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MAF908 - Empirical Asset Pricing

Year:2019 unit information
Enrolment modes:Trimester 2: Burwood (Melbourne)
Credit point(s):1
EFTSL value:0.125
Trimester 2 Unit Chair:

Mike Mao

Cohort rule:

For students enrolled in M900 only

Prerequisite:

Nil

Corequisite:Nil
Incompatible with: Nil
Scheduled learning activities - campus:

3 face-to-face contact hours per week

Content

This is a first-year unit of the PhD sequence in finance. The unit aims to introduce a selection of topics in the area of empirical asset pricing. The unit will help students to become familiar with related empirical methods and explore interests in asset pricing.

Assessment

Assessment 1: (Individual) Oral presentation (30-minutes) 15%

Assessment 2: (Individual) Two assignment reports (3,000 words) 35%

Examination: (2-hours) 50%

Hurdle requirement

Hurdle requirement: Achieve at least 50% of the marks available on the examination

Unit Fee Information

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