This course aims to examine in depth key topics in global finance today. English serves as a means of learning that helps students to develop their capability of acquiring knowledge directly in the language. Extensive reviews of issues discussed in economics and finance as well as intensive practice of formal English writing and presentation are mostly beneficial for those who intend to build the career at an established international financial institution.

This course aims to examine in depth key topics in global finance today. English serves as a means of learning that helps students to develop their capability of acquiring knowledge directly in the language. Extensive reviews of issues discussed in economics and finance as well as intense practice of formal English writing and presentation are mostly beneficial for those who intend to build the career at an established international financial institution.

本課程主要是提供學生在計量經濟學基本的理論及應用有更深入的探討。希望學生在學習的過程中能培養對計量經濟的能力及興趣，更進一步能活用計量經濟這個工具。主要內容包括線性迴歸模型，小樣本線性模型估計，大樣本線性模型估計，一致性估計、工具變數的使用，概似函數估計，非線性模型估計，一般動差法模型估計(GMM)等。

This course mainly provides students with more in-depth exploration of the basic theories and applications of quantitative economics. I hope that students can cultivate their ability and interest in measuring economy in the learning process, and further utilize the tool of measuring economy. The main contents include linear replication models, small sample linear model estimation, large sample linear model estimation, consistency estimation, use of tool variables, general functional estimation, nonlinear model estimation, general dynamic method model estimation (GMM), etc.

Lecture notes and supplemental material are to be distributed in class.

Lecture notes and supplemental material are to be distributed in class.