Bayesian time series models have become very popular with empirical macroeconomists. This is because they are especially suited to deal with great number of parameters such as the ones characterizing commonly employed macroeconomic models. The latter may include many variables and may feature...

The workshop provides a platform to discuss new developments in the field of empirical and applied macroeconomic modelling and aims at bringing together academic researchers and practitioners. We invite empirical, applied and theo-retical papers dealing with time series and panel econometrics,...

The ongoing sovereign debt crisis in the Eurozone, with special emphasis for the peripheral countries, threatens the very existence of the European common currency. It is then urgent to reflect on what went wrong in the conception and operation of the euro zone itself and point out ways out of...

The DIW Berlin organizes its annual workshop on macroeconometric modelling. The aim of the workshop is to bring together academic researchers and practitioners to promote and exchange ideas in the field of macroeconometric modelling. Contributions should apply modern time series or...

Topic: all areas of macroeconomics and finance in emerging markets

Program: Session 1: The Consequences of Conflict on Human Capital Session 2: Wartime Dynamics of Violence and Displacement Session 3: Demobilization and Postwar Dynamics Session 4: The Economic Consequences of Conflict Session 5: Wartime Governance and Development Session 6: Riots, Urban...

DEr Workshop soll ein Forum für den Austausch und die Diskussion von aktuellen Forschungsergebnissen aus dem Bereich der Makroökonomik bieten und gleichzeitig zur besseren Vernetzung der Konjunkturforschung beitragen. Willkommen sind Vortragsangebote aus allen Teilgebieten der Makroökonomik....

The conference is intended to discuss ongoing research on survey and micro data and its role and usage in macroeconomics. Papers, theoretical, empirical and policy oriented, are actively solicited on issues like (the list below is not exhaustive), - methodology of business surveys - uncertainty...

The symposium is addressed to academics, teachers, researchers, specialists in macroeconomic policies and strategies. Participants will have the opportunity to present new papers and to debate current global-crisis issues on the economy and on Economics in particular. The proceedings will be...

At a one-day workshop hosted by DIW Berlin and the Economics of Security Initiative and walking distance from the former site of the most famous wall of the Twentieth Century, we would like to discuss the economic determinants, functions and impacts of walls from both a microeconomic and...