The 3rd edition of the Baltic Central Bank Invited Lecture Series took place on May 21-23, 2025, in Riga.
The BCBILS training course topic in 2025 was “Local projections for applied economics”. It was delivered by renowned macroeconomist Professor Óscar Jordà, a senior policy advisor at the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco and Professor of Economics at the University of California. Professor Jordà is widely recognized for his research on monetary and fiscal policy and his pioneering work on local projections in applied economic research. The training course was followed by a seminar focused on research utilizing local projections in applied economics.
