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| STAT1218-1 | Statistical methods for economics
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| Duration : | 12h Th, 12h Pr |
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| Credits/ECTS : |
| Advanced Master in Rural Economics and Sociology | | Deuxième quadrimestre | | 2 |
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| Master in Agricultural Bioengineering, Professional Focus, 1st year | | Deuxième quadrimestre | | 2 |
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| Master in Chemistry and Bio-industries, Professional Focus, 2nd year | | Deuxième quadrimestre | | 2 |
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| Master in Environmental Bioengineering, Professional Focus, 1st year | | Deuxième quadrimestre | | 2 |
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| Master in Forests and Natural Areas, Professional Focus, 1st year | | Deuxième quadrimestre | | 2 |
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| Master in statistics : biostatistics, professional focus , 1st year | | Deuxième quadrimestre | | 2 |
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| Holder(s) : | Rodolphe Palm |
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| Language : | Langue française |
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| Course contents : | Descriptive statistics
- mesures of central location, dispersion, concentration
- index numbers
Time series
- decomposition methods
- smoothing methods
- ARIMA models |
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| Course objective : | To learn statistical tools particularly useful to economics.
After completing the course the student is expected to
- summarize data from the field of business and social sciences,
- calculate index numbers,
- analyse univariate time series by various approches. |
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| Prerequisites : | -- SI102 - Introduction to computer science
-- SI201 - Applied statistics
-- SI315P - Office automation |
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| Organization : | Lectures : 12h
Practical Works : 12h |
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| Written notes : | - Syllabus.
- DAGNELIE P. [2007]. Statistique théorique et appliquée. Tome 1 : statistique descriptive et bases de l'inférence statistique. Bruxelles. De Boeck, 511 p. |
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| Assessment : | Oral examination (20%)
Personal report (80%) |
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| Contacts : | Palm, Rodolphe (Professeur)
Enseignement et recherche
081 62 24 79
palm.r@fsagx.ac.be |
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