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45034-01 - Colloquium: Information Economics (3 CP)
| Semester | fall semester 2017 |
| Course frequency | Once only |
| Lecturers | Anna Waldner (anna.waldner@unibas.ch, Assessor) |
| Content | The course consists of three parts: 1) The theoretical part equips you with a deeper understanding of probability theory. Topics are: conditional probability and Bayes Theorem, discrete random variables, continuous random variables, conjugate analysis, etc. 2) Discuss a research article. Each student will discuss a research article (review the relevant literature, present the model and the results, explain the main trade-off, discuss the paper and name possible extensions). 3) Present the result for one model extension |
| Bibliography | Kadane, J (2011): Principle of Uncertainty, CRC Press, Boca Raton, London, New York. |
| Comments | Schedule There will be three meetings. A doodle poll will be held to schedule the meetings. |
| Course application | Please enrol in MOnA. |
| Language of instruction | English |
| Use of digital media | No specific media used |
| Interval | Weekday | Time | Room |
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No dates available. Please contact the lecturer.
| Modules |
Modul Advanced Field Courses (Doctoral Studies - Faculty of Business and Economics) Modul Fachlich-methodische Weiterbildung (Doctoral Studies - Faculty of Business and Economics) |
| Assessment format | end-of-semester examination |
| Assessment details | Your performance will be assessed based on: • A problem set on the first topic • Your presentation of the research article • A research paper on your model extension |
| Assessment registration/deregistration | Registration: course registration |
| Repeat examination | no repeat examination |
| Scale | 1-6 0,1 |
| Repeated registration | no repetition |
| Responsible faculty | Faculty of Business and Economics , studiendekanat-wwz@unibas.ch |
| Offered by | Faculty of Business and Economics |