MGT 295F: Empirical Methods in Finance

2011-12 2012-13 →
changes (lax) changes (strict) ▾ 2012-13 → 2012-13 →

Units: 4

Hours: Seminar, 3 hours; individual study, 3 hours

Catalog page 328

Prerequisites: ECON 205A or equivalent or consent of instructor; doctoral standing in Management or consent of instructor

Description: Covers econometric approaches to analyz- ing common problems encountered when conducting empirical research. Focuses on hypothesis testing, specification tests, general methods of moments esti- mation, the capital asset pricing model, multifactor asset pricing models, event studies, operating per- formance studies, simultaneous equations models, and enodogenity issues. Demonstrates programming in SAS and/or Gauss.

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2025-26 22/70 22/ 70
2024-25 33/36 33/ 36
2023-24 36/63 36/ 63
2022-23 38/46 38/ 46
2021-22 51/72 51/ 72
2020-21 50/60 8/60 58/120
2019-20 36/72 36/ 72
2018-19 47/61 47/ 61
2017-18 28/35 28/ 35
2016-17 32/33 32/ 33