This course starts on the 18th of April 2016.
Course description and contents:
1. Basic econometric concepts: linear regression
2. Theory of human capital and educational choice
3. Computer tutorial: returns to schooling and seniority
4. Theory of discrimination in the labour market
5. Computer tutorial: Blinder-Oaxaca decomposition
6. Social networks and employment outcomes
7. Computer tutorial: multinomial logistic regression
8. Intergenerational schooling mobility
9. Computer tutorial: ordered response models
10. Computer test on econometric analysis of the labour market
1. Borjas G.J. (2010): Labor Economics, McGraw-Hill, Boston, MA.
2. Cahuc P., Zylberberg A. (2004): Labour Economics, The
MIT Press, Cambridge, MA.
3. Ehrenberg R.G., Smith R. (2006): Modern Labour
Economics, Addison Wesley, Boston, MA
4. Greene W. (2008): Econometric Analysis, Pearson Prentice Hall, NY.
Frequency | Weekday | Time | Format / Place | Period | |
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wöchentlich | Mo | 16-18 | V0-133 | 11.04.-22.07.2016
not on: 5/16/16 |
Module | Course | Requirements | |
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31-M-El1 Elective Courses 1 | Gewählte Veranstaltungen aus dem Bereich "Spezialkenntnisse in ökonomischer Theorie und/oder quantitativen Methoden" 2 LP | Study requirement
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Gewählte Veranstaltungen aus dem Bereich "Spezialkenntnisse in ökonomischer Theorie und/oder quantitativen Methoden" 2 LP | Study requirement
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31-M-El2 Elective Courses 2 | Gewählte Veranstaltungen aus dem Bereich quantitative Methoden 2 LP | Study requirement
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31-M-El3 Elective Courses 3 | Gewählte Veranstaltungen aus dem Bereich ökonomischer Theorie 2 LP | Study requirement
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31-MM12 Mikrotheorie und -politik | Praktische Übungen | Study requirement
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Degree programme/academic programme | Validity | Variant | Subdivision | Status | Semester | LP | |
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Bielefeld Graduate School in Theoretical Sciences / Promotion | |||||||
Economics and Management (BiGSEM) / Promotion | 5 |