The next International Conference on Economic Modeling and Data Science (EcoMod2021) will take place online on July 7-9, 2021. The conference will be hosted by the Center for European Studies (CefES) and the Department of Economics, Management and Statistics (DEMS) of the University of Milano - Bicocca.

The goal of the conference is to promote the exchange of ideas and experience among economists conducting quantitative analysis for policy and decision making in the public and private sectors. The conference will cover all areas of modeling and data science applied to monetary, financial, fiscal, energy, environmental, labor, trade and developmental issues.

EcoMod2021 Keynote Speakers

Tobias Adrian, International Monetary Fund

Macrofinancial Feedback, Bank Stress Testing and Capital Surcharges

Andrew Harvey, Cambridge University

Time series models for epidemics: leading indicators, control groups and policy assessment

David Hendry, University of Oxford

Forecasting Climate Change, Pandemics and Economics

Lilia Maliar (City University of New York) and Serguei Maliar (Stanford University)

Solving Dynamic Economic Models with Deep Learning: Theory and Applications

Hashem Pesaran (University of South California)

A Counterfactual Economic Analysis of Covid-19 Using a Threshold Augmented Multi-Country Model

Gianluca Violante, Princeton University

The Great Lockdown and the Big Stimulus: Tracing the Pandemic Possibility Frontier for the US