Time Series Analysis - Summer Term 2017
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Lecturer: Prof. Dr. Bernd Droge
Lecture/Exercises:
Mon, 14-16, SPA1, 22
Tue, 12-14, SPA1, 203
Please take note of the fact that the beginning of this course is April 24th, 2017. There are no lectures or exercises before this date.
Contents:
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Descriptive Methods
- Sample Moments
- Classical Components Models
- Trend Determination
- Seasonal Adjustment
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Models of Time Series
- Stochastic Processes and Stationarity
- AR, MA and ARMA Processes
- The Partial Autocorrelation Function
- Estimation, Specification, Validation and Forecasting of ARMA Models
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Models for Nonstationary Time Series and Unit Root Tests
- Trend Stationarity vs. Unit Root
- ARIMA and Seasonal ARIMA Models
- Unit Root Tests
- GARCH Models for Clustered Volatility
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Multivariate Extensions
- VAR Processes
- Causality and Impulse Response Analysis
- Cointegrated Processes
References:
Hamilton, D.J. (1994). Time Series Analysis, Princeton University Press.
Lütkepohl, H. (2005). New Introduction to Multiple Time Series Analysis, Springer Verlag, Heidelberg
Exam: written exam (90 min)