Chair of Econometrics and Chair of Financial Econometrics

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The Chair of Econometrics and Financial Econometrics conduct research and teaching on quantitative methods. Research is focused on the construction of inferential methods, applications of Bayesian statistics and machine learning, time series and panel data methods and applications, as well as learning analytics. The chairs offer several compulsory for different programs (business, economics, business informatics and econometrics, among others) from introductory lectures until Phd-level courses. We also offer courses on current research topics, such as Bayesian econometrics, causal inference, financial econometrics, extreme value theory and statistical learning. also offered.

 

 Wed., 14. Jul. 2021   Schwarzbach, Marco

Paper "A Comparison of Approaches to Select the Informativeness of Priors in BVARs"

The paper "A Comparison of Approaches to Select the Informativeness of Priors in BVARs" by Prof. Dr. Christoph Hanck and Dr. Jan Prüser was accepted for the internationally peer-reviewed Journal of Economics and Statistics. The...
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 Tue., 08. Jun. 2021   Schwarzbach, Marco

Heisenberg-Application to the DFG Approved

The German Research Foundation (DFG) has approved Dr. Yannick Hoga's Heisenberg proposal on "Forecasting and Evaluating Measures of Systemic Risk" for five years. Yannick Hoga's project will focus on methodological developments...
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 Tue., 01. Jun. 2021   Schwarzbach, Marco

Paper "Student's t mixture models for stock indices. A comparative study"

The paper "Student's t mixture models for stock indices. A comparative study" by Dr. Till Massing and Dr. Arturo Ramos was accepted for the internationally peer-reviewed journal Physica A: Statistical Mechanics and its...
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 Sat., 24. Apr. 2021   Schwarzbach, Marco

Paper "Quantifying the data-dredging bias in structural break tests"

Dr. Yannick Hoga's authored paper, "Quantifying the data-dredging bias in structural break tests", was accepted for the internationally peer-reviewed journal Statistical Papers. The publication can be viewed here.
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 Thu., 01. Apr. 2021   Schwarzbach, Marco

Paper "House prices and interest rates: Bayesian evidence from Germany"

The paper "House prices and interest rates: Bayesian evidence from Germany" by Prof. Dr. Christoph Hanck and Dr. Jan Prüser was accepted for the internationally peer-reviewed journal Applied Economics. The publication can be...
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 Fri., 26. Mar. 2021   Schwarzbach, Marco

Paper "When is the Best Time to Learn? - Evidence from an Introductory Statistics Course"

The paper "When is the Best Time to Learn? - Evidence from an Introductory Statistics Course" by Prof. Dr. Christoph Hanck, Dr. Till Massing, Natalie Reckmann, Alexander Blasberg, Benjamin Otto and Prof. Dr. Michael Goedicke was...
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 Thu., 25. Feb. 2021   Schwarzbach, Marco

Paper "Nonparametric estimation of the random coefficients model: An elastic net approach"

The paper "Nonparametric estimation of the random coefficients model: An elastic net approach" by Stephan Hetzenecker, Prof. Dr. Florian Heiss and Maximilian Osterhaus was accepted for the internationally peer-reviewed Journal of...
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 Thu., 25. Feb. 2021   Schwarzbach, Marco

Paper "Modeling Time-Varying Tail Dependence, with Application to Systemic Risk Forecasting"

Dr. Yannick Hoga's authored paper, "Modeling Time-Varying Tail Dependence, with Application to Systemic Risk Forecasting", was accepted for the internationally peer-reviewed Journal of Financial Econometrics. The publication can...
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 Thu., 18. Feb. 2021   Schwarzbach, Marco

Paper "Clustering Using Student t Mixture Copulas"

Dr. Till Massing's authored paper, "Clustering Using Student t Mixture Copulas", was accepted for the internationally peer-reviewed Journal SN Computer Science. The publication can be viewed here.
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 Wed., 03. Feb. 2021   Schwarzbach, Marco

Conferral of a Doctorate of Matthias Kaeding

Despite the unusual time characterized by contact reduction, minimum distances and masks, the disputation of Matthias Kaeding took place last Monday. The Chair of Econometrics congratulates on the successfully completed PhD. Ma...
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 Fri., 13. Nov. 2020   Rammert, Timo

German Science Foundation (DFG) funds project "Simulations- und Schätzverfahren allgemeiner temperierter Lévy Verteilungen”

The German Science Foundation (DFG) funds the project "Simulations- und Schätzverfahren allgemeiner temperierter Lévy Verteilungen” for three years. Dr. Till Massing will work on various projects regarding the simulation and...
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 Mon., 02. Nov. 2020   Rammert, Timo

Change regarding Advanced Econometrics WS 20/21

Please note that the lecture as well as the exercise for the module Advanced Econometrics will take place exclusively online via Zoom from 9.11.2020.
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