Econometric Models with Panel Data

Panel data are a result of repeating observations of a group of units, e.g. households, firms, but also whole economies with some common characteristics as EU15, transition economies a . s. o. So, more details are available enabling to analyze a changing economic structure and its reasoning. Specific techniques can be chosen to deal with short time series what in case of Czech Republic, and other relatively new markets, can be very helpful. Most part of empirical applications corresponds with random or fixed effect models, respective. To each of this type appropriate methods relate. An exact choice between both effects can be done by the help of Hausman test.