The 54th Annual Meeting of the World Economic Forum will primarily focus on exploring the opportunities enabled by the new technologies and their implications on decision-making and global partnership. As in previous years, the upcoming Annual Meeting will be the foremost platform to drive...

The World Economic Forum Annual Meeting in Davos-Klosters is the foremost creative force for engaging the world's top leaders in collaborative activities to shape the global, regional and industry agendas at the beginning of each year. In this regard, the Forum's mission – improving the state...

The workshop is part of the five-year research program EARN (Economic Assimilation Research Network). Program: Session 1: Length of Residence Permits and Recognition of Skills ; Session 2: Networks, Crime and Spillover Effects of Lifting the Employment Ban ; Session 3: Children ; Session 4:...

NOITS aims to organise annual workshops with presentations by Nordic researchers and graduate students specialising in international economics. In addition a few non-Nordic researchers with a considerable international reputation will be invited. The network serves several purposes. First, it...

The World Economic Forum Annual Meeting in Davos-Klosters is the foremost creative force for engaging the world’s top leaders in collaborative activities to shape the global, regional and industry agendas at the beginning of each year.

The theme, “Strengthening Cooperation in a Fractured World”, will make a case for renewed commitment to international collaboration as a way of solving critical global challenges.

This course introduces topics from research in financial time series econometrics. For each topic, the econometric methods are discussed and illustrated by empirical applications. Topics are selected from within: 1) Econometric Modeling of Asset Returns: - Multivariate GARCH models with...

The course gives an overview on the basic models used to analyze the efficiency implications and optimal design of tax policy. The course puts emphasis on linking formal analysis to empirical analysis and to discuss implications of theoretical and empirical findings for real world tax policy.

The course addresses the following questions: What are the advantages and limitations of experimental economics? How important are deviations from the assumptions of full rationality and strict self-interest in determining outcomes of economic interaction?

The main objective is to introduce the main tools in the field of applied economics, with applications to the economics of crime, political economy, and labor economics.