This summer school will cover fundamental topics in econometrics and data science. The content ranges from predictive and causal methods for time-series analysis, to state-space methods and filtering techniques for high-dimensional datasets. Participants will learn how to design, test and...

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Topics that will be covered in lectures include: - Econometrics of Time-varying Models and Forecasts - Economic and Financial Data Analysis and Evaluation in A Big Data Era - Program Evaluation and Panel Data Analysis - Spatial Econometrics Models---Model Specification and Estimation - Design of...

We invite PhD students with projects that deal with issues on or related to the Summer School theme to apply for participation. We value a multi-disciplinary setting and welcome students from a range of academic disciplines, like sociology, economy, law, political science and (European) social...

Aim of the course is introducing students to the origins and developments of social policy, to principles and practices of benefit systems and social services, to European social policy, methods of comparative research, and to available quantitative and qualitative data sets.

This course focuses on the following topics: discrete and continuous probability distributions joint, marginal and conditional distributions (conditional) expectation, variance, covariance, correlation, basic principles of Statistics, estimation of population parameters, properties of...

The summer school is organised by Maastricht University, in cooperation with the partner universities and the institutes of Isprit network and the US-based network of the Multidisciplinary and Comparative Program in Inequality and Social Policy of the Kennedy School of Government at Harvard...