‘‘Moving median with trend and seasonality’’ Eleftherios Giovanis* * Current student in Master program of “Economics” in University of Macedonia , Department of Economics, Thessaloniki, Greece * Current student in Master of program “Quality Assurance” in Hellenic Open University, School of Science & Technology , Patra, Greece Abstract In this paper is examined and presented an alternative method in time-series analysis and forecasting. In the specific project is being a concentration of certain ideas that I had as a
student in the third and fourth year of my undergraduate studies in the Economic Science, as I had the unique experience of learning the basic econometrics and the time-series analysis and forecasting. Consequently in this work I am trying to attribute with the simplest presentation and easiest way ,the methodology of moving median method, as it can be proved very easy comprehensible to everyone, because mathematics that are been used can be easy understood . It can
be useful to
financial analysts and can be applied in microeconomics and
macroeconomics. Key words: basic econometrics, moving median, forecasting, trend, seasonality
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