The course addresses the following questions: What are the advantages and limitations of experimental economics? How important are deviations from the assumptions of full rationality and strict self-interest in determining outcomes of economic interaction? It is argued that identifying...

The course addresses the following questions: What are the advantages and limitations of experimental economics? How important are deviations from the assumptions of full rationality and strict self-interest in determining outcomes of economic interaction?

This course will provide an introduction to modern Bayesian methods in econometrics. Bayesian methods can be applied to any field of economics. The examples and exercises offered during the course will be drawn from various topics, including micro- and macroeconometrics, and finance. The main...

Students learn how the toolbox of experimental economics can be used in research, and learn to be critical consumers of the rapidly growing behavioral and experimental economics literature. More generally, the course contributes to a deeper understanding of the basic principles of rationality...

- Students learn how the toolbox of experimental economics can be used in research, and learn to be critical consumers of the rapidly growing behavioral and experimental economics literature. More generally, the course contributes to a deeper understanding of the basic principles of rationality...

The CES “Critical Economics Summer School”, launched in 2009, brings together in annual meetings economists and other social scientists to discuss topics of shared interest. This series of summer schools aims at promoting a forum for critical research on the economy and in economics. This...

The “Empirical Strategies” course covers topics in econometrics and empirical modelling that are likely to be most useful to applied researchers. The main theoretical ideas are illustrated with empirical examples, mostly coming from the recent literature on policy evaluation to which...

Courses: 1 - Econometric Models for Discrete Dependent Variables 2 - Emissions Trading Scheme - From Theory to Practise 3 - Entrepreneurship 4 - Organizational Sustainability through Ethical Leadership 5 - Ethics and Sustainable Development 6 - Portuguese Economy - Recent developments and...

Topics to be addressed in the school focus on: a) Preferences, values and beliefs; b) Principles and concepts for participation and deliberation; c) Tools for public and stakeholder participation in environmental decision making; d) Multicriteria evaluation – integrating different points of...

Courses: 1- Topics in Experimental and Behavioral Economics 2- New Development in International Trade and Investment 3- Survival Analysis 4- Simulation and the Bootstrap