Columbia University

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The MPA in Economic Policy Management (MPA-EPM) at Columbia University’s School of International and Public Affairs is seeking an adjunct professor for Macroeconometrics PEPM U6640 for the spring semester of 2019.

The course provides a graduate-level understanding of econometric techniques for policy managers, with focus on macroeconomic applications. Course topics include analysis of stationary and non-stationary time series, vector autoregression, ARCH and GARCH-type models and panel data estimation Course lectures are once per week from late January through early May. The course is supplemented by a recitation taught by a Columbia Ph.D. student. Students have previously studied statistics and core econometrics including OLS and IV, and have experience using econometric software.

Candidates should have a Ph.D. in Economics, Statistics or related field and experience in economic policy or applied econometrics; demonstrated success in teaching econometrics preferred. Applicants should send a resume, letter of interest, and contact information for three references to mpa-epm@sipa.columbia.edu no later than August 15, 2018.

Additional information on the MPA-EPM program can be found here:
http://bulletin.columbia.edu/sipa/programs/pepm/

Columbia University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer.