ECONOMIC STATISTICS
(objectives)
Economic statistics is a topic in applied statistics that concerns the collection, processing, compilation, dissemination, and analysis of economic data. The data of concern to economic statistics may include those of an economy of region, country, or group of countries. The aim of the course is to provide a coherent framework of knowledge and statistical analysis of collective economic phenomena. Specific objectives can be considered as follows: I) to study problems and methods for measuring transactions carried out by collective economic actors; II) to provide some essential tools for studying economic dynamics in time and space; III) to introduce quantitative analysis of some important economic phenomena through aggregated and disaggregated models.
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