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International Workshop: Theoretical and Empirical Methods for Contemporary Economic Analysis
YSI @ Cedeplar International Workshop
Start time:
April 23 - April 25
EDT
Location:
Cedeplar, UFMG, Belo Horizonte, Brazil
Type:
Workshop
Description
The KEWG is proud to collaborate with Cedeplar/UFMG, Brazil, in partnership with Leeds University Business School (LUBS), UK, in one more edition of this workshop. This year, it will take place in Brazil for the first time.
The seminar aims to present theoretical and empirical methods for analyzing complex economic issues, such as uncertainty, instability, social inequality and climate change, focusing on approaches that are little explored in traditional economics programs. It is an in-person event, with lectures, practical exercises in a computer lab and group work.
Selected students will receive partial travel assistance to attend the event.
Target audience:
Students, researchers and professionals interested in quantitative and qualitative methods applied to economics.
Workload:
18 hours.
Programming:
• Dynamic Models (Prof. Karsten Kohler – University of Leeds)
• Input-Output Analysis (Prof. Patieene Passoni – UFAL)
• Stock-Flow Consistent Models (Prof. Joana Avritzer – Connecticut College)
• Interviews in Economics (Prof. Bianca Orsi – University of Leeds)
• Local Projections (Profs. Clara Brenck and Rafael Ribeiro – Cedeplar/UFMG)
• Qualitative Data Analysis Techniques (Prof. Marden Campos – DSO/UFMG)