Sumários

Index numbers

7 Maio 2024, 08:00 MÁRIO ANDRÉ SANTOS DE OLIVEIRA

- Properties of index numbers (Laspeyres and Paasche);

- Relationship between value index, price index and quantity index;
- CPI: how is it calculated?
- Different measures of price index: CPI, HCPI, core inflation and overall inflation ("headline" inflation);
- Deflators vs CPI: the case of GDP.


Index numbers

6 Maio 2024, 08:00 MÁRIO ANDRÉ SANTOS DE OLIVEIRA

- Composite index vs simple index;

- Price and quantity index;
- Laspeyres price and quantity index;
- Paasche price and quantity index;


Index numbers exercises + Intro to composite index

30 Abril 2024, 08:00 MÁRIO ANDRÉ SANTOS DE OLIVEIRA

Ex nr 4;

Introduction to composite index: the case of expenditure


Index number exercises

29 Abril 2024, 08:00 MÁRIO ANDRÉ SANTOS DE OLIVEIRA

Ex nr 1,2 and 3.


RA2

23 Abril 2024, 08:00 MÁRIO ANDRÉ SANTOS DE OLIVEIRA

In-class discussion about research assignment 2.