SemesterFall Semester, 2025
DepartmentMA Program of Money and Banking, First Year
Course NameFinancial Econometrics
InstructorVINCENT KENDRO
Credit3.0
Course TypeRequired
Prerequisite
Course Objective
Course Description
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週次



Week



課程主題



Topic



教學活動與作業



Teaching Activities and Homework



學習投入時間



Student workload expectation



課堂講授



In-class Hours



課程前後



Outside-of-class Hours



1



Introduction



Lecture



3



0



2



Loss Functions and 



Parametric Forecasting Problem



Lecture



3



5



3



Estimation and Inference



Lecture



3



5



4



Model Selection



Lecture



3



5



5



Forecast Evaluation



Lecture



3



5



6



Forecasting in a Data-Rich Environment



Lecture



3



5



7



Forecast Combination



Lecture



3



5



8



Panel Data



Lecture



3



5



9


Midterm Exam

Exam



3



15



10



Forecasting Non-Standard Data



Lecture



3



5



11



Binary Forecasts



Lecture



3



5



12



Nonlinear Models



Lecture



3



5



13



Volatility Forecasting



Lecture



3



5



14



Multivariate Model



Lecture



3



5



15



State Space Model



Lecture



3



5



16



Final Exam



Exam



3



15



Teaching Methods
Teaching Assistant

TBA


Requirement/Grading

Midterm exam (25%)



Final exam (25%)



Final project (25%)



Presentation of empirical paper (25%)


Textbook & Reference

Lecture notes



Reference: Elliott and Timmermann (2016) "Economic Forecasting"



 


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