Study-unit ECONOMETRICS

Course name Finance and quantitative methods for economics
Study-unit Code A003080
Location PERUGIA
Curriculum Data science for finance and insurance
Lecturer Carlo Andrea Bollino
Lecturers
  • Carlo Andrea Bollino
  • Maria Chiara D'errico
Hours
  • 42 ore - Carlo Andrea Bollino
  • 10 ore - Maria Chiara D'errico
CFU 6
Course Regulation Coorte 2022
Supplied 2022/23
Supplied other course regulation
Learning activities Caratterizzante
Area Economico
Sector SECS-P/05
Type of study-unit Obbligatorio (Required)
Type of learning activities Attività formativa monodisciplinare
Language of instruction English
Contents Practical lessons in data analysis using R
Reference texts Slides and materials will be provided by the tutor
Educational objectives To provide to students the practical tools through which carry out empirical analysis for the various econometric models
Teaching methods Lessons show the student how to use
the R software, the main functions and codes employed in the empirical analyzes.
Learning verification modality Students can develop an essay in which they will present the econometric analysis carry out on empirical datasets proposed by the tutor
Extended program 1) Installing R and Rstudio
2) Basic Programming Concept and Terminology
3) R Packages
4) First Practical Session
5) Data Visualization
6) Data Wrangling
7) Basic Regression Models
8) Test of Hypothesis

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