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Professor Joakim Westerlund, a leading expert on panel data econometrics, will be holding a three-day intensive workshop, covering both theory and applications, based on the GAUSS software, over 12 hours of lectures and six hours of tutorials.

The workshop will cover:

• Standard fixed and random effect models
• Interactive effect models
• Cross-section dependence
• Dynamic models
• Unit root tests
• Spurious regression and cointegration.

This workshop is open to PhD students, early career researchers and those interested in panel data econometrics.

Professor Joakim Westerlund’s biography:

Professor Westerlund is Professor of Economics at Lund University and Professor of Financial Econometrics at Deakin University. Previous to that, he was the Professor of Econometrics at University of Gothenburg. Professor Westerlund is also Extramural Fellow at Maastricht University and Wallenberg Academy Fellow at the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences.