EC-squared is a series of annual international conferences on research in quantitative economics and econometrics. The acronym (EC)2 stands for European Conferences of the Econom[etr]ics Community. Its main aim is to maintain and extend an adequate forum for both senior and junior European...

Recently, the economies of many countries have experienced severe shocks and crises. Substantial challenges to the stability of economic structures occurred. Modeling time-varying economic processes has become a topic of great interest. Forecasting in this context poses great challenges to both...

The aim of this two-days conference on Factor Structures for Panel and Multivariate Time Series Data is to present and discuss recent advances and new developments in specification, estimation and testing of dynamic models with factor structures for panel data and multivariate time series in...