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#+TITLE: Quantitative Methods: Introduction
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#+PROPERTY: header-args:R :session acj :eval never-export
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#+STARTUP: hideall inlineimages hideblocks
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#+HTML_HEAD: <style>#content{max-width:1200px;} </style>
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* Title slide :slide:
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#+BEGIN_SRC emacs-lisp-slide
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(org-show-animate '("Quantitative Methods" "Introduction" "Vikas Rawal" "Prachi Bansal" "" "" ""))
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#+END_SRC
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* Title slide
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#+BEGIN_SRC emacs-lisp-slide
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(org-show-animate '("Why do financial journalists need to know quantitative methods?" "" "" ""))
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#+END_SRC
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* What do we aim to achieve in this course? :slide:
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*** Make friends with numbers
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*** Learn how to read numbers, how to present them, and how to write about them
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*** Learn how to use computers to work with numbers
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* Two Types of Statistics :slide:
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** Descriptive Statistics
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*** Use summaries of data for the entire population to describe a population
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*** Use summaries of sample data to describe a sample
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** Inferential Statistics
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*** Use sample data to describe a population
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