Subject description
Contents will be selected among the following topics depending on the topic of the doctoral dissertation:
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Statistical systems in economics and business sciences.
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Statistical consulting.
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National accounts and transfers across generations.
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Index numbers and composite indicators.
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Demographic analysis and models.
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Data processing in official statistics.
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Data collection in official statistics.
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General regression model, estimators, asymptotic analysis and statistical inference.
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Discrete choice, time series, panel data and multivariate models.
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Multilevel regression models.
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Network Analysis in Economics.
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Other relevant and current topics.
The subject is taught in programs
Objectives and competences
Course objective is to gain in-depth knowledge of specific fields of economic and official statistics relevant for doctoral dissertation. The lectures will be given by local and/or foreign experts in each selected field.
Teaching and learning methods
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Lectures.
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Seminars and labs.
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Consultations.
Expected study results
After taking this course students will be able to carry out individual PhD-relevant research work in the area of economic and official statistics.
Basic sources and literature
Literatura in viri se bodo prilagajali naboru tem, izbranem glede na vsebino doktorske disertacije / Readings will be defined according to the list of topics selected according to the topic of the doctoral dissertation.