Type | Period | Time | Room | Lecturer |
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LE (3 SWS) | 11.04.2014 - 18.07.2014 | Friday 10.00 - 14.00 | 3.01.165a | Till Strohsal |
A-PR (2 SWS) | 11.04.2014 - 18.07.2014 | Friday 14.00 - 18.00 | 3.01.165a | Till Strohsal |
The event is held in English.
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The course deals with methods of time series econometrics, which are mainly applied in macroeconomics and finance. We will discuss autoregressive, moving average, and mixed models for time series as well as ARCH and GARCH models for time-varying conditional variances. The course also covers nonlinear extensions of classic approaches like Smooth Transition models. In addition to the theoretical foundations, the students will learn essential tools and techniques to implement them with real data sets in computer sessions.
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Type | Period | Time | Room | Lecturer |
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SE | block seminar | will be announced soon | Prof. M. Caliendo |
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In the summer term 2014, there will be a reserach seminar covering the topic of "minimum wages". The German government plans to introduce a federal minimum wage on January 1, 2015. The research seminar tries to shed light on the potential effects of minimum wages. Therefore, participants will analyze theoretical models as well as empirical studies. The aim of the research seminar is to obtain an extensive overview about the topic and to be able to follow the public debate. Every student will write a paper about a single subtopic.
Type | Period | Time | Room | Lecturer |
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LE (2 SWS) | 07.04.2014 - 07.07.2014 | Monday 14.00 - 16.00 | 3.06.H05 | Prof. M. Caliendo |
PR (2 SWS) | 08.04.2014 - 15.07.2014 | Tuesday 12.00 - 14.00 | 3.06.H02 | Helke Seitz |
PR (2 SWS) | 08.04.2014 - 15.07.2014 | Tuesday 16.00 - 18.00 | 3.01.H09 | Helke Seitz |
PR (2 SWS) | 09.04.2014 - 16.07.2014 | Wednesday 10.00 - 12.00 | 3.01.H09 | Miriam Wetter |
PR (2 SWS) | 09.04.2014 - 16.07.2014 | Wednesday 14.00 - 16.00 | 3.06.H08 | Miriam Wetter |
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This course deals with fundamental statistical methods and their applicability in business administration and economics. Students will be enabled to analyze economic theories and issues statistically and to interpret the results with regard to their content. After completion the students should have a methodological base for further studies.
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The course is led by Stefan Munnes (stefan.munnesuuni-potsdampde).
More information can be found on PULS and on the homepage of the Chair of Methods of Empirical Social Research of Prof. Dr. U. Kohler.
Type | Period | Day/Time | Room | Lecturer |
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RS / C | block seminar | will be announced soon | Prof. M. Caliendo |
The event is held in English.
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In the summer term 2014, there will be a reserach seminar covering the topic of "minimum wages". The German government plans to introduce a federal minimum wage on January 1, 2015. The research seminar tries to shed light on the potential effects of minimum wages. Therefore, participants will analyze theoretical models as well as empirical studies. The aim of the research seminar is to obtain an extensive overview about the topic and to be able to follow the public debate. Every student will write a paper about a single subtopic.
University of Potsdam
Chair of Empirical Economics
August-Bebel-Straße 89
D-14482 Potsdam
University Complex III (Griebnitzsee), House 1, Room 3.07
Tel.: +49 331 977-3225
Fax: +49 331 977-3210
E-Mail: empwifouuni-potsdampde