EconometricsKonferenzen

Inaugural conference of the HKMetrics Network on

Financial Econometrics

September 14 and 15, 2017

The conference will be hosted by the Alfred-Weber-Institute for Economics, Heidelberg University.

Keynote Speakers

• Torben Andersen (Northwestern University)
• Luc Bauwens (Université catholique de Louvain)
• Eric Ghysels (UNC Chapel Hill)

Conference Venue

International Academic Forum Heidelberg

Conference Committee

• Christian Conrad (Heidelberg University)
• Karin Stürmer (Northwestern University)

More Information

The Alfred-Weber-Institute for Economics at Heidelberg University organized a two day workshop on 
June 20 and 21, 2014, Heidelberg, Germany

Keynote Speakers:

• Tilmann Gneiting (Heidelberg Institute for Theoretical Studies)
• Kajal Lahiri (State University of New York, Albany)
• James Mitchell (University of Warwick)

The focus of the workshop included the following topics:

• The modelling and measurement of (inflation-) uncertainty
• Interval- and density forecasts and their combination
• The effects of conventional and non-conventional monetary policy on alternative measures of survey uncertainty
• Spillovers between asset market fluctuations and uncertainty about inflation, output, economic policy

The workshop was funded by the Fritz-Thyssen-Stiftung as part of the project "Determinants and modelling of inflation uncertainty during the financial- and sovereign debt crisis".

Conference Venue: 

Heidelberg Center for American Studies

Conference Chairmen:

Christian Conrad (Heidelberg University)

Matthias Hartmann (Heidelberg University)

Helmut Herwartz (University of Göttingen)

Workshop Program

The Alfred-Weber-Institute for Economics at Heidelberg University and Quantitative and Qualitative Analysis in Social Sciences (QASS) jointly organizd a two day conference on 

Macro and Financial Econometrics

September 29 and 30, 2011, Heidelberg, Germany

 Keynote Speakers

• Jörg Breitung (University of Bonn)
• George Kapetanios (Queen Mary, University of London)
• Enno Mammen (University of Mannheim)
• Anders Rahbek (University of Copenhagen)
• Kevin Sheppard (Oxford University)
• Paolo Zaffaroni (Imperial College London)

Conference Venue: 

Heidelberg University, Germany

Conference Chairmen:

Christian Conrad (Heidelberg University and QASS Journal)

Menelaos Karanasos (Brunel University and QASS Journal)

Conference Program