1st International Conference on Econometrics and Statistics

15/06/2017 – 17/06/2017, Hong Kong, SAR China

The 1st International Conference on Econometrics and Statistics is co-organized by the Working Group on Computational and Methodological Statistics (CMStatistics), the network of Computational and Financial Econometrics (CFENetwork) and Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) Business School. This conference invites oral and poster presentations containing substantial advances in the broad areas of econometrics and statistics. All topics within the scope of the journal Econometrics and Statistics will be considered…more

The Role of Managing for Development Results in Achieving the Sustainable Development Goals 2030

15/06/2017 – 16/06/2017, Manila, Philippines

The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) present a new holistic framework for all countries development efforts, linking people, planet and prosperity by 2030. Financial management and planning processes within countries are evolving to respond to the SDGs. Managing for Development Results has been a key concept in strengthening the capacity of the state, enabling it to improve the lives of its citizens. Our communities of practice are well-equipped to formulate ideas and contribute to achieving the 17 SDGs. This year’s seminar will therefore reflect on the challenges and opportunities presented by the 2030 development agenda. This seminar is jointly convened by the Korea Development Institute (KDI) School of Public Policy and Management, the African Development Bank, the Asian Development Bank, and the Inter-American Development Bankmore