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Financial Econometrics

Language of instruction angličtina
Code 154-0553
Abbreviation FE
Course title Financial Econometrics
Coordinating department Department of Finance
Course coordinator doc. Ing. Aleš Kresta, Ph.D.

Summary

The course is focused on application of econometrical methods to the finance. It aims at creating empirical models applicable both in corporate finance as well as in financial modelling. Within the seminars, selected problems of proposing empirical models are solved and the emphasis is placed on their practical application. The course is a good complement to the course Econometrics. Problems are solved mainly in Microsoft Excel.

Literature

ALEXANDER, Carol. Market risk analysis. Volume II, Practical financial econometrics. Chichester: Wiley, 2008. 396 p. ISBN 978-0-470-99801-4.
LEWIS, Nigel Da Costa. Market Risk Modeling. London: Risk Books, 2003. 238 p. ISBN 1-904339-07-7.
ZMEŠKAL, Z. et al. Financial models. Ostrava: VSB-TUO, 2004. 254 p. ISBN 80-248-0754-8.

Advised literature

COLES, Stuart. An introduction to statistical modeling of extreme values. London: Springer, c2001, xiv, 208 p. ISBN 1-85233-459-2.
HARDIN, James W and Joseph HILBE. Generalized linear models and extensions. 3rd ed. College Station: Stata Press, 2012, xxiv, 455 p. ISBN 978-1-59718-105-1.
KING, Alan J and Stein W WALLACE. Modeling with stochastic programming. New York: Springer, c2012, xvi, 173 p. ISBN 978-0-387-87816-4.