The field of Econometrics is a part of Economics and deals with mathematical and statistical data. It contributes to economic models development, problem solving, testing theories and data analysis. Econometrics is based on quantitative analysis of various economic phenomena. This study field adds empirical content to the theories that allow them to be analyzed and evaluated. Statistical theory contributes to development of econometric models and methods that help to solve economic questions. Data is usually collected through observations and is processed using standard statistical models. Regression analysis has an important role in Econometrics field and it contributes to problem solving as statistical technique. These problems can be usually solved for business sectors, governments, consultancy companies, other non-profit sectors. Graduates can work at insurance companies, banks, marketing companies, governmental institutions or consultancy firms.
The CERGE-EI PhD program is designed for outstanding students who desire a rigorous graduate education in economics at a modern, international institution with the goal of pursuing an academic career or entering a high-level position in an international organization, central bank, government ministry or in the private sector.
Our unique PhD in Development Economics programme provides state-of-the-art training for outstanding economists who wish to focus on developing countries. Two compulsory doctoral seminars, one in micro-development, the other in macro-development, ensure that students are both rigorously trained and well-rounded.
University of Bologna
The goal of the EDLE programme is to form a new class of outstanding, highly skilled doctorate candidates. Through EDLE they receive the knowledge and skills to successfully pursue their careers in national and international organizations, promoting efficient laws and regulations and fostering economic progress. More research-oriented candidates will be able to pursue an academic career.
Università Cattolica Del Sacro Cuore
The PhD in Economics seeks to transmit outstanding knowledge and analytical capability so as to enable the successful participants to perform analysis and scientific research in theoretical and applied economics in universities as well as in national and international public and private research centres. Intensive training is provided in the fundamental areas of mathematics, econometrics, macroeconomics and microeconomics followed by topics courses in various frontier research areas.
ISEG
The PhD in Mathematics Applied to Economics and Management has recently been redesigned as a 3rd cycle course in accordance with the present legislation, to fulfill a gap regarding advanced training in Mathematics involving applications to the fields of Economics and Management. This new course boasts highly qualified professors, particularly in the areas of Actuarial Science, Analysis, Dynamic Systems, Finance Econometrics, Finance Mathematics, Macro and Micro-Econometrics, Operational Research, Statistics and Time Series.
Technical University of Lisbon
The PhD in Mathematics Applied to Economics and Management fulfills a gap regarding advanced training in Mathematics involving applications to the fields of Economics, Finance and Management. This course boasts highly qualified professors, particularly in the areas of Actuarial Science, Analysis, Dynamic Systems, Finance Econometrics, Finance Mathematics, Macro and Micro-Econometrics, Operational Research, Statistics and Time Series.
University of Geneva
With the supervision of a director, the doctoral candidate carries out a personal research, which requires several years of continuous intellectual effort. Apart from a basis of solid knowledge, the doctoral thesis demands the candidate's skill to lead a long-term project, a sound interest in the chosen field of research and a certain originality of thought. In general, the doctoral thesis gives way to publications of several articles in specialized reviews, or even of a book.
ISEG
O Programa de Doutoramento em Economia tem como objectivo central proporcionar formação que permita o acesso a actividades profissionais de elevada exigência técnica e científica, possibilitando aos novos doutorados prosseguir carreiras de nível internacional na área de Economia.
Czech University of Life Sciences Prague
The accredited specialisations in the doctoral (PhD.) study programmes are: * Sector and enterprise economics * Management * Regional and social development * Information management * Systems engineering
University of Essex
This allows you to undertake research in the field of economics.
Durham University
Durham Business School is the ideal place to gain your qualification. Our expertise, innovative approach and academic rigour ensure our place as a world-class business school and our relevance for both today and tomorrow's business world.
Hanken School of Economics
Hanken offers advanced research-based doctoral education to students aiming for a career requiring analytical thinking and research skills, be it in academia, the corporate world or the public sector.