EcoMod School of Modeling and Data Science

The EcoMod School of Modeling and Data Science offers the world’s leading professional training programs in all fields of applied economic modeling. The intensive and hands-on courses are designed for economists in the public and private sector institutions, PhD students, and academics.

EcoMod courses are relevant for all the major current economic issues such as sustainability, energy, climate change, monetary and fiscal policy, taxation, labor markets, development, pension, health, social protection, gender, labor, agriculture, tourism, water, regional issues, etc. The participants learn how to develop and use models for scenario analysis, impact analysis, forecasting and projections.

EcoMod offers intensive courses taught by instructors with comprehensive practical experience as leaders in modeling departments of major institutions. Five full days of hands-on courses with the opportunity to network with other modelers from around the globe is truly a unique and powerful learning experience.

Participant feedback consistently reports that the program allows ample opportunity to revitalize ideas through networking at breaks and social events, and that strong relationships are built adding value to the in-person experience. The EcoMod School has the largest alumni network in the world with participants from more than 2000 institutions in 180 countries.

The following courses will be offered:

Dynamic Stochastic General Equilibrium (DSGE) Modeling Step-By-Step

Intensive course at the introductory level. This course is tailored for professionals involved in economic forecasting and policy analysis in the central banks, ministries, research organizations, and international institutions. The course will introduce all the basic tools for constructing and implementing dynamic stochastic general equilibrium (DSGE) models for policy analysis and forecasting.

Energy and Environmental CGE Modeling with GAMS

Intensive course at the advanced level. The course will focus on modeling energy and greenhouse gas emissions. This course is only accessible to those who have some experience in general equilibrium modeling and to the alumni of the EcoMod School.

You can find more information on these courses here.

Early registration: 30% discount for payments completed by December 8, 2024