Advanced Forecasting

ADVANCED FORECASTING for BUSINESS and ECONOMICS

Econ-GA 6218, UNCC

Spring 2019

Syllabus

Introduction to R Programming

R Markdown Template for HW Solutions:  (.Rmd)   (PDF)

Lecture Notes
- Introduction to Forecasting
- Time Series Graphics
- The Forecaster's Toolbox
- Time Series Regression
- Time Series Decomposition
- Exponential Smoothing
- Forecasting with ARIMA
- Dynamic Regression
- Volatility Models (ARCH, GARCH)
- Multivariate Time Series Models (VAR)
- Prediction with Big Data

Problem Sets
Problem Set 1           Solutions
Problem Set 2           Solutions
Problem Set 3           Solutions
Problem Set 4           Solutions
Problem Set 5           Solutions
Problem Set 6           Solutions
Problem Set 7           Solutions
Problem Set 8           Solutions
Problem Set 9           Solutions

Course Projects

Deadlines: March 25 (Proposal), May 9 (Final Submission)

Some Websites for Economic Data