Chair of Statistics and Econometrics

Welcome to the Chair of Statistics and Econometrics!

Welcome to the official website of the Chair of Statistics and Econometrics. This platform provides comprehensive information about our academic offerings, including courses, seminars, and thesis opportunities, as well as our ongoing research endeavors and the chair’s team. Additionally, you will find updates on job openings, research seminars, exam reviews, and more. We encourage you to explore the sections below to learn more.

Teaching and Thesis

The Chair

Teaching and Theses

Teaching

Theses

Recommendation and Recognition

Research and Papers

More about our research

Team

About us

Research News

Paper of Prof. Halbleib and Jasper Rennspies accepted
in JoE

The Paper Efficient Sampling for Realized Variance Estimation in Time-Changed Diffusion Models written by Timo Dimitriadis, Roxana Halbleib, Jeannine Polivka, Jasper Rennspies, Sina Streicher, Axel Friedrich Wolter has been accepted for publication in the Journal of Econometrics (JoE).

Read the paper

Join the Winter 2025/2026 Research Seminar Series

The Institute of Economics & Association of Freiburg Economists (FWW) invite you to join the Winter 2025/2026 Research Seminar Series. Throughout the semester, researchers from universities across Germany and the world will present their work in economics.

Thursdays | 14:00 – 15:30
Seminar Room 02012, Rempartstraße 16, 2nd Floor

The talks are open to everyone – students, staff, and anyone interested in current economic research. No registration needed, just drop by.
Check the schedule and come by for the talks that interest you.

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Teaching News

Exam Overview – Winter Term 2025/2026

Exam	Time	Lecture Halls
Bachelor
Ökonometrie	9:00 a.m.	Mittwoch, 11. Februar – HS 1010, HS 3044
Statistik – Retake	9:00 a.m.	Dienstag, 24. Februar – HS 3044
Master
Financial Time Series Analysis	2:00 p.m.	Friday, March 6 – HS 3044
Intermediate Econometrics	12:30 p.m.	Tuesday, February 10 – HS Rundbau (10 ECTS), HS 3219 (6 ECTS)
Topics in Econometrics and Statistical Learning – Retake	2:00 p.m.	Friday, February 20 – R 02 012, Rempartstr. 16

Zusatztutorat Statistik

Zur Vorlesung im Sommersemester 2025

Im Wintersemester 2025/2026 wird ein antizyklisches Statistik-Tutorat angeboten. Es findet ab der zweiten Vorlesungswoche mittwochs von 8:15 bis 9:45 Uhr im HS 1243 statt.

Contact

Mailing address:
Chair of Statistics and Econometrics
Institute of Economics
University of Freiburg
79085 Freiburg
Germany

Visitors:
Chair of Statistics and Econometrics
Institute of Economics
University of Freiburg
Rempartstr. 16
79098 Freiburg
Germany

Email: ls.statistik@vwl.uni-freiburg.de
Phone: +49 761 203-2338