The Summer School is intended for advanced graduate and post-doctoral students. Economic Theory is in the midst of a major transformation. The traditional assumption that economic agents are rational, with respect to both the manner in which they make decisions, i.e. advancing towards a...

Programm 2013 MACROECONOMETRICS – Bayesian Macroeconometrics Marco Del Negro (Federal Reserve Bank of New York) - Modelling and forecasting Macroeconomics Series Valentina Corradi (University of Warwick, UK)

Macroeconometrics is an important area of research in economics. Time series methods for empirical macroeconomics have become very popular and widely used in the academia as well as in public and private institutions. The goal of the Barcelona Macroeconometrics Summer School is to offer courses...

The increasing availability of individual data from surveys has led not only to a significant growth in the number of academic jobs of an empirical nature using this type of information but also to a greater number of studies commissioned by public and private institutions in which this type of...