Computational and financial econometrics comprise a broad field that has clearly interested a wide variety of researchers in economics, finance, statistics, mathematics and computing. Examples include financial time series analyses that focus on efficient and robust portfolio allocations over...

The event is a combination of lectures on the theory and methods of policy analysis and design, practical problems in modelling and forecasting, and computer-based exercises. The following topics will be covered: • unit roots, cointegration and error-correction mechanisms; • vector...

The theme relates to recent developments in econometrics when high-dimensional data are available, involving times series, panel data, spatial, and financial econometrics. We encourage the submission of original papers (both theoretical and empirical) which will help to conduct estimation,...

The programme has 3 key elements, namely: Macroeconomic analysis and banking regulation; Moving beyond deposits - banks strategies to access funding and stimulate growth; Retail banking as a key growth driver. The key topics addressed in greater detail include: Macroeconomic situation globally...

Topics to be covered include: - European regulatory overview: Where are we headed in regards to the regulatory reform of derivatives markets? - How much business are CCPs seeing in the new market and what regulation is headed down the pipeline? - Financial reform in the US: What will legislation...

The UK has signed up to a legally-binding European treaty requiring it to supply 15% of all primary energy from renewable sources by 2020. This is a huge task and the bulk of the burden will fall to the power generation sector, but heat and transport fuels will also have to make a quantum leap...

Contributions are welcomed on the following themes: • Climate change as a driver of regional policy • The challenges of low carbon economies • Developing and evaluating sub-national policies for adaptation and mitigation • Post-Copenhagen challenges for taking forward international and...

Empirical analysis of financial markets and the information contained therein is crucial for central banks. This analysis needs to take account of the latest developments in financial economics. For example, recent advances in techniques used to extract information from the prices of financial...

Gute Ausbildungsmöglichkeiten sind für die wirtschaftliche und gesellschaftliche Entwicklung eines Landes zentral. Eine fundierte Ausbildung ermöglicht den Menschen, Eigeninitiative zu entwickeln und ihr Leben selbst in die Hand zu nehmen. Insbesondere die duale berufliche Bildung verbindet...

Die Themen im Überblick: - Aktuelles von der Schweizerischen Steuerkonferenz - Aktuelle Entwicklungen im Steuerstrafrecht - Kapitaleinlageprinzip - Revision des Rechnungslegungsrechts: Neue steuerliche Grundlagen? - Praxisrelevante Steuerentscheide - Liegenschaften und Steuern: aktuelle...