The conference theme is Real Time Econometrics and will focus on forecasting, issues related to data revisions, and the econometric analysis of high-frequency data. Theoretical and applied contributions are invited and we particularly welcome contributions that relate the global financial crisis...

Employment is a key aspect of inclusive and sustainable development and this conference will deal with the following key labor market issues: - short and medium term outlook for jobs; - informal and non-regular employment; - unemployment insurance and social policy in developing Asia; -...

Preliminary program: Session I. - Coherency Conditions: Thirty Years Later - Generalized Method of Moments with Tail Trimming - Towards Identi¯cation of Shocks in State-Space Models: Application to Stochastic Volatility Session II. - Habit, Long Run Risks, Prospect? A Statistical Inquiry -...

The lags in the transmission mechanism of monetary policy mean that policymakers must forecast the future path of the economy. Accurate forecasts are only possible with a clear understanding of the structure of the economy and the shocks affecting it. This two-week seminar aims to improve...

The workshop organisers particularly welcome papers that address any of the following issues: - Adjustment of unemployment, employment and wages - The roles of reforms and polices in influencing labour market outcomes - Tools for analysing the labour market situation

The overall aim of the meeting is strengthen the capacity of constituents, policy makers and practitioners at local level to undertake effective employment recovery and skills strategies in response to the financial and economic crisis. Specifically, the meeting should contribute to: - Increased...

Contributions are welcomed on the following themes: • Health and welfare at the local and regional scale • Happiness and wellbeing: definitions and indicators • Poverty, exclusion and wellbeing • Social impacts of housing • The personal, social and financial costs of housing •...

The two major subjects which will be discussed during the symposium are ageing and globalization, in relation to safety and health in the construction industry. The issue will be treated at three levels: the industry, the company and the individual. [gemäß den Informationen des Anbieters -...

The general aim of the Meetings is to promote the quality of the work done by young European researchers in economics and econometrics. The specific aim is to provide a better platform for top European PhD's candidates in the international job market.

This will be the eighth such conference held by Advances in Econometrics on the topics of the volume.