Daan Opschoor and Terri van der Zwan winners of ECB PhD Paper competition
TI PhD students Daan Opschoor (Erasmus University Rotterdam) and Terri van der Zwan (Erasmus University Rotterdam) are winners of the paper competition for PhD students organized in the context of the 2023 ECB Conference on Forecasting Techniques.
The ECB is organising this paper competition for PhD students in order to encourage research in the area of macroeconomic forecasting and to support students working in this field. This biennial conference provides a forum for new theoretical and applied work on forecasting.
Daan and Terri will present their papers at the poster session of the 12th ECB Conference on Forecasting Techniques, which will take place at the ECB in Frankfurt am Main on June 12-13, 2023.
Winning papers
Slow expectation-maximization convergence in low-noise dynamic factor models (link)
Daan Opschoor, Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam
with Dick van Dijk, Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam
Multiple Shock Impulse Response Functions
Terri van der Zwan, Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam