The German Socio-Economic Panel Study is a representative panel study for the German population, collecting data on a broad variety of topics of everyday life, including general wellbeing, household composition, educational aspirations and educational status, income and occupational biographies,...

This online two-day workshop-series offers a well-grounded and practically oriented introduction to the data of the Socio-Economic Panel Study. Participants will be introduced to the content of the study, its data-structure, sample selection and weighting strategy and they will be provided with...

Programme: - High-frequency Monitoring of Growth-at-Risk; - Uncertain Kingdom: Nowcasting GDP and revisions; - Real-time Weakness of the Global Economy: A First Assessment of the Coronavirus Crisis; - Nowcasting Tail Risks to Economic Activity with Many Indicators; - Advances in Nowcasting...

The German Socio-Economic Panel Study is a representative panel study for the German population, collecting data on a broad variety of topics of everyday life, including general wellbeing, household composition, educational aspirations and educational status, income and occupational biographies,...

Neben Vorträgen zu Aufbau, Datenstruktur, Ziehungsdesign und Gewichtungsstrategie bieten hands-on Sessions eine praxisorientierte Annäherung an die Daten und ihre Potentiale. Der Workshop richtet sich an Wissenschaftlerinnen und Wissenschaftler auf allen Qualifikationsstufen, die in Zukunft...

Das Sozio-Oekonomische Panel (SOEP) ist eine seit 1984 existierende, für Deutschland repräsentative Langzeitbefragung. Im Rahmen der Studie werden in ausgewählten Haushalte jährlich alle Personen zu Themen des täglichen Lebens befragt. Der eineinhalbtägige Workshop bietet eine fundierte...

Most DSGE model used by policy institutions are generally of large scale and little attention is generally paid to issues like model misspecification, model evaluation, model reduction and re-specification. This course offers hints on how one can address these all these issues in a unified way...

Vom 27. und 28. Februar 2017 findet wieder der jährliche deutschsprachige Einführungskurs zur Analyse der SOEP-Daten im DIW Berlin statt. Neben Plenarveranstaltungen mit Vorträgen zu Inhalt, Struktur und Nutzungsmöglichkeiten der SOEP-Daten, Hochrechnung und Gewichtung wird der Schwerpunkt...

The 24th EABCN training school will be a three days course on 'Advances in Bayesian Analysis of DSGE Models' taught by Professor Frank Schorfheide (University of Pennsylvania). The course will cover the recent advances in the Bayesian analysis of dynamic stochastic general equilibrium (DSGE)...

Prof. Lawrence J. Christiano ( Northwestern University) Tentative course outline: 1. Structural Vector Autoregressions 2. Estimation of a DSGE model 3. Monetary policy analysis of DSGE models 4. Areas for further development of DSGE models 5. Applications of monetary policy analysis with DSGE models