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Høst 2014
SOK-3005 Applied Price Analysis - 10 stp
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Course contents
Application deadline
Applicants from Nordic countries: 1st of June
Applicants from outside the Nordic countries: 15th of April
Admission requirements
A Bachelor's degree or equivalent in economics. (An example of an equivalent degree can be another bachelor¿s degree containing a minimum of 80 ECTS in economics.)
· The Norwegian grading system is an A-F scale in which A is the highest score and F is fail. An average grade C from a bachelor degree issued in Norway is the minimum requirement for admission to the master's level for students with Norwegian study background.
· Applicants who hold a bachelor's degree or equivalent issued in Europe, Canada, USA, Australia and New Zealand must have an average grade C as a minimum, or the corresponding numerical mark/percentage score to be considered for admission.
· Applicants who hold a bachelor's degree or equivalent issued in countries other than the above mentioned region/countries must have an average grade B as a minimum, or the corresponding numerical mark/percentage score to be considered for admission.
Application code 9371
Objective of the course
Students who have successfully completed the course should have achieved the following learning outcomes:
Knowledge and comprehension:
- More advanced demand theory
- Theoretical restrictions in an empirical demand function
- How economics factors affect consumer demand
Skills:
The course should prepare the student to:
- Analyse how consumer demand is affected
- Estimate two classical demand models using time series data (Rotterdam and AIDS)
- Estimate demand model using survey data (either Logistic model or hedonic price model)
Competence:
- Combine economic theory with applied demand analysis
- Using econometric tools to analyze applied consumer demand
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Assessment
First assignment:
Theoretical Restriction 10%
Second assignment:
Rotterdam Model Estimation 30%
Final Assignment:
AID Model Estimation and Logistic Model/Hedonic Model Estimation 60%.
There will not be arranged a re-sit exam for this course.