Econometrics and Policy Analysis (Econometrics)
In the Econometrics and Policy Analysis track, you will use econometric methods to investigate important questions in economics, environmental policy and public health. You will learn how to identify and estimate the causal effects of policies and interventions using observational data, and how to translate empirical findings into evidence-based policy recommendations. This is one of the tracks you can opt for in our Master's in Econometrics.
Language of instruction
English
Mode
Full-time
Location
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Master's Week: 2 - 6 Nov
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Master's Week 8 -11 Feb
Why study Econometrics and Policy Analysis at the UvA?
Specialise in your field of interest
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Choose from 4 specialisation tracks and challenging electives.
Good career prospects
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Our Economics and Business Career Centre offers you plenty of support in exploring your options, developing soft skills and connecting to companies.
Obtain a Double Degree
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You will have the opportunity to pursue a Master’s degree in both Econometrics and Mathematics in our Double Degree programme.
Top-ranked university
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The Amsterdam School of Economics is internationally ranked in the top 50, which puts your Master’s degree on the map with employers worldwide.
Is Econometrics and Policy Analysis for you?
- You will analyse questions ranging from the economic effects of climate change and environmental policy to the challenges faced by central banks in designing monetary policy.
- You will analyse healthcare interventions and use empirical evidence to inform decisions by governments, healthcare organisations, businesses and NGOs.
- You will study core econometric and data science courses and learn how to identify and estimate the causal effects of economic, environmental and health interventions.
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Facts & Figures
- Degree programme
- MSc Econometrics
- Mode
- Full-time
- Credits
- 60 ECTS, 12 months
- Language of instruction
- English
- Starts in
- September
- RIO code
- 60177
- Location
- Roeterseiland campus
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