Research Workshops

VENUE: TO BE DEFINED
ABSTRACT: L'attività didattica si svilupperà su tre temi riguardanti aspetti legati al genere (sesso) nel mercato del lavoro degli insegnanti/ricercatori in un’ottica parzialmente comparativa usando tecniche quantitative. Le presentazioni faranno uso di dati australiani, europei e cinesi per cogliere differenze di risultati (outcomes) per uomini e donne che lavorano come insegnanti e ricercatori non spiegabili in differenze di capitale umano.

Instructor: Dr. Laura Lasio, JRC

Dates: 8th and 9th May 2025

Venue: Department of Economics, University of Genova, PhD Rooms

The objective of the course is to introduce the students to the structural econometric methods
used in empirical industrial organization, with a focus on demand estimation. 


Title:         Machine Learning and Explainability
Instructor:     Damiano Verda, damiano.verda@rulex.ai
Credit points (CFU):    1
Lectures: 10 hours
Chapter Readings, Exercises, Literary Review and Final Project: 20 hours
Lectures Period: May 2025


Title: FINANCIAL ECONOMETRICS: MODELLING VOLATILITY AND CORRELATION
PROF THEODORE PANAGIOTIDIS

15-16 January 2025.
COURSE OUTLINE
This course will cover models for volatility, historical volatility, implied volatility models, autoregressive volatility, ARCH models, GARCH models, TGARCH models, EGARCH models, tests for asymmetries in volatility, GARCH in mean, volatility forecasting, stochastic volatility, multivariate GARCH models, BEKK, DCC, extension to the basic multivariate GARCH model. 

June 6 2024

Ugo Colombino & Nizamul Islam, 

Lost Jobs and Optimal Tax-Transfer Reforms.


Professor Juan Paez_Farrell

Date: 14-16 May 2024 

Venue and Programme to be announced 


Module Convenors:

Prof. Pietro Terna (Unito) e Dr. Eleonora Priori (Sant'Anna, Pisa)

Lectures on 7  February 2024

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