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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.


Index numbers

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

- What is an index number:

- Index numbers using time series and cross section data: examples; 
- Types of index numbers: fixed and chained;
- Properties of index numbers: reversibility, rebasing and circularity


Exercises

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

Exercises about time series.


Time series

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

- Time series: examples;

- Time series components: seasonality, cycle, trend and random.
- Absolute and relative changes;
- Average absolute and relative changes;
- Relationship between average growth and period-by-period growth