Dr. Michael Wolf

Professor

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Biography

Michael Wolf is a Professor of Econometrics at the University of Zurich, specializing in nonparametric inference methods and financial econometrics. He completed his Vordiplom in Mathematics at the University of Augsburg in 1991, followed by a Master's in Statistics and a Ph.D. in Statistics from Stanford University in 1995 and 1996, respectively. He has held academic positions at various prestigious institutions, including Assistant Professor at UCLA and Universidad Carlos III, and Associate Professor at Universitat Pompeu Fabra. Since 2005, he has been a Full Professor at the University of Zurich and has served as an editor for several academic journals. Apart from his research interests, which include multiple testing procedures and large-dimensional covariance matrices, Wolf is a member of the American Statistical Association and the Econometric Society. His contributions to the field have been recognized through various publications and active participation in the academic community.

Research Interests

Experience

Adjunct Assistant Professor

— Present

UCLA •

Assistant Professor

— Present

Universidad Carlos III •

Assistant Professor

— Present

Universitat Pompeu Fabra •

Associate Professor

— Present

Universitat Pompeu Fabra •

Full Professor

— Present

University of Zurich •

Requirements for University of Zurich

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:6.5
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:7
TOEFL
Listening
Required:25
Reading
Required:25
Writing
Required:26
Speaking
Required:25
Total
Required:100
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Law or equivalent from a recognized university Minimum 180 ECTS credits
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Specialization Notes

Department of Law