diff --git a/wk8/week8.tex b/wk8/week8.tex index c574cc4..1317cec 100644 --- a/wk8/week8.tex +++ b/wk8/week8.tex @@ -24,9 +24,7 @@ \maketitle \section{Introduction} \label{sec:introduction} - - \section{Method} \label{sec:method} - + The purpose of this report is to re-analyse the data presented in the paper by \cite{dong2018methods}, which investigates the effect that protests (as an example of disruptive social behaviours in general) have on consumer @@ -39,11 +37,13 @@ (OECD). Although \cite{dong2018methods} investigate temporal and spatial effects on consumer spending, for the purposes of this analysis, only the spatial effect of variables (with relation to the geographical distance from - the event) is considered. The dataset consists of variables measured as a - function of the distance from the event (in km), including: the number of - customers, the median spending amount, the number of transactions, and the - total sales amount. + the event) is considered. + + \section{Method} \label{sec:method} + The dataset consists of variables measured as a function of the distance + from the event (in km), including: the number of customers, the median + spending amount, the number of transactions, and the total sales amount. The re-analysis is conducted on the data provided in the paper\cite{dong2018methods}, using Python in conjunction with packages such as pandas, matplotlib, numpy and seaborn, to process and visualise the data. As