RRI Summer Courses In Spatial Econometrics Following their inaugural success last summer, the Regional Research Institute at West Virginia University announces its second series of four summer courses in Spatial Econometrics for 2012. The courses are organized into a format that includes morning (theoretical) lectures and afternoon computer labs. The course objectives are to provide a comprehensive treatment of various spatial econometrics techniques for use in applied research.
The scheduled courses are: - Introduction to Spatial Econometrics (June 11 - June 13) - Spatial Econometrics I (June 14 - June 16) - Spatial Econometrics II (June 18 - June 20) - Introduction to Bayesian Spatial Econometrics (June 21 - June 23) All courses will be taught by Don Lacombe and Gianfranco Piras. Applications Applicants should submit a curriculum vitae and a brief statement of interest to: [email protected] or [email protected]. Important Dates: Applications accepted as of February 3, 2012 Application Deadline: March 16, 2012 Acceptance Notification: March 30, 2012 Confirm Participation by April 20, 2012 We will be able to admit a limited number of participants based on applications received by the deadline (March 16, 2011). Participation should be confirmed through the payment of course fees on or before April 20, 2012. Submitted fees will be non-refundable. For further details visit the RRI website at: http://rri.wvu.edu/seminars-workshops-2/spatial-econometrics Please feel free to pass along to those who might be interested. __________________________________________________ Gianfranco Piras Research Assistant Professor WVU Regional Research Institute 886 Chestnut Ridge Road, Room 511 P.O. Box 6825 Morgantown, WV 26506-6825 Tel: 304-293-2643 Fax: 304-293-6699 Web: http://community.wvu.edu/~gp017/Welcome.html
