We are delighted to announce the second Econometric Society Winter School in Dynamic Structural Econometrics in 2025 to be held at the The University of Hong Kong from December 8 to 13, 2025.

DSE school will equip early and mid-stage PhD students with tools and hands-on computational instruction in formulating, solving, and estimating dynamic structural econometric models with applications in multiple fields such as development, labor, industrial organization, public economics, and macroeconomics.

The winter school will consist of 4 days of lectures and will run alongside with 2 days conference in dynamic structural econometrics. The conference brings together top junior and senior researchers from the field to discuss recent advances in theoretical and applied work.

Important dates

  • September 30 Submission and applications deadline
  • October 15 Admission and acceptance decisions
  • November 1 Onsite registration deadline
  • December 8 to 13 DSE 2025 HKU event
  • December 10, 11 DSE conference days

Applications and Submissions

Information will be posted here, stay tuned!

Invited speakers and lecturers

Lecturers of the winter school and invited conference speakers include:

Allan Collard-Wexler

Allan Collard-Wexler
Duke University

Chao Fu

Chao Fu
University of Wisconsin-Madison

Whitney Newey

Whitney Newey
Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Local organizers

Naijia Guo

Naijia Guo
The University of Hong Kong

Jasmine Yu Hao

Jasmine Yu Hao
The University of Hong Kong

Juan Pantano

Juan Pantano
The University of Hong Kong

Core organizers

Victor Aguirregabiria

Victor Aguirregabiria
University of Toronto

Fedor Iskhakov

Fedor Iskhakov
Australian National University

Robert A. Miller

Robert A. Miller
Carnegie Mellon University

John Rust

John Rust
Georgetown University

Bertel Schjerning

Bertel Schjerning
University of Copenhagen


We look forward to seeing you at DSE2025HKU in December in Hong Kong!

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