macro troll

Dynamics

The course will be provided by a group of highly experienced macromodelers from the EcoMod Network, Hendyplan, and the European Commission. The course will use the TROLL software.

Course Goal

The course will introduce all the basic tools for constructing and implementing large-scale multi-national and dynamic intertemporal macroeconometric models for policy analysis. By the end of the course the participants will have acquired detailed knowledge of and extensive hands-on experience in:

	the use of TROLL,
	the structure of dynamic macroeconometric models,
	building the database for such models,
	introducing forward-looking expectations,
	estimating and calibrating the models,
	implementing the model on the computer using the TROLL software,
	formulating scenarios and running policy simulations,
	reporting and interpreting the results.

For the detailed course content please click here.

Fees

The fee for the course is US$2760. This includes course materials (including a free course license of TROLL), lectures, computer labs, lunches, morning and afternoon coffee breaks, receptions. University students and staff get a discount of 25 percent. Please include a photocopy of your student or staff card. You can pay by check, credit card (Visa, American Express, Diners Club, or MasterCard) or bank transfer.

Registration and Payment: For details please click here.

Contact for registrations and further information

For registration and any further information you may need please contact Ms Theresa Leary (Theresa.Leary@ecomod.net).

Next Course Dates

July 6-10, 2009

(Brussels, Belgium)

Asia

Europe

Americas

Edson

Contact us at office@ecomod.net