EconometricsKonferenzen
Financial Econometrics Conference
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)
Uncertainty and Probabilistic Forecasting during the Financial and Economic Crisis
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)
Macro and Financial Econometrics Conference
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)