SSEF 2023

Summer School in Economics and Finance 2023

Welcome to the SSEF 2023!

Welcome to the SSEF 2023!

This is the 5th version of the Summer School since we started in 2019!

We are so excited and thankful to everyone who makes this possible. The SSEF 2023 comes with excellent news:

  1. We have ten courses
  2. We have a great combination in different fields:
    • Computacional Economics
    • Public Finance (part I)
    • Public Finance (optimal taxation)
    • DSGE Open Economy
    • Asset Pricing (Foundations)
    • Empirical Asset Pricing
    • Applied Quantitative Investments 
    • Corporate Finance
    • Banking and Financial Institutions
    • International Macro-Finance

Additionally, we will start the SSEF 2023 with a Boot Camp! This training program will provide math and software tools to succeed in the regular program of the SSEF 2023. The Boot Camp is an intensive program that will teach the use of Matlab, R, Python, and Stata programs by leading RIEF research assistants.

We will have an informative meeting. Join us!

Meeting: SSEF 2023 Presentation, Sep , 7pm (Lima Time)

Instructors

This year ten instructors kindly accepted to teach in the SSEF 2023! They belong to the top Economics/Finance schools around the world.

Cesar Salinas, Ph.D. Candidate in Economics at the Indiana University Bloomington. More.

Diego Ascarza, Ph.D. Candidate in Economics at the University of Minnesota and Director of Macroeconomics Research Initiative at the RIEF. More.

Alex Carrasco, Ph.D. Economy student at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. More.
Marco Ortiz, Ph.D. in Economics at London School of Economics and Political Science. More. Jan Sandoval, Ph.D. Candidate in Finance at Tilburg University and Director of Asset Pricing Research Initiative at the RIEF. More. Renato Lazo, Ph.D. Candidate in Finance at the University of Ottawa and Director of Asset Pricing Research Initiative at the RIEF. More.

Jaime Maihuire, . More.

Antony Anyosa, Ph.D. Candidate in Finance at Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania. More.

Hamilton Galindo, Assistant Professor P of Finance at Cleveland State University, Ph.D. in Finance at Arizona State University, and Executive Director of the RIEF. More.

Jose Berrospide, Chief of Financial Institution Risk Evaluation Section at the Federal Reserve and Ph.D. in Economics at the University of Michigan. More.
Cesar Salinas, Ph.D. Candidate in Economics
Diego Ascarza, PhD(c) Economics
Alex Carrasco, Ph.D. Student in Economics
Marco Ortiz, Ph.D. in Economics
Jan Sandoval, PhD(c) Finance
Renato Lazo, Ph.D. Candidate in Finance
Jaime Maihuire, Master’s degree, Financial Engineering
Hamilton Galindo, Ph.D. Finance
Jose Berrospide, Ph.D. in Economics
Antony Anyosa, Ph.D. Candidate in Finance

Program

The Boot Camp is a 48-hour training program that provides mathematical and software tools to succeed in the regular SSEF 2023 program. This will be taught by leading RIEF Research Assistants (RAs).

1. BOOT CAMP
  DECEMBER 2022  
Intensive Training Course Instructor Schedule (peruvian time)
Julia Ivan Romero Nov. 30 and Dec 01, 02, 03  : 7:30 pm – 10:30 pm
Dynamic Programming Rodney Menezes Dec 05, 06, 07, 08 : 7:30 pm – 10:30 pm
Matlab Cesar Ramos and Gianfranco Quequezana Dec  12, 13, 14, 15: 7:30 pm – 10:30 pm
R  Christian Alcarraz  Dec 19, 20, 21, 22  : 7:30 pm – 10:30 pm
Python Gabriel Santiago Dec 26, 27, 28, 29 : 7:30 pm – 10:30 pm

The main program of the SSEF 2023 has ten courses in different fields. Instructors are professionals with a Ph.D. degree and Ph.D. candidates in Economics/Finance from top universities around the world!

2. MAIN PROGRAM
  JANUARY 2023  
Course Instructor Schedule (Peru time)
Computacional Economics Cesar Salinas Jan  02, 03, 04, 05:  7pm – 10pm

Public Finance (part I)

 Alex Carrasco Jan  09, 10, 11, 12:  7pm – 10pm
Public Finance (optimal taxation) Diego Ascarza Jan  16, 17, 18, 19:  7pm – 10pm
DSGE Open Economy Marco Ortiz Jan  23, 24, 25, 26:  7pm – 10pm
     
  February 2023  
Course Instructor Schedule (Peru time)
Asset Pricing (Foundations) Jan Sandoval Jan 30, 31 and Feb 01, 02, 03:  12pm – 2pm
Empirical Asset Pricing Renato Lazo Feb  06, 07, 08, 09:  7pm – 10pm
Applied Quantitative Investments  Jaime Maihuire Feb  13, 14, 15, 16:  7pm – 10pm
Corporate Finance Hamilton Galindo Feb  27, 28 and Mar 01, 03:     7pm – 10pm
     
  March 2023  
Course Instructor Schedule (Peru time)
Banking and Financial Institutions Jose Berrospide Mar  06, 07, 08, 09:  7pm – 10pm
International Macro-Finance Antony Anyosa Mar    20, 22, 25    :  7pm – 10pm
     
  Final Exam: April 09  

Cost

La RIEF ofrece 35 becas completas. Si eres admitido en el SSEF 2023, también se te concede esta beca. Esto es posible gracias a la generosa contribución de los instructores. Solo hay una tarifa de solicitud como se describe a continuación:  

  Precio Cuenta Bancaria Interbancaria Interbank
Cuenta (Soles) S/ 50.00

Cuenta simple: 8983326247334

  CCI: 00389801332624733440
Cuenta (US$) US$ 13,00

Cuenta simple: 8983326246515

  CCI: 00389801332624651545

Las cuentas bancarias anteriores están a nombre de Lessly Vanessa Panta Mendoza – Coordinadora Administrativa de la RIEF.

Application Process

  • WHO CAN APPLY?

Application is open to any student from Economic Engineering, Statistical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Finance, Economics, and related fields. Applicants can be from private or public universities in Latin America. Knowledge in fundamental finance, macroeconomics, microeconomics, and mathematics courses is a prerequisite. Likewise, since reading and class material would be in English, it is highly recommended that participants have an intermediate-advanced level of English.

  • THE CATEGORIES AND STEPS TO APPLY ARE THE FOLLOWING:

STUDENTS AND GRADUATES: UNDERGRADUATE

Student: from 8th to 10th semester

      Documents to present:

  • A document that proves in which cycle you are and weighted your final grade to date (GPA).
  • Color scanning of the DNI.
  • Affidavit (it will be sent to the mail).
  • Recommendation letter.
  • Proof of payment of the right to admission

Graduated: maximum three years after graduation

      Documents to present:

  • A graduate document that accredits: the cycle in which they graduated and the final GPA.
  • Color scanning of the DNI.
  • Affidavit (it will be sent to the mail).
  • Recommendation letter.
  • Proof of payment of the right to admission

  To apply click here  

STUDENTS AND GRADUATES: MASTER’S DEGREE

Student: minimum 2nd semester

      Documents to present:

  • Enrollment document of the current cycle and final weighted of grades that have been obtained to date in his master’s degree (GPA).
  • Color scanning of the DNI.
  • Affidavit (it will be sent to the mail).
  • Recommendation letter.
  • Proof of payment of the right to admission

Graduated: maximum three years after graduation

Documents to present:

  • A graduate document that accredits: the cycle in which he graduated and the final GPA.
  • Color scanning of the DNI.
  • Affidavit (it will be sent to the mail).
  • Recommendation letter.
  • Proof of payment of the right to admission

  To apply click here  

The steps to apply are as follows:

  1. You will find the minimum requirements and documents to submit by entering your respective category to apply.

  2. It is recommended to have your documents before filling in the form for your category. Your application will be automatically disqualified if it does not match your documents.

  3. When filling out the form, your pre-registration confirmation will arrive in your email within 24 hours. In that email, you will find the structure of how you should send your documents and also how your recommender (professor or boss) should send his/her recommendation email.

  4. When your professor or boss confirms that he/she sent the email that nominates you, you must send your documents to the email of rief@ri-ef.com.

  • APPLICATION SCHEDULE

1st PHASE

PRESENTATION OF DOCUMENTS AND NOMINATION OF YOUR PROFESSOR (OR BOSS):

From September 14 to October 21, 2022

Email: rief@ri-ef.com, in PDF format

2nd PHASE

DOCUMENT VERIFICATION:

October 26-28, 2022

Confirmation of the minimum requirements. On October 29, we will email you confirming whether you have been qualified to enter the 3rd phase (The Exam).

3rd PHASE

THE EXAM:

November 20, 2022: Applicants will take the Exam

On October 30, we will send 3 papers, which you must study. The exam will be based on those papers and be virtual.

4th PHASE

FINAL RESULTS:

November 25, 2021

We will email you to confirm if you obtained admission with a full scholarship or not at the Summer School 2023.

 
 

3rd PHASE: THE EXAM – november 20, 2022

4th PHASE: FINAL RESULTS – november 23, 2022

ADMISSION PROCESS

Participants admitted:

N°

NAMES

UNIVERSITY

  

1

 ALPISTE ROJAS, HEIDI MIRELLI Universidad Peruana de Ciencias Aplicadas S.A.C.  

2

 BAZAN BURGA, WAGNER FABIAN Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos  

3

 CASTRO MENDOZA, GEMMA VALERYN Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú  

4

 CELIS GURMENDI, RICARDO DANIEL Universidad de Lima  

5

 CHUAN REYES , PALOMA MELINA Universidad Nacional de Ingeniería  

6

 CISNEROS PERALTA, ALESSANDRO Universidad Peruana de Ciencias Aplicadas S.A.C.  

7

 ENDO ABANTO, CAMILLE Universidad del Pacífico  

8

 ESPINAR PACHAS, GABRIELA AYNET Universidad Peruana de Ciencias Aplicadas S.A.C.  

9

 FLORES ACERO, ABNER JEANPIERRE Universidad Nacional de Trujillo  

10

 FLORES AVILA, ALEXANDER JAVIER Universidad Nacional de Ingeniería  

11

 FLORES LEÓN, OSCAR ANDREE Universidad Nacional de Ingeniería  

12

 FLORES PONGO, MAYRA YENSHI Universidad Nacional Jorge Basadre Grohmann  

13

 FREIRE ZAMBRANO, GORKI SALOMON Universidad Santa Maria, Campus Guayaquil  

14

 GUERRERO LOPEZ, FRANCISCO JESUS Universidad Nacional de Piura  

15

 HINOSTROZA MARTINEZ , VANESSA JHANNINA Universidad Nacional de Ingeniería  

16

 HUARI RAMOS, VICTOR DIOMIDES Universidad Nacional de Ingeniería  

17

 INCA ESCRIBA, SERGIO DANIEL Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos  

18

 INTI LOBATO, GERARDO Universidad Nacional de Ingeniería  

19

 LAGO BERROCAL, NATALY ANTUANET Universidad de Piura  

20

 MAMANI ARPASI, DIEGO WILDER Universidad Nacional del Altiplano  

21

 MEDINA FLORES, MICHAEL ANTONIO Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos  

22

 MEJIA TAMAYO, VICTOR CARLO Universidad Católica San Pablo  

23

 MERINO MARAVI, CHRISTIAN HUGO Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos  

24

 MOLLEDA SÁNCHEZ, SEBASTIAN ALEXANDER Universidad Nacional Agraria La Molina  

25

 MONTESINOS MAMANI, ARNOLD EMERSON Universidad Nacional de Ingeniería  

26

 OLIVARES GARCÍA, DIARA NICOLE Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos  

27

 OSCANOA QUILCA, RAÚL LINDHER Universidad Nacional Agraria La Molina  

28

 RAMÍREZ VARGAS, GONZALO MARTÍN Universidad Nacional de Ingeniería 1st place

29

 REQUENA CERNA, JOSÉ GERARDO ALAIN Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos  

30

 SALAZAR CUNIAS, YONI FRANCO Universidad Nacional de Ingeniería  

31

 SAMAMÉ LOZANO, DAYANE VIRGINIA Universidad Nacional de Ingeniería  

32

 SINARAHUA CAHUACHI, PAOLA Universidad Nacional del Callao  

33

 TELLO FUENTES, ALEXANDER MAX Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú  

34

 VELASQUE HUAYHUAS, EZEQUIEL Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú  

35

 VILLANUEVA LA TORRE, JOSE LUIS Universidad de San Martín de Porres  

36

 YARANGA CHANCA, ALEXANDER ERICK Universidad Nacional de Ingeniería  

¡ Congratulations on behalf of the RIEF team!

The steps to follow to complete the registration will be sent to your emails.