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    This document provides course details for Mathematical and Statistical Methods taught by Rishi Kumar including: 1) The course concentrates on reviewing mathematical fundamentals and statistical methods necessary for quantitative economics and finance. 2) The textbook is Statistical Techniques in Business and Economics 13th Edition and reference books cover topics like statistics, mathematics for economists, and fundamental methods of mathematical economics. 3) The course plan lists 41 lectures covering topics like probability distributions, sampling techniques, hypothesis testing, regression analysis, and time series analysis. Evaluation includes two tests, assignments, and a comprehensive final exam.

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    This document provides course details for Mathematical and Statistical Methods taught by Rishi Kumar including: 1) The course concentrates on reviewing mathematical fundamentals and statistical methods necessary for quantitative economics and finance. 2) The textbook is Statistical Techniques in Business and Economics 13th Edition and reference books cover topics like statistics, mathematics for economists, and fundamental methods of mathematical economics. 3) The course plan lists 41 lectures covering topics like probability distributions, sampling techniques, hypothesis testing, regression analysis, and time series analysis. Evaluation includes two tests, assignments, and a comprehensive final exam.

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    This document provides course details for Mathematical and Statistical Methods taught by Rishi Kumar including: 1) The course concentrates on reviewing mathematical fundamentals and statistical methods necessary for quantitative economics and finance. 2) The textbook is Statistical Techniques in Business and Economics 13th Edition and reference books cover topics like statistics, mathematics for economists, and fundamental methods of mathematical economics. 3) The course plan lists 41 lectures covering topics like probability distributions, sampling techniques, hypothesis testing, regression analysis, and time series analysis. Evaluation includes two tests, assignments, and a comprehensive final exam.

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    ECON F213 Mathstat

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    BIRLA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY AND SCIENCE-PILANI, HYDERABAD

    INSTRUCTION DIVISION
    FIRST SEMESTER : 2016-17
    Course Handout Part II

    Date: 01/08/2016

    In addition to part -I (General Handout for all courses appended to the time table) this portion gives
    further specific details regarding the course.

    Course No. : ECON F213


    Course Title : Mathematical and Statistical Methods
    Instructor-in-Charge : Rishi Kumar
    Instructor : Rishi Kumar

    1. Scope and Objective:


    This course concentrates on review of the mathematical fundamentals, statistical methods and
    techniques necessary for quantitative economics and finance. The course is designed to give
    emphasis on the application of real life examples on various fundamental issues of economics
    and finance.

    2. Text Book:
    1. Lind A Douglas, Marchal G William & Wathen A Samuel, "Statistical Techniques in Business
    and Economics" 13th Edition, 2008

    3. Reference Books:
    R1. Stine E. Robert and Foster Dean, "Statistics for Business", Pearson Education, 1st Edition,
    2011
    R2. Yamane Taro, Mathematics for Economists, Eastern Economy Edition, 2nd Edition 1985
    R3. Alpha Chiang and Kelvin Wainwright, “Fundamental methods of Mathematical
    Economics”, TMH, 4th Ed., 2005

    4. Course Plan:
    Lec. Learning Objective Topics to be covered References
    No. (TB)
    1 Exposure to Basics of Statistics What is Statistics? Chapter 1 (TB)
    2-5 Data Classifications, Tabulation and Describing Data: Frequency Chapter 2, 3
    Presentation tables, frequency distributions and 4(TB)
    and Graphic Presentations,
    numerical measures.
    6-8 Description of Data & Exploring Concept of Skewness, Chapter 4 (TB)
    Data Moments and Kurtosis
    9 -12 Exposure to Probability Distributions Binomial, Poisson & Normal Chapter 6 and
    Distributions 7 (TB)
    13 - 15 Sampling Techniques Sampling Methods and the Chapter 8(TB)
    Central limit theorem
    16 - 18 Statistical Inference: Estimation Estimation and Confidence Chapter 9(TB)
    intervals
    19-24 Statistical Inference :Hypothesis One and two sample test of Chapter 10 and
    testing Hypothesis 11 (TB)
    25 Concept of variance Analysis of variance Chapter 12
    (TB)
    26 - 28 Correlation and regression analysis Linear regression and Chapter 13
    correlation (TB)
    29- 32 Some non-parametric tests: chi- Non parametric methods Chapter 10(TB)
    square, Z, student's - t, and F- and Class notes
    distributions

    33-36 Theory of index numbers, weighted Index Numbers Chapter 15


    and unweighted indexes (TB)

    37-40 Time series Analysis Time series and Forecasting Chapter 16


    (TB)
    41 -45 Application of Mathematical Functions, Derivatives and Class Notes.
    concepts in Economics and Finance Differentiations, Logarithms
    and exponents, Differentiation
    and integration, Dynamic and
    static analysis.

    5. Evaluation Scheme:

    EC Components Duration Weight age Date, Time & Venue Nature of


    No. (%) Component

    13/9, 4.00--5.00 PM
    1. Test-I 1 Hour 20 CB

    21/10, 4.00--5.00 PM
    2. Test-II 1 Hour 20 OB

    3. Home Assignments 20 Presentation/Written


    Assignment

    4. Comprehensive 3 hrs 40 13/12 FN CB


    Exam
    6. Chamber Consultation Hour: Wednesday (3 pm – 4 pm).

    7. Notice: All notices pertaining to this course shall be displayed on the Economics and Finance
    (or) LTC Notice Board.

    8. Make-up policy: Make-up will be granted on genuine reason with prior permission. No Make-
    up will be granted through SMS.

    Instructor-In-Charge
    ECON F213

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