The impact of Consumption and Investment on the GDP in Qatar (1990- 2013)
Project description
– you can go back to managerial statistics by gerald keller 9th edition book for help
Topic :
The impact of Consumption and Investment on the GDP in Qatar (1990- 2013)
Instructions
Each student must do the following (ANSWER ALL REQUIREMENTS):
1- Collect data related to the topic that has been chosen. A soft copy of the data must be sent to the instructor (Excel File). The document will be part of the evaluation process.
Examples of sources of Data
A- The website of the central Banks of Qatar, Saudi Arabia ,Bahrain, UAE, Oman and Kuwait (check the statistical reports of the central banks).
B- Bloomberg (available in the computer labs at CBE)
C- Qatar University Library ( ask for assistance to search within the databases available at the library)
2- Provide descriptive statistics of each variable (Three series) in the report (mean, median, variance, standard deviation, maximum, minimum, … etc.). Plot the data for the three series and include the graphs in the report.
3- Run the estimation of the regression model using Excel to get the coefficients and the standard errors of each coefficient ( ss it is done during the lectures) and plot the necessary graphs to check the required conditions about the error terms.
4- Analyze the Excel output: Test for each coefficient of the regression model and for the regression model as a whole. Assess the regression model: how well does it fit the data? Are the required conditions about the errors satisfied?
The report of each group should include the following points;
A- Cover page (Title, names, IDs of the group members, Course number)
B- Introduction about the selected topic
C- Data Description
D- Estimation
E- Discussion of the results
F- Conclusion
G- References
Grading Scheme
Data collections with supportive documents 25%
Descriptive Statistics 10%
Regression Model 15%
Analysis of the regression model 25%
Quality of writing 15%
Communication across group members 10%
