17th, 10:30. A 2 hr extra class, to answer doubts and do exercises from previous exams. We will focus in Lessons 1-4.
May 20th, 11:00. A 2 hr extra class, to answer doubts and do exercises from previous exams. We will focus in Lessons 5-6.
June, 3th, 12:00h. Extra group tutorship to answer last-minute doubts before the final exam (June 6th, at 9:00 AM)
All these activities will take place in Pabellón Prefabricado, Floor 1, North Wing.