Applied Statistics for Economics and Business

• Main Author: Özdemir, Durmuş (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2016.
• Edition: 2nd ed. 2016.
• Subjects: Statistics.; Business mathematics.; Economic theory.; Statistics for Business/Economics/Mathematical Finance/Insurance.; Business Mathematics.; Economic Theory/Quantitative Economics/Mathematical Methods.

This textbook introduces readers to practical statistical issues by presenting them within the context of real-life economics and business situations. It presents the subject in a non-threatening manner, with an emphasis on concise, easily understandable explanations. It has been designed to be acce...

Table of Contents:

• Introduction
• 1.Collecting Data
• 2.Data presentation: Graphs, Frequency Tables and Histograms
• 3.Measures of Location
• 4.Measures of Dispersion
• 5.Index Numbers
• 6.Inequality Indices
• 7.Probability Theory
• 8.Probability Distributions
• 9.Estimation and Confidence Intervals
• 10.Hypothesis Testing
• 11.The χ2, F-Distributions and the ANOVA
• 12.Correlation
• 13.Simple Regression. Chapter 14.Multiple Regression
• 15.The Analysis of Time Series
• Appendix .