Study Materials
Presentations (cover only selected topics!). For your study see also Readings.
- Introduction - Modelling of rural development
- Introduction, Descriptive Statistics
- Regression and correlation
- Time series
- Multicriteria decision making method
- Localization, specialisation, ....Shift-Share - See Readings
- Demography - See Readings
- Multivariate statistical methods
- Linear programming
- Input-Output analysis
- Econometric models
Readings:
- Modelling of rural development, MathRev, Getting Started
- Descriptive statistics
- Regression and correlation
- Multiple Regression
- Time series
- Localization, spatial concentration, specialisation, diversification: File 1; File 2; File 3
- Shift Share analysis: File 1; File 2
- Demography. Population structure. Migration analysis. Glossary
- Multivariate statistical methods - see Presentation
- Mathematical programming - see Presentation
Recommended papers, studies:
Schneider, F. (2002): The Size and Development of the Shadow Economies of 22 Transition and 21 OECD Countries. Discussion Paper No. 514. The Institute for the Study of Labor, Germany. 52 pp.
Social Protection Committee (2001): Report
on Indicators in the field of poverty and social exclusion
October 2001. 8 pp.
World Bank (2002): Slovak Republic. Living Standards, Employment, and Labor Market Study. 204 pp.