- Docente: Luca Bungaro
- Credits: 3
- SSD: SECS-S/01
- Language: English
- Teaching Mode: Traditional lectures
- Campus: Bologna
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Corso:
Second cycle degree programme (LM) in
Economics and Public Policy (cod. 5945)
Also valid for Second cycle degree programme (LM) in Applied Economics and Markets (cod. 5969)
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from Sep 03, 2024 to Sep 21, 2024
Learning outcomes
This is an optional introductory course in statistics for newly-admitted LMEPP students whose statistics background is not strong enough for the LM level. Upon admission, the admissions committee may recommend students to take this course. At the end of the course, students master the minimal statistics background that is needed to succeed in the more advanced statistics and econometrics courses offered at LMEPP.
Course contents
Part I: Fundamentals of Probability
Part II: Fundamentals of Mathematical Statistics
Part III: Ordinary Least Squares Method
Readings/Bibliography
Jeffrey, M. Wooldridge, "Introductory Econometrics, A modern approach", 5 ed., Cengage Learning. (Appendix A, Appendix B, Appendix C)
Teaching methods
On-line lectures.
Assessment methods
There will be no final exam, but students are required to attend at least 70% of classes.
Teaching tools
Slides, Virtuale's web pages.
Office hours
See the website of Luca Bungaro