During your internship, you will assist in ongoing work and/or work independently under the guidance of experienced staff members in one of the following topic areas.
Analysis and forecasting of inflation in the euro area based on Bayesian time-series models:
- Development and extension of Bayesian forecasting models for the euro area
- Trend modelling in Phillips curve approaches
Analyses of the international trade activities of German firms based on firm-level data:
- Preparation of extensive firm-level micro datasets
- Empirical analysis of the data using microeconometric methods
- Development of a suitable theoretical model framework
Analyses of the development of potential output in Germany:
- Application of filtering methods (in particular state-space models) for decomposing time series into trend cycle components
- Analysis of total factor productivity and its determinants.
