ZICE Program, issue 14.01.2013 (PDF, 38 KB)
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Saturday, 26 January 2013
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17.00 – 19.00
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Software Installation
| Philipp Ott
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Sunday, 27 January 2013
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09.30 – 10.30
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Introduction to Computational Economics |
Ken Judd
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10.45 – 12.15
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Numerical Optimization for Economists: Unconstrained Optimization |
Todd Munson
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| 12.15 - 13.45 | Lunch | |
| 13.45 - 15.15 | Software tutorials: AMPLE | Ken Judd |
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15.30 - 17.00
| Non-linear equations
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Karl Schmedders
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17.00 – 18.30
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Office hours, homework |
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Monday, 28 January 2013
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09.00 – 09.30
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Discuss exercises
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| 09.30 - 11.00
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Numerical Optimization for Economists: Constrained Optimization
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Todd Munson
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11.10 - 12.40
| Approximation and Quadrature
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Ken Judd
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12.40 - 14.00
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Lunch
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| 14.00 - 15.30
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Constrained Optimization Approaches to Structural Estimation I
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Che-Lin Su |
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15.30 - 18.00
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Office hours, homework
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Tuesday, 29 January 2013
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09.00 – 09.30
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Discuss exercises
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| 09.30 - 11.00
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Numerical Optimization for Economists: Complementarity Problems
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Todd Munson |
| 11.10 - 12.40
| Constrained Optimization Approaches to Structural Estimation II
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Che-Lin Su
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12.40 - 14.00
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Lunch
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14.00 - 15.30
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Dynamic Programming |
Ken Judd
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| 15.30 - 18.00 | Office hours, homework | |
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19.30 | Conference Dinner
Restaurant Zeughauskeller, Zürich
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Wednesday, 30 January 2013
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09.00 – 09.30
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Discuss exercises |
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| 09.30 - 11.00
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Advanced Topics: Mixed-Integer Optimization and Global Optimization
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Todd Munson |
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11.10 - 12.40
| Software for Dynamic Programming
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Ken Judd
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| 12.40 - 14.00
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Lunch |
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| 14.00 -15.30
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Constrained Optimization Approaches to Structural Estimation III |
Che-Lin Su
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| 15.45 - 17.15 | Modern Computational Economics |
John Rust |
| 17.30 - 18.30 | Office hours, homework | |
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Thursday, 31 January 2013
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09.00 - 09.30
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Discuss exercises
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| 09.30 - 11.00
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Projection method |
Ken Judd
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| 11.10 - 12.40
| Dynamic Programs in Climate Economics
| Thomas Lontzek
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12.45 - 14.15
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Lunch talk: Do Pharmacists Buy Bayer? Sophisticated Shoppers and the Brand Premium
(Lunch being served)
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Jean-Pierrre Dubé (Chicago Booth)
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14.30 - 16.00
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Computing Equilibria of Repeated and Dynamics Games I |
Sevin Yeltekin
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16.00 - 18.00
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Office hours, homework |
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Friday, 1 February 2013
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09.00 – 09.30
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Discuss exercises
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| 09.30 - 11.00
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Heterogeneous agents macro models |
Ken Judd
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11.10 - 12.40
| Structural Estimation of single agent discrete choice models with an empirical focus
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John Rust
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12.40 - 14.00
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Lunch
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14.00 - 15.30
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Computing Equilibria of Repeated and Dynamics Games II
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Sevin Yeltekin |
| 15.45 - 17.15 | The Dynamics of Bertrand Price Competition with Cost Reducing Investments |
John Rust
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| 17.30 - 18.30 |
Office hours, homework
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Saturday, 2 February 2013
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09.00 - 09.30
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Discuss exercises |
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| 09.30 - 11.00
| A big Data Approach to Optimal Tax Policy for Modern Dynamic Economies
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Ken Judd
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11.10 - 12.40
| An advanced numerical analysis of "Does AMD Spur Intel to Innovate More?"
| John Rust |
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12.40 - 14.00
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Lunch |
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14.00 - 15.30 |
All solution Homotopies |
Karl Schmedders
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| 15.40 - 17.10 | Groebner Bases | Felix Kübler |
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Sunday, 3 February 2013
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| No official program on Sunday. We wish you all a safe journey back home |
