Statistics and Econometrics for Finance

Teaching results

Knowledge and competences:
The desired outcome of the subject is to connect economics- and finance-related concepts and theories to real world data. Students will be able to understand and analyze various financial data at the micro- and macro-level using different quantitative methods. Upon successful completion of this course, students should acquire knowledge of regression modelling of financial data, hypothesis testing and forecasting, and interpretation of empirical results.
Skills:
Students will improve their mathematical ability and computer literacy, analytical skills, written and oral communication skills, problem-solving skills, a high level of accuracy and attention to detail the capacity to work alone and within teams.