FUNDAMENTALS OF BUSINESS FORECASTING
FUNDAMENTALS OF BUSINESS FORECASTING
2025 Summer Term
Economics 761
This is an introductory level course in time series methods and their application. Students will analyze business and economic data e.g. inflation, unemployment, output, stock price data etc. Students will learn how to apply time series methods for inference, prediction and forecasting using a common programming language. The course will review basic statistical concepts before learning how to apply techniques for prediction and forecasting. Students will learn to utilize Monte Carlo simulations; differentiate between stationary and nonstationary; estimate ARMA models; select amongst alternative models; forecast ARMA models and evaluate forecasts; difference and detrend data; analyze trends through trend/cycle decompositions.
Other Requirements: PREREQ: MUST BE ADMITTED TO A COBE GRADUATE DEGREE OR CERTIFICATE PROGRAM
Class Schedule
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22-LEC 1392
3 Units
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05/27 - 07/03 (6W1) |
Yamin Ahmad
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