The BIRMss is the yearly event held at Riskcenter. In 2018, the Summer School is composed of three courses:
Registration is required
June 25-29, Quantile regression
Dr. Mario Uribe will give a course on the basics of quantile regression with applications to Energy markets and time series analysis.
Date: Last week of June.
Room: TBA.
Live streaming: Not currently available for this event.
To register: https://mesioupcub.masters.upc.edu/en/xii-summer-school-2018
July 2-6. Big data for economics
Prof. Arthur Charpentier will give a short course on the use of R for economics. The course is one of a series of successful contents of Freaknometrics blog. For those interested in risk applications see Computational Actuarial Science with R. CRC Press.
Date: First week of July
Room: TBA, Faculty of Economics and Business, UB, Av. Diagonal, 690, 08034, Barcelona.
Registration is required through the School of Economics. More info: here
Meta Anaysis and cost-efectiveness methods
Dr. Gian Luca Di Tanna will give a workshop on how to perform meta-analyses and we will do a systematic review on the cost effectiveness methods used in stepped wedge trials. There will be insights on Data Science and applied statistical methods.
Date: July or Autumnth
Room: TBA, Faculty of Economics and Business, UB, Av. Diagonal, 690, 08034, Barcelona.
Live streaming: Not currently available for this event.
To register please send an email to: rfa@ub.edu or riskcenterUB@gmail.com
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