forschung.snb.ch: Marcel R. Savioz



Lecture

Empirical Macroeconomics (University of St. Gallen, Master in Quantitative Economics and Finance (MiQE/F))


General Information

Course Description

Possible Topics


Lecture Notes

Lecture Notes


Slides

Topic 1 System of Stochastic Difference Equations

Topic 2 The Kalman Filter

Topic 3 Models of Rational Expectations

Topic 4 Models of Optimising Agents


Readings and furher Material

Part I: The VAR Approach

 

Reading 1

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further topic

 

Reading 2

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Part II: Introduction to the State Space Approach

 

Reading 3

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Part III: Introduction to the Intertemporal Optimization Approach

 

Reading 4

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applications

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eviews program

eviews workfile with data

 

Reading 5

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further topic

exercises

 

Reading 6

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