Applied Econometrics

 

August 6-9, 2018 - SOLD OUT

4 days, 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Washington, DC

The Applied Econometrics Certificate Program is not like academic econometric courses, which are often long on theory and short on practical applications. This program emphasizes business applications of statistical techniques and covers cutting-edge developments in economic methodologies and quantitative analysis. More course information


This offering is now sold out.

NOTE: To be eligible for a refund less $50, a written cancellation must be received by the Early-Bird deadline of July 11, 2018. NABE reserves the right to cancel the seminar if sufficient registration is not achieved. Questions?  Please contact NABE at 202-463-6223 or [email protected].

Location

U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
2 Massachusetts Avenue, NE
Washington, DC 20212

Time:  8:30 AM – 4:30 PM

 

Travel Information

Nearby Hotels:

Phoenix Park Hotel
520 North Capitol Street, NW
Washington, DC 20001

Hotel George
15 E Street, NW
Washington, DC 20001

Washington Court Hotel
525 New Jersey Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20001

Hyatt Regency Washington on Capitol Hill
400 New Jersey Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20001

The Liaison Capitol Hill

415 New Jersey Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20001




About the Instructor

Douglas G. Steigerwald joined the faculty of the Department of Economics at the University of California, Santa Barbara after completing an M.A. in Statistics and a Ph.D. in Economics at the University of California, Berkeley. His research and teaching focus on frontier econometric methods at the intersection of economics, environmental science, computer science, geography and statistics.

At Santa Barbara Doug heads the Econometrics Research Group , which provides a focal point for graduate students from a range of departments who are conducting applied econometric research. He also has directed the American Economic Association's Summer Training Program, advised the Sloan Foundation on graduate research and is the faculty representative on the Board of Trustees of the UC Santa Barbara Foundation. Off campus, Doug has served as a consultant in the finance industry - for Hull Trading and Matlock Capital - and in the legal services industry - for LECG. He has also served as chair of the National Science Foundation's Graduate Research Fellowship Program in Economics.

In his free time, Doug enjoys writing travelogues.