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SUMMARY:Advanced topics in seasonal adjustment
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DESCRIPTION:Duration\n\n5 days\n\nApplication deadline\n\n22 August 2025\
 n\nObjective\n\nThe course is designed to enable all participants to tac
 kle advanced topics which are beyond the scope of the companion introduc
 tory course “Elementary seasonal adjustment of economic data with JDemet
 ra+”. Working almost exclusively with the seasonal adjustment software p
 ackage JDemetra+\, the course is intended to encourage discussions and a
 n exchange of experiences between participants.\n\nContent\nX-11 seasona
 l adjustment: recap of companion introductory course\nOutliers: anomaly 
 detection\, seasonal breaks\nCalendar effects: creation and customisatio
 n of user-defined regression variables\nComposite time series: direct vs
 . indirect seasonal adjustment\nRevision policies: overview of strategie
 s\, controlled current adjustment\nARIMA model-based seasonal adjustment
 : model decomposition\, quality diagnostics\nJDemetra+: additional tools
 \, access via R\nDaily data: potential issues\, overview of seasonal adj
 ustment approaches\n\nTarget group\n\nThe course is aimed at economists 
 and statisticians from central banks who are interested in studying adva
 nced topics in seasonal adjustment and in the efficient application of J
 Demetra+. Prior knowledge and/or experience of time series analysis in g
 eneral and seasonal adjustment in particular are highly recommended.\n\n
 Please note:\n\nA nomination is required in order to participate in our 
 in-person courses.
LOCATION:Frankfurt/Main
CONTACT:Deutsche Bundesbank – CIC\, tzk@bundesbank.de\, +49 69 9566-36605
 
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