April

Moving beyond Mean Regression: Identifying Research Gaps from a Distributional Perspective.

Dear staff & students,

Centre Accounting, Banking and Finance, Teh Hong Piow Faculty of Business will be organizing an online webinar on Moving beyond Mean Regression: Identifying Research Gaps from a Distributional Perspective. We are delighted to invite you to join the event with the following details:

Date: 22 April 2026 (Wednesday)
Time: 9 AM – 12 PM
Platform: Online (MICROSOFT TEAMS)
Speaker: Professor Dr. Lim Hock Eam. Professor at the School of Economics, Finance and Banking,      Universiti Utara Malaysia

UTAR students are eligible to claim 5 points under Critical and Analytical thinking USSDC points, while UTAR Staff are eligible to claim 3 CPD points.

Schedule:
Time:                           Activity: 
9.00am - 10.00pm      Section 1: Theoretical background Regression model: a mean regression approach                                      Problems with mean regression
10.00am – 12.00pm   Section 2: Identifying Research gaps from a distributional perspective Introduction                                       to Quantile regression model Introduction to Spline regression specification Hands-                                      on and example using STATA
12.00pm                      End of webinar