The European Central Bankis offering grants of €10,000 each to 15 women pursuing postgraduate studies in the fields of economics, statistics, engineering and computer science. This funding is intended to help cover the costs of your studies. If your application is successful, you will also have the opportunity to gain an insight into the ECB’s […]
PhD – Mathematical and Computational Statistics – France
ESSEC Business School is offering a three-year PhD position as part of the ERC Consolidator Grant 101171415 – UMCMC (2025–2030): Markov Chain Monte Carlo using couplings towards scalable statistical inference, under the supervision ofPierre Jacob. The project This project develops Markov Chain Monte Carlo (MCMC) methods, in which Markov chains are generated to approximate a […]
Internships – Fiscal Policies Division (European Central Bank) – Germany
In this traineeship, you will be part of the Fiscal Policies Division in the Directorate General Economics. The Division has 25 members of staff responsible for assessing the national fiscal policies of EU Member States and the euro area fiscal stance. They provide fiscal forecasts, monitor public debt sustainability and perform analytical work on a […]
Internships – Business Cycle Analysis Division (BCE) – Germany
The Business Cycle Analysis Division analyses and forecasts actual macroeconomic developments in the main euro area countries and in the euro area as a whole. This involves monitoring economic cycles, analysing the main components of domestic demand and developing innovative economic and forecasting tools using cutting-edge artificial intelligence techniques such as machine learning, text mining […]
PhD – Mathematical Sciences – Norway
NTNU Norwegian University of Science and Technology has a vacancy for a PhD fellowship at the Department of Mathematical Sciences. The Department of Mathematical Sciences at NTNU conducts research at an international high level within the disciplines of algebra, analysis, didactics of mathematics, differential equations, geometry/topology, numerical analysis, optimization, and statistics. Part of the research […]
Internships – IAESTE Internships
IAESTE, the International Association for the Exchange of Students for Technical Experience offers career-focused professional opportunities around the world to gain experience and increase young people chances for employment. Who can apply Residents in a country where IAESTE is present. Internship areas include computer and information sciences, chemistry, material science, and chemical engineering, mechanical and civil […]
House prices and rents continue to rise in early 2025
In the first quarter of 2025, house prices in the EU rose by 5.7%, while rents increased by 3.2% compared with the same quarter of 2024. Compared with the fourth quarter of 2024, house prices increased by 1.4% and rents by 0.9%. Between 2010 and the first quarter of 2025, house prices in the EU increased by […]
Nearly one in four children in the EU (24%) faced the risk of poverty or social exclusion in 2024.
In 2024, 19.5 million children in the EU were at risk of poverty or social exclusion. This figure represented 24.2% of children under the age of 18, down by 0.6 percentage points (pp) from 2023 (24.8%). At the country level, in 2024, the highest values were reported in Bulgaria (35.1%), Spain (34.6%) and Romania (33.8%). In contrast, Slovenia (11.8%), Cyprus (14.8%) […]
Traineeship- The European Central Bank offers – Germany
The European Central Bank offers traineeship and graduate opportunities to students of economics, finance statistics, business administration, law, human resources, translation, etc Duties of the position The work ranges from research and the preparation of draft reports to the compilation of statistical data and participation in ad hoc studies, etc. Required selection criteria – […]