Econ 3706, W11-courseoutline0 - Carleton University Department of Economics Economics 3706 A APPLIED ECONOMETRICS Winter 2011 INSTRUCTOR Dr Gubhinder

Carleton University Department of Economics Economics 3706 A APPLIED ECONOMETRICS Winter 2011 INSTRUCTOR: Dr. Gubhinder Kundhi OFFICE : D 886 Loeb Building PHONE: 613 520 2600 x 3759 EMAIL: [email protected] OFFICE HOURS: Mondays, 11:35am – 12.35pm, Thursdays, 1:10pm – 2:10pm. PLACE: Tory Building 238 TIME: Mondays, 8:35 am – 11:25pm. COURSE DESCRIPTION: This is an introductory course in Econometrics. The objective of the course is to present and discuss methods for analyzing economic relationships using simple econometric models. The techniques are illustrated using relevant empirical data and are useful in applied research such as micro and macro econometrics. COURSE REQUIREMENTS : ECON 1000 or FYSM 1003, ECON 2201 (or equivalent) with a grade of C- or higher, and ECON 2202 (or equivalent) with a grade of C+ or higher. Precludes additional credit for ECON 4706. REQUIRED TEXTBOOK : Judge G., Hill C., and Griffiths W., (2001), “Undergraduate Econometrics”, Second Edition, John Wiley and Sons Inc. RECOMMENDED/OPTIONAL TEXTBOOK: Damodar N. Gujarati (2006), "Essentials of Econometrics", 3rd Edition, Published by McGraw-Hill/Irwin NOTE: 1. Students should log into Web CT daily, as all correspondence, changes to schedules, assignments and messages will be posted there. Please make sure that you have a Carleton Connect account. For those students who do not already have their Web CT account set up, please go to the Carleton.ca website and choose Web CT and then Student Resources. The specific site location for student account setup is: http://apps.carleton.ca/ccs/web/webct/studentfaq.asp