• Theme of the Seminar:  Applied Micro and Macro-econometrics  in the Context of Africa
  • Speaker:  Abbi M. Kedir
  • Home University: University of Sheffield, United Kingdom
  • Training Period: 26-30 June 2023 / 10H – 13H00

 

  • Lectures/Modules
    1. Data, research proposal, analytical/theoretical and empirical challenges
      1. Endogeneity,
      2. Multiple imputation
    2. Agent based modelling & social network analysis (ABM & SNA)
    3. Microeconometrics examples from published literature
      1. household finance
      2. quadratic Engel curves,
      3. returns to schooling,
      4. tax evasion, etc.
    4. Poverty and its dynamics
    5. Macroeconometrics applied and theoretical example: sovereign debt in Africa and institutions
      1. Land resources in growth model,
      2. Informal economy in growth model
 

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