Bayesian estimation of structural models

A 6 meeting postgraduate course , Vienna, IHS, April 2008

Gianni Amisano (amisano@eco.unibs.it, gianni.amisano@ecb.int),  http://www.eco.unibs.it/~amisano

Last modified: 28/04/08

Syllabus

1)Bayesian estimation of VAR and Structural VAR models: various examples of identification

2)Specifying, solving and estimating a simple RBC model.

3)A typical New Keynesian DSGE model: specification, model solution and estimation

 

Teaching notes

TN1 (23/04/08) Matlab code templates for SVAR models (compressed)

TN2 (24/04/08) Matlab code templates for a RBC model (compressed)

TN3 (25/04/08) Matlab code templates for a DSGE model (compressed)

 

An Example of exam questions and an optional problem set here

 

Please contact me if you encounter any problem in dealing with codes/examples/references/notes I used in this course.

Have fun and good luck.