El Pais has published a contribution by David Rios (ICMAT – CSIC) and Jose Vila (Scientific Director of DevStat and Director of the DevStat Chair at University of Valencia) on the increasing role of mathematical models and behavioural economics to analyse cybersecurity risks and support the development of the cyber-insurance industry in Europe. The article is […]
A paper co-authored by Jose Vila (Scientific Director of DevStat and Director of the DevStat Chair at University of Valencia) has been awarded with the prize to the best work in the category of practical contribution to the Colloquium of the International Actuarial Association – Life Section (IAALS) hold in Barcelona on 23 and 24 […]
DevStat supports the compilation of an international index to measure the response of countries to the refugee crisis. Together with the NGO DARA, and in close consultation with the UNHCR, the index will be based on expert assessment of different aspects of pro-refugee policy and implementation. As part of its corporate social responsibility, DevStat has […]
DevStat is proud to announce that our latest recruit, the young mathematician Marcos Quijal, has been awarded the Student price of the Autonomous University of Barcelona for his Master’s dissertation. Marcos applied the novel “Posets” (partially ordered sets) technology to develop Human Development Indicators. Marcos joined last year our team as intern for his Master’s […]
DevStat has organised a study visit on National Accounts and Non-Observed Economy for a delegation of the Agency for Statistics of the Republic of Tajikistan to the Federal Statistical Office of Germany (Wiesbaden) and Czech Statistical Office (Prague). The study visit took place on 15-18 of August 2017 and covered topics related to the implementation of […]
DevStat has organised a study visit on National Accounts and Price statistics for a delegation of the Agency for Statistics of the Republic of Tajikistan to the Hight School of Economics of the Russian federation (Moscow). The study visit took place on 27-30 of June 2017 and covered topics related to the implementation of the System […]
DevStat accompanies a study visit of the Cuban National Statistical office to the National Statistical Institute of Perú on business surveys. This August 2017, DevStat has organised a study visit to the National Statistical Institute of Perú (INEI) for delegates of the National Statistical office of Cuba (ONEI). The visit took place between the 2nd […]
Last month, from 16th to 21st July 2017, the 61st ISI World Statistics Congress (WSC) took place in Marrakech. The biennial WSC is the flagship conference of the International Statistical Institute (ISI) and its seven associations. Considering the importance of the congress, DevStat decided to attend the event which brought together eminent statisticians and members […]
Development of Conceptual Elements for a Common Quality Framework in the European Statistical System (ESS) DevStat in consortium with Statistics Norway has been awarded by Eurostat a contract for the “Development of Conceptual Elements for a Common Quality Framework in the European Statistical System (ESS)”. The project will contribute to developing an enhanced common […]