Statistical methods in economics

Lecturer:

Jiří Zmatlík (gar.)

Tutor:

Jiří Zmatlík (gar.)

Supervisor:

Department of Economics, Management and Humanities

Synopsis:

Basic Concepts. Statistical series. Assortment. Distributions of frequencies. One-dimensional descriptive characteristics. Measures of variables, coefficient of skewness, coefficient of excess. Points estimates of basic characteristics. Interval estimates of basic characteristics. Hypothesis testing of basic characteristics. Individual indexs number. Aggregative indexs. Variable-structure indexs. Multifactor indexs . Correlation and regression, Basic Concepts. Measurement of dependence intensity. Time series, concepts, qualities. Chronological average . Time series - trends and extrapolation.

Requirements:

Syllabus of lectures:

1.Basic Concepts. Statistical series. Assortment. Distributions of frequencies.

2.One-dimensional descriptive characteristics. Measures of central tendency.

3.One-dimensional descriptive characteristics. Measures of variables, coefficient of skewness, coefficient of excess.

4.Points estimates of basic characteristics.

5.Interval estimates of basic characteristics

6.Hypothesis testing of basic characteristics.

7.Individual indexs number. Aggregative indexs

8.Variable-structure indexs. Multi - factors indexs

9.Correlation and regression, basic Concepts

10.Measurement of dependence intensity.

11.Multiply regression and correlation. Basic concepts.

12.Time series, concepts, qualities. Chronological average .

13.Time series - trends and extrapolation.

14.Collective consultation

Syllabus of tutorials:

1.Basic Concepts. Statistical series. Assortment. Distributions of frequencies.

2.One-dimensional descriptive characteristics. Measures of central tendency.

3.One-dimensional descriptive characteristics. Measures of variables, coefficient of skewness, coefficient of excess.

4.Points estimates of basic characteristics.

5.Interval estimates of basic characteristics

6.Hypothesis testing of basic characteristics.

7.Individual indexs number. Aggregative indexs.

8.Variable-structure indexs. Multi - factors indexs.

9.Correlation and regression, basic Concepts.

10.Measurement of dependence intensity.

11.Multiply regression and correlation. Basic concepts.

12.Time series, concepts, qualities. Chronological average .

13.Time series - trends and extrapolation.

14.Collective consultation.

Study Objective:

Study materials:

1.Daniel, Terrel: Business Statistics. Boston, Houghton Miffin Company,1989

2.Freed N.: Understanding Business Statistics. Lulu.com 2008

Note:

Time-table for winter semester 2011/2012:

Time-table is not available yet

Time-table for summer semester 2011/2012:

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The course is a part of the following study plans:

• Electrical Engineering, Power Engineering and Management - Economy and Management of Power Eng. (compulsory course in the program)
• Electrical Engineering, Power Engineering and Management - Economy and Management of Electrical Eng. (compulsory course in the program)