Commodity markets present several challenges for quantitative modeling. These include high volatilities, small sample data sets, and physical, operational complexity. In addition, the set of traded products in commodity markets is more limited than in financial or equity markets, making value...

I Einleitung -- Aufgabe und Prinzip der empirischen Wirtschaftsforschung -- II Daten -- Datenbasis der empirischen Wirtschaftsforschung -- Datenaufbereitung -- Wirtschaftsindikatoren -- Input-Output-Analyse -- III Ökonometrische Grundlagen -- Das ökonometrische Modell -- Das lineare...

Statistik und Ökonometrie für Wirtschaftswissenschaftler umfasst das gesamte statistische und ökonometrische Grundwissen, das für ein wirtschaftswissenschaftliches Studium benötigt wird. Verständlich und präzise werden unter Zuhilfenahme von Beispielen und praktischen Anwendungsfällen...

The proliferation of the internet has often been referred to as the fourth technological revolution. This book explores the diffusion of radical new communication technologies, and the subsequent transformation not only of products, but also of the organisation of production and business methods.

In the era of Big Data our society is given the unique opportunity to understand the inner dynamics and behavior of complex socio-economic systems. Advances in the availability of very large databases, in capabilities for massive data mining, as well as progress in complex systems theory,...

The purpose of this book is to establish a connection between the traditional field of empirical economic research and the emerging area of empirical financial research, and to build a bridge between theoretical developments in these areas and their application in practice. Accordingly, it...

This book is a comprehensive introduction to financial modeling that teaches advanced undergraduate and graduate students in finance and economics how to use R to analyze financial data and implement financial models. This text will show students how to obtain publicly available data, manipulate...