Reading report (Advanced Econometrics)

Course: Advanced Econometrics.
Should write TWO reading reports. The papers should be selected from the top journals of your research field and use the econometric methods. 

The report should be printed, not exceeding 2 A4 pages. It should include the following elements:

1）The question to be investigated and why it is meaningful;

2）The assumptions of the paper and whether they are legitimate;

3）The data set used in the paper;

4）The theoretic model;

5）The empirical method;

6）The summary of results;

7）The contribution and limitations of the paper and the possible extension you could

make.

8）The reference information such as the journal, issue and year.

Grading Criteria:

1. Quality of the article and the journal (20%);

2. Econometric Method (40%);

3. Writing (40%).