Wednesday, 22 January, 2025 | 13:00 | Defense - MER

Master´s Thesis Defense Presentations

Master´s Thesis Defense Presentations

Room 3

Defense Committee: Jan Zápal (chair), Byeongju Jeong, Christian Ochsner

13:00     Bernhard Brunner: Predicting Policy Rate Changes from Central Bank Minutes Using Machine Learning: Evidence from the Czech Republic (1998-2024)

                Chair: Sebastian Ottinger

                Opponent: Paolo Zacchia

14:00     Klaus Hajdaraj: Causal Machine Learning for Heterogeneous Treatment Effects: An Empirical Application on Optimal Treatment Assignment

               Chair: Paolo Zacchia

               Opponent: Sebastian Ottinger