The range is the simplest measure of variability, defined as the difference between the highest and lowest values in a data set. It is quick to calculate but does not provide a full picture of the data distribution and can be strongly influenced by outliers. Other measures of variability include the average deviation, which calculates the average amount each score deviates from the mean, and the interquartile range, which is less influenced by outliers than the range. The interquartile range only considers data between the first and third quartiles and ignores half the data points.
This document discusses methods for measuring trends in time series data. It describes secular trends as long-term movements in data over time, which can be upward, downward, or stagnant. Four common methods for measuring trends are discussed: graphical/freehand method, method of semi-averages, moving averages method, and least squares method. The graphical method involves visually fitting a smooth curve to the data points, while the semi-averages method divides the data into two sets and connects the midpoints using a straight line. Strengths and weaknesses of each approach are also presented.
This document discusses heteroskedasticity in econometric models. It defines heteroskedasticity as non-constant variance of the error term, in contrast to the homoskedasticity assumption of constant variance. It explains that while OLS estimates remain unbiased with heteroskedasticity, the standard errors are biased. Robust standard errors can provide consistent standard errors even with heteroskedasticity. The Breusch-Pagan and White tests are presented as methods to test for the presence of heteroskedasticity based on the residuals. Weighted least squares is also introduced as a method to obtain more efficient estimates than OLS when the form of heteroskedasticity is known.
This document provides an overview of demography presented by Mr. Gajanan Katre. It defines demography as the study of population and discusses the importance of demographic data for health planning. It outlines key elements of demography like size, composition, and distribution of a population. Major sources of demographic data include censuses, surveys, and registration of vital events. Demographic processes include fertility, mortality, marriage, migration, and social mobility. Demographic stages from high stationary to low stationary are also covered. Methods of primary and secondary data collection are described along with analysis and interpretation of census data from India.
This document discusses correlation and regression analysis. It defines correlation as a mutual relationship between two or more variables, and identifies positive, negative, simple, partial and multiple correlation. Regression is defined as determining the statistical relationship between a dependent variable and one or more independent variables. Methods for calculating correlation coefficients like Pearson's r and Spearman's rank correlation coefficient are presented. Steps for determining the regression equation and calculating the slope and intercept are also outlined.
The Indian industrial policies from 1948-1991 aimed to promote rapid industrialization and economic growth through a dominant public sector and restrictions on private companies and foreign investment. The 1956 policy gave the public sector a primary role in development and categorized industries into those exclusively reserved for public/private sectors. Subsequent policies expanded the small scale sector and promoted export-oriented industries. However, by 1991, India faced an economic crisis with low foreign reserves. The 1991 reforms dramatically liberalized industry by opening all sectors to private companies, removing licensing, and welcoming foreign investment to boost the economy.
This document defines and provides examples of mean, median, mode, and range. It explains that mean is calculated by adding all values and dividing by the total number of values. Median is the middle value when values are arranged in order. Mode is the most frequently occurring value. Range is the difference between the highest and lowest values. The document includes a table of exam pass rates from 2005-2009 and uses it to work through examples of calculating mean, median, mode, and range.
This document provides an overview of statistics and its uses. It discusses how statistics is the study of collecting, analyzing, and presenting data. It then describes some common uses of statistics like simplifying data, facilitating comparisons, and testing hypotheses. The document also lists some key terms in statistics and different types of data. It discusses different types of statistical analyses like descriptive statistics, inferential statistics, and frequencies distributions. Finally, it provides examples of common ways to visually represent data through tables, bar graphs, pie charts, histograms, and other diagrams.
The range is the simplest measure of variability, defined as the difference between the highest and lowest values in a data set. It is quick to calculate but does not provide a full picture of the data distribution and can be strongly influenced by outliers. Other measures of variability include the average deviation, which calculates the average amount each score deviates from the mean, and the interquartile range, which is less influenced by outliers than the range. The interquartile range only considers data between the first and third quartiles and ignores half the data points.
This document discusses methods for measuring trends in time series data. It describes secular trends as long-term movements in data over time, which can be upward, downward, or stagnant. Four common methods for measuring trends are discussed: graphical/freehand method, method of semi-averages, moving averages method, and least squares method. The graphical method involves visually fitting a smooth curve to the data points, while the semi-averages method divides the data into two sets and connects the midpoints using a straight line. Strengths and weaknesses of each approach are also presented.
This document discusses heteroskedasticity in econometric models. It defines heteroskedasticity as non-constant variance of the error term, in contrast to the homoskedasticity assumption of constant variance. It explains that while OLS estimates remain unbiased with heteroskedasticity, the standard errors are biased. Robust standard errors can provide consistent standard errors even with heteroskedasticity. The Breusch-Pagan and White tests are presented as methods to test for the presence of heteroskedasticity based on the residuals. Weighted least squares is also introduced as a method to obtain more efficient estimates than OLS when the form of heteroskedasticity is known.
This document provides an overview of demography presented by Mr. Gajanan Katre. It defines demography as the study of population and discusses the importance of demographic data for health planning. It outlines key elements of demography like size, composition, and distribution of a population. Major sources of demographic data include censuses, surveys, and registration of vital events. Demographic processes include fertility, mortality, marriage, migration, and social mobility. Demographic stages from high stationary to low stationary are also covered. Methods of primary and secondary data collection are described along with analysis and interpretation of census data from India.
This document discusses correlation and regression analysis. It defines correlation as a mutual relationship between two or more variables, and identifies positive, negative, simple, partial and multiple correlation. Regression is defined as determining the statistical relationship between a dependent variable and one or more independent variables. Methods for calculating correlation coefficients like Pearson's r and Spearman's rank correlation coefficient are presented. Steps for determining the regression equation and calculating the slope and intercept are also outlined.
The Indian industrial policies from 1948-1991 aimed to promote rapid industrialization and economic growth through a dominant public sector and restrictions on private companies and foreign investment. The 1956 policy gave the public sector a primary role in development and categorized industries into those exclusively reserved for public/private sectors. Subsequent policies expanded the small scale sector and promoted export-oriented industries. However, by 1991, India faced an economic crisis with low foreign reserves. The 1991 reforms dramatically liberalized industry by opening all sectors to private companies, removing licensing, and welcoming foreign investment to boost the economy.
This document defines and provides examples of mean, median, mode, and range. It explains that mean is calculated by adding all values and dividing by the total number of values. Median is the middle value when values are arranged in order. Mode is the most frequently occurring value. Range is the difference between the highest and lowest values. The document includes a table of exam pass rates from 2005-2009 and uses it to work through examples of calculating mean, median, mode, and range.
This document provides an overview of statistics and its uses. It discusses how statistics is the study of collecting, analyzing, and presenting data. It then describes some common uses of statistics like simplifying data, facilitating comparisons, and testing hypotheses. The document also lists some key terms in statistics and different types of data. It discusses different types of statistical analyses like descriptive statistics, inferential statistics, and frequencies distributions. Finally, it provides examples of common ways to visually represent data through tables, bar graphs, pie charts, histograms, and other diagrams.
Theories & factors affecting growth and developmentAruna Naudasari
Kohlberg's and Fowler's theories of growth and development are discussed. Key points include:
- Growth refers to physical changes in size while development is the progressive increase in skills and abilities.
- Development follows cephalocaudal and proximodistal patterns from head to tail and center to periphery.
- Factors like heredity, environment, nutrition, and hormones influence growth and development.
- Physical growth involves changes in height, weight, head circumference, and chest size at different stages.
The document summarizes key aspects of the Human Development Index (HDI) and provides related data. The HDI measures development by combining indicators of life expectancy, education, and income. It discusses the components of the HDI - health (life expectancy), education (mean years of schooling and expected years), and standard of living (GNI per capita). Tables then rank countries by their HDI values and provide country-level data on the components. Other tables analyze inequality-adjusted HDI values and gender inequality.
The document summarizes key events and reactions during the early Cold War period between the US and Soviet Union. It describes the US Marshall Plan to provide aid to Western European countries, and the Soviet reaction of introducing their own Molotov Plan. It also discusses the Berlin Blockade by the Soviets and the US Berlin Airlift in response, as well as the formation of NATO by the US and Warsaw Pact by the Soviets as military alliances.
This document discusses several key human development indicators used by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) to measure and analyze development. It introduces the Human Development Index (HDI), Human Poverty Index (HPI), and Gender-Related Development Index (GDI). The HDI measures overall development based on health, education, and income indicators. The HPI measures deprivation in these areas. The GDI adjusts the HDI to account for inequalities between men and women. The document provides details on how each index is calculated and examples of country rankings. It also discusses some challenges and factors influencing human development progress in India.
1. Heredity, health, nutrition, and environment can impact a child's growth and development. Genetics passed down from parents and a child's overall health and nutrition intake influence how quickly they grow.
2. It is important for children to eat a balanced diet with proteins, carbohydrates, fruits and vegetables to provide energy and support growth. They should also get regular exercise, rest, and stay clean to maintain good health.
3. Diseases and disabilities can slow down growth if they affect parts of the body. Family environment and living conditions also influence a child's development.
14 Development Definitions And Measuring DevelopmentEcumene
There are several ways to measure development including economic, social, and environmental indicators. Economic indicators include GDP, GNP, and PPP but have limitations in capturing how wealth is distributed or environmental/social impacts. Social indices like the HDI and HPI provide a more holistic view by combining factors like education, health, and standard of living. Multiple component indices are useful for comparisons but don't show imbalances in their underlying indicators. An accurate overall assessment requires considering various factors from different perspectives.
The document discusses various theories of human development including:
- Psychosexual theory by Freud which includes oral, anal, phallic, latency, and genital stages.
- Psychosocial theory by Erikson which includes trust vs mistrust, autonomy vs shame, initiative vs guilt, industry vs inferiority, identity vs role confusion, intimacy vs isolation, generativity vs stagnation, and integrity vs despair.
- Cognitive development theory by Piaget which includes sensorimotor, preoperational, concrete operational, and formal operational stages.
Dokumen tersebut membahas mengenai berbagai faktor penyebab terjadinya konflik etnik di beberapa negara, termasuk Indonesia. Faktor-faktor tersebut antara lain ketidakseimbangan ekonomi antar kelompok etnik, dasar pemerintah yang tidak adil, serta persaingan politik antar kelompok. Dokumen ini juga membahas konflik etnik di negara-negara Balkan, Afrika Selatan, serta Rwanda.
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New Sugar Creations Malaysia Sdn Bhd is a family-owned bakery and decorations company founded by Puan Charijah Dato' Shariff. The company specializes in custom cakes and pastries and operates a baking school. Puan Charijah has received extensive training in the UK and has created cakes for Malaysian royalty and dignitaries. The company document provides details on its products, baking facilities, and baking and decorating courses available at its school.
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A numbers-by-numbers look at the current state of open textbooks: what people think, who is using them and how much students save.
9 November 2011
Sloan Consortium International Conference on Online Learning
Orlando, FL
This document provides guidance on how to become a warrior through daily training, developing a peaceful mind and flexibility, observing the world from different angles, and being willing to help others. It also references lectures on kung fu life, Confucius, Chinese tea, and taichi. The document is signed by Xing Liu and provides contact information.
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Simon Ochieng has over 25 years of experience in project management, monitoring and evaluation. He holds a Master's degree in project planning and management and bachelor's degrees in economics and philosophy. He currently works as an M&E officer for an agricultural marketing programme in Kenya. Prior to this, he held several roles as a district development officer coordinating various development projects. He has strong skills in M&E system establishment, data analysis, and reporting.
A Study on the Short Run Relationship b/w Major Economic Indicators of US Eco...aurkoiitk
The objective of this study
was to develop an economic indicator system for the US
economy that will help to forecast the turning points in the
aggregate level of economic activity. Our primary concern
is to study the short run relationship between the major
economic indicators of US economy (eg: GDP, Money
Supply, Unemployment Rate, Inflation rate, Federal Fund
Rate, Exchange Rate, Government Expenditure &
Receipt, Crude Oil Price, Net Import & Export).
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1) The document estimates import regression models for Canada from 1975-2014 to analyze the relationship between imports, GDP, and real exchange rate.
2) Eight multiple regression models are estimated with different specifications of the dependent and independent variables. The best-fitting model is Model 5, which uses the natural log of imports as the dependent variable and GDP and the natural log of real exchange rate as independent variables.
3) Model 5 has individually and jointly statistically significant coefficients, the expected negative relationship between imports and real exchange rate, and the lowest AIC and BIC values, indicating it is the preferred specification according to the data analysis in the document.
Theories & factors affecting growth and developmentAruna Naudasari
Kohlberg's and Fowler's theories of growth and development are discussed. Key points include:
- Growth refers to physical changes in size while development is the progressive increase in skills and abilities.
- Development follows cephalocaudal and proximodistal patterns from head to tail and center to periphery.
- Factors like heredity, environment, nutrition, and hormones influence growth and development.
- Physical growth involves changes in height, weight, head circumference, and chest size at different stages.
The document summarizes key aspects of the Human Development Index (HDI) and provides related data. The HDI measures development by combining indicators of life expectancy, education, and income. It discusses the components of the HDI - health (life expectancy), education (mean years of schooling and expected years), and standard of living (GNI per capita). Tables then rank countries by their HDI values and provide country-level data on the components. Other tables analyze inequality-adjusted HDI values and gender inequality.
The document summarizes key events and reactions during the early Cold War period between the US and Soviet Union. It describes the US Marshall Plan to provide aid to Western European countries, and the Soviet reaction of introducing their own Molotov Plan. It also discusses the Berlin Blockade by the Soviets and the US Berlin Airlift in response, as well as the formation of NATO by the US and Warsaw Pact by the Soviets as military alliances.
This document discusses several key human development indicators used by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) to measure and analyze development. It introduces the Human Development Index (HDI), Human Poverty Index (HPI), and Gender-Related Development Index (GDI). The HDI measures overall development based on health, education, and income indicators. The HPI measures deprivation in these areas. The GDI adjusts the HDI to account for inequalities between men and women. The document provides details on how each index is calculated and examples of country rankings. It also discusses some challenges and factors influencing human development progress in India.
1. Heredity, health, nutrition, and environment can impact a child's growth and development. Genetics passed down from parents and a child's overall health and nutrition intake influence how quickly they grow.
2. It is important for children to eat a balanced diet with proteins, carbohydrates, fruits and vegetables to provide energy and support growth. They should also get regular exercise, rest, and stay clean to maintain good health.
3. Diseases and disabilities can slow down growth if they affect parts of the body. Family environment and living conditions also influence a child's development.
14 Development Definitions And Measuring DevelopmentEcumene
There are several ways to measure development including economic, social, and environmental indicators. Economic indicators include GDP, GNP, and PPP but have limitations in capturing how wealth is distributed or environmental/social impacts. Social indices like the HDI and HPI provide a more holistic view by combining factors like education, health, and standard of living. Multiple component indices are useful for comparisons but don't show imbalances in their underlying indicators. An accurate overall assessment requires considering various factors from different perspectives.
The document discusses various theories of human development including:
- Psychosexual theory by Freud which includes oral, anal, phallic, latency, and genital stages.
- Psychosocial theory by Erikson which includes trust vs mistrust, autonomy vs shame, initiative vs guilt, industry vs inferiority, identity vs role confusion, intimacy vs isolation, generativity vs stagnation, and integrity vs despair.
- Cognitive development theory by Piaget which includes sensorimotor, preoperational, concrete operational, and formal operational stages.
Dokumen tersebut membahas mengenai berbagai faktor penyebab terjadinya konflik etnik di beberapa negara, termasuk Indonesia. Faktor-faktor tersebut antara lain ketidakseimbangan ekonomi antar kelompok etnik, dasar pemerintah yang tidak adil, serta persaingan politik antar kelompok. Dokumen ini juga membahas konflik etnik di negara-negara Balkan, Afrika Selatan, serta Rwanda.
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New Sugar Creations Malaysia Sdn Bhd is a family-owned bakery and decorations company founded by Puan Charijah Dato' Shariff. The company specializes in custom cakes and pastries and operates a baking school. Puan Charijah has received extensive training in the UK and has created cakes for Malaysian royalty and dignitaries. The company document provides details on its products, baking facilities, and baking and decorating courses available at its school.
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A numbers-by-numbers look at the current state of open textbooks: what people think, who is using them and how much students save.
9 November 2011
Sloan Consortium International Conference on Online Learning
Orlando, FL
This document provides guidance on how to become a warrior through daily training, developing a peaceful mind and flexibility, observing the world from different angles, and being willing to help others. It also references lectures on kung fu life, Confucius, Chinese tea, and taichi. The document is signed by Xing Liu and provides contact information.
The document describes relationships between activities in a project network diagram. A project has interrelated sequences of activities that must be defined before beginning. A network diagram visually displays these relationships using nodes (circles) for activities and arrows between them. It can use either an Activity-On-Arc or Activity-On-Node approach, and this document demonstrates the Activity-On-Node approach.
Simon Ochieng has over 25 years of experience in project management, monitoring and evaluation. He holds a Master's degree in project planning and management and bachelor's degrees in economics and philosophy. He currently works as an M&E officer for an agricultural marketing programme in Kenya. Prior to this, he held several roles as a district development officer coordinating various development projects. He has strong skills in M&E system establishment, data analysis, and reporting.
A Study on the Short Run Relationship b/w Major Economic Indicators of US Eco...aurkoiitk
The objective of this study
was to develop an economic indicator system for the US
economy that will help to forecast the turning points in the
aggregate level of economic activity. Our primary concern
is to study the short run relationship between the major
economic indicators of US economy (eg: GDP, Money
Supply, Unemployment Rate, Inflation rate, Federal Fund
Rate, Exchange Rate, Government Expenditure &
Receipt, Crude Oil Price, Net Import & Export).
Estimation of Import Regression for CanadaGeray Gerayli
1) The document estimates import regression models for Canada from 1975-2014 to analyze the relationship between imports, GDP, and real exchange rate.
2) Eight multiple regression models are estimated with different specifications of the dependent and independent variables. The best-fitting model is Model 5, which uses the natural log of imports as the dependent variable and GDP and the natural log of real exchange rate as independent variables.
3) Model 5 has individually and jointly statistically significant coefficients, the expected negative relationship between imports and real exchange rate, and the lowest AIC and BIC values, indicating it is the preferred specification according to the data analysis in the document.
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View CAAE Stormwater video "Too Big for Our Ditches"
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Question 1
Problem:
It is not certain about the relationship between age, Y, as a function of systolic blood pressure.
Goal:
To establish the relationship between age Y, as a function of systolic blood pressure.
Finding/Conclusion:
Based on the available data, the relationship is obtained and shown below:
Regression Analysis: Age versus SBP
Analysis of Variance
Source DF Adj SS Adj MS F-Value P-Value
Regression 1 2933 2933.1 21.33 0.000
SBP 1 2933 2933.1 21.33 0.000
Error 28 3850 137.5
Lack-of-Fit 21 2849 135.7 0.95 0.575
Pure Error 7 1002 143.1
Total 29 6783
Model Summary
S R-sq R-sq(adj) R-sq(pred)
11.7265 43.24% 41.21% 3.85%
Coefficients
Term Coef SE Coef T-Value P-Value VIF
Constant -18.3 13.9 -1.32 0.198
SBP 0.4454 0.0964 4.62 0.000 1.00
Regression Equation
Age = -18.3 + 0.4454 SBP
It is found that there is an outlier in the dataset, which significantly affect the regression equation. As a result, the outlier is removed, and the regression analysis is run again.
Regression Analysis: Age versus SBP
Analysis of Variance
Source DF Adj SS Adj MS F-Value P-Value
Regression 1 4828.5 4828.47 66.81 0.000
SBP 1 4828.5 4828.47 66.81 0.000
Error 27 1951.4 72.27
Lack-of-Fit 20 949.9 47.49 0.33 0.975
Pure Error 7 1001.5 143.07
Total 28 6779.9
Model Summary
S R-sq R-sq(adj) R-sq(pred)
8.50139 71.22% 70.15% 66.89%
Coefficients
Term Coef SE Coef T-Value P-Value VIF
Constant -59.9 12.9 -4.63 0.000
SBP 0.7502 0.0918 8.17 0.000 1.00
Regression Equation
Age = -59.9 + 0.7502 SBP
The p-value for the model is 0.000, which implies that the model is significant in the prediction of Age. The R-square of the model is 70.2%, implies that 70.2% of variation in age can be explained by the model
Recommendation:
The regression model Age = -59.9 +0.7502 SBP can be used to predict the Age, such that over 70% of variation in Age can be explained by the model.
Question 2
Problem:
It is not sure that whether the factors X1 to X4 which represents four different success factors have any influences on the annual savings as a result of CRM implementation.
Goal:
To determine which of the success factors are most significant in the prediction of a successful CRM program, and develop the corresponding model for the prediction of CRM savings.
Finding/Conclusion:
Based on the available da.
The document analyzes the future performance of PRAN AMCL LTD using a linear regression model. It finds that:
1) The regression equation indicates profit is influenced by various variables like sales, salary, advertisement etc.
2) There is a very high positive relationship (R=0.813) among the variables but the relationship is not statistically significant.
3) Sales has the most influence on profit but the relationship is also not statistically significant.
4) Analysis of historical profit data from 1999-2013 finds the company has a average annual growth rate of 3.49% and acceleration rate of 3.76%, suggesting future performance will be promising if this trend continues.
This document contains output from statistical analyses performed on panel data using Stata. The analyses include:
1. Correlation analysis, pooled OLS regression, and tests for multicollinearity to examine the relationship between variables.
2. Specification error tests to check if the model is correctly specified.
3. Tests for normality of residuals to check model assumptions.
4. Panel regression using fixed effects and random effects models.
5. Tests to compare the fixed and random effects models and check for heteroskedasticity and autocorrelation.
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This document summarizes the results of estimating equations for taxes, consumption, and money supply (M2) using a structural macroeconomic model. The model contains 11 behavioral equations estimated using two-stage least squares, with some recursive equations estimated using ordinary least squares. Historical simulations from 1960-1993 show close fits between actual and predicted values for taxes and consumption. Forecasts for 1994-1995 also closely match actual tax and consumption values.
The multiple linear regression model aims to predict water cases produced from four predictor variables: run time, downtime, setup time, and efficiency. Preliminary analysis found run time has the highest correlation to water cases. Residual analysis showed non-constant variance, so a square root transformation of water cases was tested but did not improve the model. Further analysis is needed to develop the best-fitting multiple linear regression model.
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This Presentation course will help you in understanding the Machine Learning model i.e. Generalized Linear Models for classification and regression with an intuitive approach of presenting the core concepts
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Durbib- Watson D between 0-2 means there is a positive correlatiAlyciaGold776
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The summary shows a linear regression of CO2 emissions vs time. The p-value(<0.05) suggests that the model is significant. The model also defines 68% of the variability in data(R-square=0.6844). The equation for our regression model will be:
CO2 emissions = 0.00002008*Date+0.11162
The residual values doesn’t seem random but normal. We can also see that for higher values of CO2 emissions (>0.5) the variance increases. So, we will check a squared model to see if that explains the data prediction better.
The squared regression shows better R square of 78% and p-values show that Date and Date^2 coefficients are significant but intercept is not. New equation will be:
CO2 emissions = 5.9E-10*(Date^2) +0.0000246*Date-0.009480
Now we will run the time series using ARIMA that includes Auto Regression and Moving Average. To run an ARIMA model we need to define p (lags in Auto Regression), d (non-seasonal difference) and q (lagged forecast errors in Moving Average). These attribute will be defined by checking for seasonality, ACF and PACF plots.
The Autocorrelation check is used to test for white noise. If the p-value is significant, we can say that the data is correlated else the data is independent. Here the tables shows the autocorrelations at different lags and p-values suggest that the data is correlated.
The ACF and PACF plots are used to identify p (lag for auto regression) and seasonality. We can see that ACF plot starts with a positive value and then continues with negative values till 12. But there is no pattern following.
So, we can say that AR is explained very well using lag-1. Also, the PACF plot cuts off at 2. We will iterate through different pdq values and get the best estimates with lowest AIC score.
The pdq (2,1,1) shows better AIC -2426 compared to other pdq values as well as squared regression. The p-value <0.05 also signifies that the parameters we have selected are good. We will predict using these parameters
The distribution of residuals are normal unlike regression and squared regression
The tables show the equation for Autoregression and Moving Average prediction of ARIMA model
This tables shows the forecast of next 12 months of data
Graphical Forecast highlighted by line at the end and connected with the existing data. So this plot shows the complete trend of historical data+predicted data
The last table shows the outliers with row number and values of the observations.
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Model: MODEL1
Dependent Variable: CO2
Number of Observations Read 1680
Number of Observations Used 1680
Analysis of Variance
Source DF
Sum of
Squares
Mean
Square F Value Pr > F
Model 0 0 . . .
Error 1679 215.11655 0.12812
Corrected Total 1679 215.11655
Root MSE 0.35794 R-Square 0.0000
Dependent Mean 0.03483 Adj R-Sq 0.0000
Coeff Var 1027.75772
Parameter Estimates
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1. Factors influencing the Human Development Index (HDI) using Multiple linear regression ADITYA PANUGANTI 1202062944 Industrial Engineering Year of data: 2008 Source: UN Development Programme Database
2. Objective and Dataset description To find which of the following variables have an effect on the Human Development Index (HDI)
3. Fitting the full model without interaction terms The regression equation for full model is y = 0.0596 + 0.00440 LIF + 0.000007 GDP - 0.000748 GRO + 0.0158 SCH + 0.0080 GEN+ 0.0159 EXP - 0.000004 GNI + 0.000003 MAT - 0.000051 HOM - 0.000540 MOR+ 0.000176 LIT - 0.0185 DEP + 0.0023 CON1 - 0.0117 CON2 - 0.0100 CON3+ 0.00431 CON4 - 0.0268 CON5 Difficult to interpret the coefficients of the above regression equation. Hence standardized the regression coefficients using Unit Normal scaling
4. Fitting the full model after Standardization The regression equation is y = 0.684 + 0.0404 LIF + 0.100 GDP - 0.0117 GRO + 0.0408 SCH + 0.00136 GEN+ 0.0443 EXP - 0.0627 GNI + 0.00089 MAT - 0.00068 HOM - 0.0196 MOR+ 0.00259 LIT - 0.0185 DEP + 0.0023 CON1 - 0.0117 CON2 - 0.0100 CON3+ 0.00431 CON4 - 0.0268 CON5 Model Statistics: R-Sq = 98.5% R-Sq(adj) = 98.2% Analysis of Variance (ANOVA) Source DF SS MS F P Regression 17 2.21784 0.13046 325.49 0.000 Residual Error 84 0.03367 0.00040 Total 101 2.25150
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7. Indicator Interactions Considered interaction terms of DEP and other numerical variables. 24 variables in all including all the interaction terms S = 0.0220704 R-Sq = 98.3% R-Sq(adj) = 97.8%; R-Sq(pred) = 96.80% Residual plots:
9. Other outliers in graph Fitting each of the datapoints 45, 50, 80 and checking if there is any changes in summary stats These points are not contributing to any leverage, nor being influential; except for the fact that they are outliers; also R-sq not changing much, therefore we are leaving them in the model.
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12. Residual plots after transformation Can find some outliers in the Normal probability plot
16. Fit the selected model Regression equation: y2= 0.476 - 0.0164 GEN + 0.0403 GRO + 0.0422 LIF + 0.0557 GDP + 0.0449 SCH - 0.0181 CON2 - 0.0388 MOR + 0.0523 GDP_D + 0.0289 CON5 + 0.0412 MOR_D - 0.0476 HOM_D Detected Multicollinearity using Principal component analysis condition number = 134.837 (>100, Moderate Multicollinearity) Linear dependency equation: 0.107GRO+0.337LIF+0.798MOR-0.467MOR_D (dependency between the variables in the equation) Using correlation matrix found that the variable MOR has large correlation with LIF and MOR_D. Dropping MOR removed multicollinearity from model (condition number = 39.04617 (<100, No multicollinearity)
20. Conclusion The reduced model has a better R-sq than the actual model and most of the variables are significant (low p-value) in the model. The following variables were found to be significant Gender inequality index Combined gross enrolment Life expectancy at birth GDP Mean schooling years Countries in continent 2 GDP& intensity of deprivation Under 5 mortality rate& intensity of deprivation Homicide rate& intensity of deprivation
21. Possible improvements More datapoints Ridge regression to eliminate multicollinearity Robust regression – to add more weight to the datapoints and retain them in the model.