- Docente: Paola Bortot
- Credits: 4
- SSD: SECS-S/01
- Language: Italian
- Teaching Mode: Traditional lectures
- Campus: Bologna
- Corso: First cycle degree programme (L) in Economics and Accounting (cod. 0023)
Learning outcomes
Basic elements of Descriptive Statistics
Course contents
Frequency distributions and graphical tools. Measures of location and dispersion. Two-way contigency tables. Stochastic independence. Chi-squared index. Linear dependence: correlation and linear regression. Index numbers.
Readings/Bibliography
S. BORRA e A. DI CIACCIO (2004). Statistica. Metodologie per le
Scienze Economiche e Sociali, McGraw-Hill, Milano.
Course notes downloadable from the lecturer's web page.
Assessment methods
Written exam and oral exam (optional).
Links to further information
http://www2.stat.unibo.it/bortot/default.html
Office hours
See the website of Paola Bortot