â¢GUIDA ECONOMIA 07-08 - Università degli studi di Udine
â¢GUIDA ECONOMIA 07-08 - Università degli studi di Udine
â¢GUIDA ECONOMIA 07-08 - Università degli studi di Udine
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prospectus u<strong>di</strong>ne<br />
241<br />
sure economic phenomenon. The course<br />
focuses on the study of official statistical<br />
sources and current surveys (of work<br />
force, family consumption and prices)<br />
but, in particular, on the new System of<br />
National Accounts (SEC95) General government<br />
accounts, institutional sector<br />
accounts and branch accounts are<br />
analysed to create an input-output table.<br />
Contents<br />
1. Statistics and economic values<br />
Statistics applied to economic phenomenon.<br />
Business statistics. Economic statistics<br />
and national accounting. Market<br />
analysis. Econometrics. Aggregates and<br />
economic models.<br />
2. The creation of macroeconomic values and<br />
national accounting<br />
The economic system. From keynesian<br />
model to the SNA. SEC95 and the system<br />
of general government accounts. Institutional<br />
sector accounts. Satellite accounts.<br />
3. The table of sector interdependencies<br />
Branch accounting: supply table and use<br />
table. Input-output table: the economic<br />
model and its construction and use. Table<br />
of Italian Economy (TEI).<br />
4. The official surveys for the creation of economic<br />
aggregates<br />
Official economic information: ISTAT<br />
and the National Statistics System of<br />
Italy. Family and enterprise surveys.<br />
5. Inflation measurement<br />
Simple index numbers. Aggregation<br />
problems. Theoretical approaches and<br />
formal properties of composite index<br />
numbers. Price and quantity indexes.<br />
Deflating nominal aggregates. The<br />
ISTAT price index system.<br />
Bibliography<br />
- B. CONTINI, U. TRIVELLATO, Eppur si<br />
muove. Dinamiche e persistenze nel mercato<br />
del lavoro italiano, Il Mulino, Bologna,<br />
2005.<br />
- E. GIOVANNINI, Le statistiche economiche,<br />
Il Mulino, Bologna, 2006.<br />
- ISTAT, I conti <strong>degli</strong> Italiani, Il Mulino,<br />
Bologna, 2001.<br />
- G. MARBACH, Statistica economica, Utet,<br />
Torino, 1991, chs. 2, 3 and 14.<br />
- A. PREDETTI, L’informazione statistica <strong>di</strong><br />
base, Giuffrè, Milano, eleventh e<strong>di</strong>tion,<br />
2006.<br />
- V. SIESTO, La contabilità nazionale Italiana.<br />
Il sistema dei conti del 2000, Il Mulino,<br />
Bologna, 1996.<br />
Notes<br />
Rea<strong>di</strong>ngs and notes must be <strong>stu<strong>di</strong></strong>ed in<br />
accordance with the recommendation<br />
given by the teacher during lessons. Students<br />
who do not attend lessons must<br />
contact the lecturer to arrange a program<br />
of study.<br />
STATISTICAL MODELS +<br />
STATISTICAL WORKSHOP<br />
Prof. Giovanni Fonseca<br />
Aims<br />
The course provides further elements of<br />
statistical inference and an introduction<br />
to statistical modelling.<br />
Contents<br />
First part: likelihood methods<br />
Complementary elements of linear algebra<br />
and probability. Inferential procedures<br />
based on the likelihood function.<br />
Second part: Regression models<br />
Linear regression models and analysis of<br />
variance. Binary data and count models.<br />
Part of the course will take place in the<br />
computer laboratory, using the R statistical<br />
software.<br />
Bibliography<br />
Textbook Theory<br />
- L. PACE, A. SALVAN, Introduzione alla Statistica,<br />
II, Inferenza, verosimiglianza, modelli,<br />
Cedam, Padova, 2001.<br />
Textbook Workshop