The conference was oriented to everybody willing to support and spread the use of open-source econometric and statistic software. The matters of the conference were specially centered in:
- using gretl
- developing gretl (including writing functions packages)
- solving some interesting statistic and/or econometric problems with gretl
- and all the rest topics concerning gretl and open source econometric software
The keynote speakers were:
- Jacek Osiewalski, Cracow University of Economics
- Allin Cottrell, Wake Forest University
- Riccardo “Jack” Lucchetti, Università Politecnica delle Marche
The Organizing Committee:
- Ignacio Díaz-Emparanza, Departamento de Economía Aplicada III (Econometría y Estadística), University of the Basque Country, Bilbao, Spain
- Sven Schreiber, Faculty of Economics and Business Administration, Goethe University, Frankfurt, Germany
- Tadeusz Kufel, Faculty of Economic Sciences and Management, Nicolaus Copernicus University, Toruń, Poland
The Scientific Committee:
- Ignacio Díaz-Emparanza – Chair, Departamento de Economía Aplicada III (Econometría y Estadística), University of the Basque Country, Bilbao, Spain
- Lee C. Adkins, Department of Economics, College of Business Administration, Oklahoma State University, United States of America
- Javier Fernández-Macho, Department of Econometrics and Statistics, University of the Basque Country, Spain
