Econometrics - Econometrics and Policy Analysis

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  • University/Institute Name University of Amsterdam
  • Attendance Type On Campus (Full Time)
  • Position Duration1 year
  • Application deadlineMay 2026

Position Details (Master's)

TheEconometrics - Econometrics and Policy Analysis program atUniversity of Amsterdamwill focuson the process of policy analysisfrom cause to effect, by usingobservational data and discussing (policy) implications of empirical research based on the latest econometric techniques.

Key Features

What is the effect of climate change policy on emissions? To investigate this and other contemporary real-world societal problems, you will apply econometric models and answer important research questions about economic, environmental, and health issues. This Econometrics - Econometrics and Policy Analysis program at University of Amsterdam is one of the tracks you can opt for in our Master's in Econometrics.

You will be lectured by professors and experts working in a wide range of economic organisations and fields. Therefore, you have access to up-to-date cases and learnings from the field of environmental and resource economics, health economics, and micro- and macroeconometrics.

After graduation, you have an excellent job prospect at private and public organisations, NGOs or multinationals as, e.g. modelling analyst or chief economist.

Careers

Graduates of the MSc Econometrics can be found in a wide variety of private and public organisations, such as:

  • financial institutions and banks;
  • research departments of large public and private organisations;
  • public agencies;
  • multinationals;
  • consultancy.

Courses include:

  • Econometrics and Mathematical Economics
  • Financial Econometrics
  • Data Analytics
  • Theory
  • Research

Research Areas & Fields of Study involved in the position

Position Start Date

Sep 2026