Doctoral Seminars

International Trade and Investment: Multinationals Firms, Offshoring, Outsourcing and Environment - FS11

Prof. James Markusen
Prof. Thomas Rutherford

Link to ETH catalogue

Content: This PhD block course introduces participants with an interest in trade-environment issues to the the underlying theory of general equilibrium models with multinational firms. The course consists of eight lectures over four days. Background reading is provided in the form of draft chapters from a forthcoming textbook on the subject.

Lieu & time: May 2 to 6, 2010, 9am-4pm at Forsthaus Waldegg, Zürich.

Empirical Methods in Health Economics: Analysis of Efficiency and Consumer Choice - FS11

Prof. Massimo Filippini
Prof. William Greene
Dr. Mehdi Farsi

Details

Link to ETH catalogue

This course is part of the “International PhD Program in Health Economics and Policy” coordinated by the University of Lausanne through SSPH+.
The Registration Form and further information can be downloaded from here.
The seminar takes place in Lugano, from July 4 to 8, 2011.

Empirical Methods in Health Economics: Analysis of Efficiency and Consumer Choice - FS10

Prof. Massimo Filippini
Prof. William Greene
Dr. Mehdi Farsi

Details

Link to ETH catalogue

This course is part of the “International PhD Program in Health Economics and Policy” coordinated by the University of Lausanne through SSPH+.
The Registration Form and further information can be downloaded from here.
The seminar takes place in Lugano, from June 17 to 21, 2010.

Nonparametric Econometrics - FS10

Prof. Jeffrey Racine
Dr. Carlos Ordás Criado
Details
Link to ETH catalogue

Content: The objective of this workshop is to introduce a unified framework for kernel-based nonparametric and semiparametric analysis. It focuses on kernel methods capable of handling the mix of categorical and continous type one often encounters in the course of applied research. Application will be emphasized throughout with the use of R, an Open Source statistical environment.  

Number of participants: limited to 30.

Lieu & time: June 14 to 18, 2010, 9am-4:15pm at Forsthaus Waldegg (FWA B1), Zürich. Registration form and further information can be downloaded here.

Accomodation: at participants responsability (some possibilities)

Important note: participants are expected to bring their own lap tops.

International Trade and Investment: Multinationals Firms, Offshoring, Outsourcing and Enviroment - FS10

Prof. James Markusen
Prof. Thomas Rutherford
Details
Link to ETH catalogue

Content: This PhD block course introduces participants with an interest in trade-environment issues to the the underlying theory of general equilibrium models with multinational firms. The course consists of eight lectures over four days. Background reading is provided in the form of draft chapters from a forthcoming textbook on the subject.

Number of participants: limited to 20. ETH students have priority.

Lieu & time: May 25 to 28, 2010, 9am-4pm at Forsthaus Waldegg (FWA B1), Zürich. Please contact the course coordinator to register, Rina Fichtl (fichtlr@ethz.ch).

Accomodation: at participants responsability (some possibilities)

Important note: participants are expected to bring their own lap tops.

Links to other relevant seminars

• CER-ETH Research Seminar (ETH Zurich)
• Microeconomics Seminar (ETH/UZH)
• IEW Economic Research Seminar (UZH)
• Econometrics Seminar (UZH)
• Seminar in Experimental Economics (UZH)
• Microeconomic PhD Seminar (UZH)

Doctoral Seminars offered in the past:

Empirical methods in Energy and Environmental Economics - HS09 (M. Filippini, A. Alberini, M. Farsi): Details, ETH catalogue

Empirical methods in Microeconomics - SS07 (Massimo Filippini): Details

Energiewirtschaftliches Doktorierenden-Seminar WS05/06 (Eberhard Jochem): Details