Econometrics for Energy and the Environment (BENV0018)

Key information

Faculty: Faculty of the Built Environment
Teaching department: Bartlett School of Environment, Energy and Resources
Credit value: 15

Restrictions: This module is available for students on MSc Economics and Policy of Energy and the Environment, Limited spaces are reserved for students on MSc Sustainable Resources: Economics, Policy and Transitions.
Timetable

Alternative credit options

There are no alternative credit options available for this module.

Description

The aim is to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of the econometrics from a theoretical perspective, give students familiarity with the analytic tools and methods, and enable them to apply taught concepts in the final dissertation and later in their work. The module will therefore generate knowledge of

* Theoretical foundation of econometrics and related assumptions, examples of how these approaches can be used in practice, strengths and limitations of different approaches. 听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听

At the end of the module, students should be able to:

*Understand the main concepts of the most important econometrics approaches used in the environmental and energy field; * Explain, discuss compare and criticise the different estimating methodologies and critically choose different approaches for applied studies.听听听听听听听听

Module deliveries for 2024/25 academic year

Intended teaching term: Term 2 听听听 Postgraduate (FHEQ Level 7)

Teaching and assessment

Mode of study: In person
Methods of assessment: 100% Exam
Mark scheme: Numeric Marks

Other information

Number of students on module in previous year: 19
Module leader: Dr Chrysanthi Rapti
Who to contact for more information: bseer-studentqueries@ucl.ac.uk

Last updated

This module description was last updated on 8th April 2024.

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Important information

The catalogue has been updated with key information about the modules that will run during the 2024/25 academic session. Current and prospective students can browse through the catalogue to consider possible module choices for the coming year.

Please note,听information in the catalogue is听subject to change as teaching and assessment arrangements for 2024/25 may need to be adjusted in line with the University's Feedback and Assessment principles and operating model.

Centrally managed exam durations will be provided on students' individual exam timetables. Arrangements for locally managed exams and in-class activity will be confirmed by the teaching department for the module.

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