Learning Lab

26.05.2026: Álvaro Ortiz – Geopolitics, geoeconomics, and sovereign risk with texts

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Presenter: Álvaro Ortiz Affiliation: BBVA Research and CRIW (NBER). VIMM Lab Seminar Date: May 26, 2026. Time: 15:00 Israel Time. Paper | Data Abstract: Geopolitical and geoeconomic shocks reprice sovereign credit risk through different transmission channels. Using a daily panel of 42 advanced and emerging economies over 2018–2025, we show that geopolitical shocks raise sovereign … Read more

09.09.2025: Jamel Saadaoui – Dynamic local projections with Stata

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Presenter: Jamel Saadaoui Affiliation: University Paris 8, Dionysian Economics Lab (LED). VIMM Lab Seminar Date: September 9, 2025. Time: 15:00 Israel Time. Slides: Dynamic Local Projections with Stata. Data and Stata Codes: GitHub. Syllabus: This learning seminar will actively engage participants with practical applications and coding exercises using Stata, focusing on two recent empirical studies … Read more