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Pre-conference Workshop on Structural Equation Modelling and Econometrics

Purpose

Our main objective of conducting the pre-conference workshop is to introduce the participants to structural equation modelling and the application of econometrics in economics and finance areas. Applying such tools in economics and finance provides vital insights and foresight to policymakers. Participants will be exposed to various tools of multivariate statistical analysis.


Who Should Attend?

The pre-conference workshop is designed for research scholars and early career researchers who are keen to learn and apply different statistical and econometrics tools.

When and Where?

ICAEF invites participants for the pre-conference workshops which will be held on 02.11.2023 (Thursday) from 09.30 am to 04.00 pm.

Inauguration
Venue: J C Chaudhry NAB Auditorium BITS Pilani, Pilani Campus
Date: 2 November, 2023
Time: 9.30 AM

CHIEF GUEST



Prof. Arya Kumar

Senior Professor

Department of Economics and Finance,BITS Pilani, Pilani Campus

& Dean Almuni Relations, BITS Pilani



Dr. Shamik Chakraborty

Professor, Department of Chemistry &

Associate Dean, AGSRD, BITS Pilani, Pilani Campus

Sessions

Session 1


Prof. Suresh Kumar Sharma
Professor,Panjab University
Topic : Application of Structural Equaltion Modelling
(Resource Person: Prof. Suresh Kumar Sharma, Professor, Department of Statistics, Panjab University)

Session 2


Dr. Rahul Arora
BITS Pilani, Pilani Campus
Topic : cross section and time series data – Introduction and Practical Applications
(Resource person: Dr. Rahul Arora, BITS Pilani, Pilani Campus)


Session 3


Dr. Byomakesh Debata
BITS Pilani, Pilani Campus
Topic : Contemporory research issues in Finance
(Resource person: Dr. Byomakesh Debata, BITS Pilani, Pilani Campus)

Interested candidates who have not submitted papers for ICAEF conference shall attend either only the workshops or attend all the two days of conference along with the pre-conference workshop and access all the sessions (presentation and keynotes). All the registered participants will receive participation certificates.

Access to databases and services

All the registered workshop participants will be given free access to the Computational and FinTech labs.

  • Central Computational Lab is equipped with 34 Desktop Computers.
  • All the latest computing softwares such as.
    • STATA
    • Eviews (Version 13)
    • Python
    • R
    • LIMDEP
  • FinTech Lab
  • Databases
    • EPWRF India Time Series
    • CMIE Prowess
    • Bloomberg Terminal

Registration Fee

  • Free for the conference participants