Syllabus
Title
1787 Specialisation: Spatial Economics
Instructors
Dr. Mathias Moser, Franziska Disslbacher, PhD, MSc, BSc
Type
PI
Weekly hours
3
Language of instruction
Englisch
Registration
09/14/20 to 09/20/20
Registration via LPIS
Registration via LPIS
Notes to the course
Subject(s) Master Programs
Dates
Day | Date | Time | Room |
---|---|---|---|
Thursday | 10/08/20 | 02:00 PM - 06:00 PM | Online-Einheit |
Thursday | 10/15/20 | 02:00 PM - 06:00 PM | Online-Einheit |
Thursday | 10/22/20 | 02:00 PM - 06:00 PM | Online-Einheit |
Thursday | 10/29/20 | 02:00 PM - 06:00 PM | Online-Einheit |
Thursday | 11/12/20 | 02:00 PM - 06:00 PM | Online-Einheit |
Thursday | 11/26/20 | 02:00 PM - 06:00 PM | Online-Einheit |
Thursday | 12/03/20 | 02:00 PM - 06:00 PM | Online-Einheit |
Thursday | 12/10/20 | 02:00 PM - 06:00 PM | Online-Einheit |
Thursday | 12/17/20 | 02:00 PM - 06:00 PM | Online-Einheit |
On this page:
- Contact details
- Procedure for the course when limited activity on campus
- Contents
- Learning outcomes
- Attendance requirements
- Teaching/learning method(s)
- Assessment
- Prerequisites for participation and waiting lists
- Recommended previous knowledge and skills
- Availability of lecturer(s)
- Readings
- Unit details
Alternative mode:
- Theory/Teacher presentation: Remote
- Applied part: Remote exercises in R
Assessment:
- Final Exam in-class (65%)
- Remote assignments (35%)
- (Spatial) Econometrics: OLS; ML; Lag/Error/Durbin Models
- Exploratory Spatial Data Analysis; Geographically Weighted Regression
- Mapping; Visualizations; Projections
- Hands-on R exercises
- R spatial environment & packages, Usage of RStudio IDE
Students will be able to apply to
- collect, prepare and analyze spatial data in R
- choose and apply spatial econometric methods
- understand limitations, drawbacks and common issues in spatial data analysis
- Presentation of basic concepts by instructor
- Interactive coding sessions
- Weekly assignments
- Good knowledge of Econometrics I (OLS, ML)
- Basic R training (recommended, quick overview will be given in first unit)
Anytime: matmoser@wu.ac.at
Last edited: 2020-09-29
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