Types of Data Flashcards

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Types of data

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Time series
Cross sectional
Panel
Continuous 
Discrete
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Time series

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Monthly transactions

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Cross sectional data

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Data on more than 1 variable e.g stock price at one point in time

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Panel

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Combo of time series and panel e.g daily prices of 2 stocks

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Ordinary least squares

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Minimises the squared distances from best fit line

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