Econometrics
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How many people leave their car at home more often when fuel excise duty increases? What is the effect of interest-rate changes by the central bank on growth and inflation? Those are the issues that econometrists deal with. An operational researcher looks for mathematical solutions for queues in call centres and supermarkets, for example. You capture econometric realities in mathematical models. Do you want to learn how this analysis translates into economic policy? If so, you should study Econometrics and Operational Research (OR) in Amsterdam.Econometrics and Operational Research at the University of Amsterdam: Is it for you? Mathematics in one of your favorite subjects. You study mathematics at the highest possible level and achieve good grades for it.You see yourself working for a multinational company, a bank, CBP Netherlands Bureau for Economic Policy Analysis or a consultancy.You like number puzzles, you’re good at abstract thinking and you have a strong analytical capacity.You achieve high marks in English (a great deal of the academic literature in this programme is in English).You are capable of working independently: you know how to use a library! Initiative and inquisitiveness are also of great value.
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Non-Eu students deadline: applying for a scholarship is 1 March.EU students deadline: applying for UvA - Housing is 1 April.
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Secondary school diploma equivalent to the level and content of a Dutch VWO secondary school diploma and Mathematics proficiency.
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Amsterdam
Netherlands
- 3 years
- Full Time
- On Campus Learning
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