What has your Big Data-based research brought to light? What new methods for exploiting this new resource for research have you used or developed? Where do you see new fields of research being made possible by adding Big Data to the toolbox? CESifo and the ifo Institute are inviting submissions...

This two-day online international workshop will gather doctoral students involved in research in the field of the Economics of Digitalization with both theoretical and empirical focus. Topics of Interest: Telecommunications ; Internet and Software Industries ; Regulation and Competition Policy...

Das Ziel des Workshops besteht darin, Forschenden der Ökonomie die Möglichkeit zu geben, sich zu neuen Datentypen und Entwicklungen der Datennutzung auszutauschen. Das umfasst folgende Aspekte: - Big-Data-Analysen: Nutzung unstrukturierter Daten – aus: Internet (Stichwort: Webscraping),...

Data has always been a key tool in economics research. But Big Data goes beyond being a mere tool: it is opening new fields of research and also helping to gain fresh insights that were previously out of reach. This workshop will review how Big Data is being used by young scholars, what new...

This workshop will provide an opportunity for academic and central bank economists to discuss a wide range of theoretical and empirical issues regarding macroeconomic models and their applications to policy analysis. Modelling issues of particular interest include: expectation formation,...

The workshop will cover among others the following topics: yield curve modeling, multi-country models of the term structure of interest rates, sovereign and credit risk models, modeling of money market rates, bond portfolio management, bond prices in dynamic stochastic general equilibrium (DSGE)...