J. Eduardo Vera-Valdés

J. Eduardo Vera-Valdés

Associate Professor

Education

  • PhD in Econometrics | Center for Research in Econometrics and Time Series Analysis (CREATES) | Aarhus, Denmark | 2013-2016

    • Download my PhD thesis here, watch the defence here, and follow the discussion along downloading the presentation here.
  • MSc in Economics | Center for Research and Teaching in Economics (CIDE) | Mexico City, Mexico | 2008-2010

  • BSc in Mathematics | Center for Research in Mathematics (CIMAT) | Guanajuato, Mexico | 2002-2007

Experience

  • Associate Professor | Aalborg University | Sep 2020 - present

    • Leader of the Group for Research in Econometrics And Time Series (GREAT)

    • Associate of the Center for Research in Energy: Economics and Markets (CoRE)

    • Research Fellow at the Danish Finance Institute (DFI)

  • Assistant Professor | Aalborg University | Sep 2017 - Aug 2020

  • Research Assistant | Aalborg University | Jul - Aug 2017

  • Research Assistant | Aarhus University and CREATES | Sep - Nov 2016, Jan - Mar 2017

  • Assistant Professor | University of Guanajuato | Aug 2012 - Jul 2013

  • Economist | Mexico’s Central Bank | Aug 2010 - Jul 2012

Publications

Journal Articles

Year Title Author Outlet
2026 Detecting acceleration in global mean temperature using supralinear trends J.E. Vera-Valdés Environmental Research Letters
2026 The Effect of Climate News on Green and Brown Energy Stocks: A High-Frequency Analysis O. Kvist, J.E. Vera-Valdés Applied Finance Letters
2026 Breaching 1.5°C: Give me the odds J.E. Vera-Valdés, O. Kvist International Journal of Forecasting
2026 The Effect of CEO Public Behaviour on the Company’s Valuation: The Case of Tesla and Elon Musk O. Kvist, J.E. Vera-Valdés Applied Economics Letters
2026 Non-intrusive hourly occupancy detection in residential buildings using remotely readable water meter data: Validation and large-scale analysis M. Schaffer, J.E. Vera-Valdés, A. Marszal-Pomianowska Building and Environment
2025 LongMemory.jl: Generating, Estimating, and Forecasting Long Memory Models in Julia J.E. Vera-Valdés Journal of Open Source Software
2025 Robust Estimation of the Carbon Dioxide Airborne Fraction Under Measurement Errors J.E. Vera-Valdés, C. Grivas Environmental Research Communications
2024 Exploring Smart Heat Meter Data: A Co-Clustering Driven Approach to Analyse the Energy Use of Single-Family Houses M. Schaffer, J.E. Vera-Valdés, A. Marszal-Pomianowska Applied Energy
2024 Disaggregation of Total Energy Use Into Space Heating and Domestic Hot Water: A City-Scale Suited Approach M. Schaffer, J. Widen, J.E. Vera-Valdés, A. Marszal-Pomianowska, T.S. Larsen Energy
2023 Air Pollution And Mobility In The Mexico City Metropolitan Area In Times of COVID-19 J.E. Vera-Valdés, C.V. Rodríguez-Caballero Atmósfera
2022 The Persistence of Financial Volatility After COVID-19 J.E. Vera-Valdés Finance Research Letters
2021 Nonfractional Long-Range Dependence: Long Memory, Antipersistence, and Aggregation J.E. Vera-Valdés Econometrics
2021 Air Pollution and Mobility, What Drives COVID-19? C.V. Rodríguez-Caballero, J.E. Vera-Valdés Econometrics
2021 Temperature Anomalies, Long Memory, and Aggregation J.E. Vera-Valdés Econometrics
2021 The Political Risk Factors of COVID-19 J.E. Vera-Valdés International Review of Applied Economics
2020 Long-Lasting Economic Effects of Pandemics: Evidence on Growth and Unemployment Rodríguez-Caballero, C.V., J.E. Vera-Valdés Econometrics
2020 Spurious Multivariate Regressions Under Fractionally Integrated Processes D. Ventosa-Santaulària, J.E. Vera-Valdés, K. Lasak, R. Ramírez-Vargas Communications in Statistics - Theory and Methods
2020 On Long Memory Origins and Forecast Horizons J.E. Vera-Valdés Journal of Forecasting
2018 The VIX, the Variance Premium, and Expected Returns D. Osterrieder, D. Ventosa-Santaulària, J.E. Vera-Valdés Journal of Financial Econometrics
2017 Long Memory, Fractional Integration, and Cross-Sectional Aggregation N. Haldrup, J.E. Vera-Valdés Journal of Econometrics
2016 A Comment on ‘Resolving Spurious Regressions and Serially Correlated Errors’ D. Ventosa-Santaulària, J.E. Vera-Valdés, A.I. Martínez-Olmos Empirical Economics
2012 Spurious Forecasts? B. Martínez-Rivera, D. Ventosa-Santaulària, J.E. Vera-Valdés Journal of Forecasting
2012 Real Business Cycles in Emerging Economies: The Role of International Growth and Interest Rate R. Fernández, J.E. Vera-Valdés, F. Venegas-Martínez Investigación Económica
2008 Granger-Causality in the Presence of Structural Breaks D. Ventosa-Santaulària, J.E. Vera-Valdés Economics Bulletin
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Book Chapters

Year Title Author Outlet
2026 Effects of the Paris Agreement and the COVID-19 Pandemic on Volatility Persistence of Stocks Associated with the Climate Crisis: A Multiverse Analysis J.E. Vera-Valdés, O. Kvist Advances in Econometrics
2013 Simulation Analysis as a Way to Assess the Performance of Important Unit Root and Change in Persistence Tests R. Fernández, J.E. Vera-Valdés Simulation in Computational Finance and Economics: Tools and Emerging Applications
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Conference Proceedings

Year Title Author Outlet
2023 Analysing Energy Use Clusters of Single-Family Houses Using Building and Socio-Economic Characteristics M. Schaffer, A.R. Hansen, J.E. Vera-Valdés, A. Marszal-Pomianowska Journal of Physics: Conference Series
2023 Increasing the Accuracy of Low-Resolution Commercial Smart Heat Meter Data and Analysing its Error M. Schaffer, D. Leiria, J.E. Vera-Valdés, A. Marszal-Pomianowska European Conference on Computing in Construction
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Reports

Year Title Author Outlet
2025 District Heating Meets Smart Heat Meter Data: Can We Diagnose Buildings and Substations? M. Pomianowski, C.K. Langeland, C.H. Christiansen, J.E. Vera-Valdés, M. Schaffer, M.K. Rasmussen, A. Marszal-Pomianowska REHVA Report
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Working Papers

Year Title Author Outlet
2026 Cointegration by Parts: Locating Cointegration in Time O. Kvist, J.E. Vera-Valdés arXiv
2026 The Kinematics of Global Warming: Semiparametric Analysis of Warming Level, Rate, and Acceleration M. Bennedsen, J.E. Vera-Valdés arXiv
2026 Spatial Emergence of Acceleration in Global Warming T.K. Bugajski, N.P.B. Pedersen, J.E. Vera-Valdés arXiv
2026 Leveraging Multi-Model Land-Use Emissions Reveals a Rising Airborne Fraction of Atmospheric CO2 Over the Past Six Decades J.E. Vera-Valdés arXiv
2026 Global Temperature Anomalies in Practice J.E. Vera-Valdés EarthArXiv
2025 Daily Rhythms in Blood Glucose: Time-of-Day Forecasts in Type 2 Diabetes N.P.B. Pedersen, T.K. Bugajski, J.E. Vera-Valdés, S.H. Casper, M.H. Jensen, P. Vestergaard, T. Kronborg medRxiv
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Software

Title Description Language
Replication code for Detecting acceleration in global mean temperature using supralinear trends Replication code for the paper Detecting acceleration in global mean temperature using supralinear trends. Available at Zenodo and the GitHub repository. Julia
Replication code for Explaining the disagreement over a rising CO₂ airborne fraction Replication code for airborne fraction trend estimation using uncertainty-derived weights. Available at Zenodo and the GitHub repository. Julia
Code for Spatial emergence of acceleration in global warming Analysis code for the paper Spatial emergence of acceleration in global warming. Fits Bayesian quadratic temperature models to gridded datasets (HadCRUT5, NOAAGlobalTemp, ERA5) using Gibbs samplers, with spatial interpolation and threshold-exceedance summaries. Available at the GitHub repository. Python
SimT2D.jl A package for simulating type 2 diabetes data in Julia. Julia
LongMemory.jl A package for time series long memory modelling in Julia. Julia
Quarto manuscript for Leveraging Multi-Model Land-Use Emissions Reveals a Rising Airborne Fraction of Atmospheric CO2 Over the Past Six Decades A Quarto manuscript that provides an overview of the methods and results from the paper Leveraging Multi-Model Land-Use Emissions Reveals a Rising Airborne Fraction of Atmospheric CO2 Over the Past Six Decades. Julia
Quarto manuscript for Breaching 1.5°C: Give me the odds A Quarto manuscript that provides an overview of the methods and results from the paper Breaching 1.5°C: Give me the odds. Replication codes and data are available at the GitHub repository here. The archived replication package is available at Zenodo. Julia
Dashboard for Breaching 1.5°C: Give me the odds A dashboard that provides continuously updated results from the paper Breaching 1.5°C: Give me the odds. Julia
Quarto notebook to obtain Global Temperature Anomalies data. A Quarto notebook to obtain global temperature anomalies data from the most used datasets (HadCRUT5, GISTEMP, Berkeley Earth, and NOAA). The notebook computes temperature anomalies relative to the pre-industrial period (1850-1900) and provides plots of the data. Julia
Quarto manuscript for Robust Estimation of the Carbon Dioxide Airborne Fraction Under Measurement Errors

A Quarto manuscript with the methods and results from the paper Robust Estimation of the Carbon Dioxide Airborne Fraction Under Measurement Errors.

Quick access to the replication notebook here.
Julia
Replication notebook for A regression-based approach to the CO2 airborne fraction. A Quarto notebook that replicates the results from the paper. Julia
Replication codes for Effects of the Paris Agreement and the COVID-19 Pandemic on Volatility Persistence of Stocks Associated with the Climate Crisis: A Multiverse Analysis Replication codes for the paper. Julia
Econometrics with Julia A Quarto book that introduces econometrics using the Julia programming language. Julia
MICE Illustration A notebook that illustrates the use of the MICE package for multivariate imputation by chained equations in R. R
Time Series Exercise A notebook that provides an exercise on time series decomposition and forecasting using exponential smoothing and the Holt-Winters model in R. R
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Talks

Date Title Forum Host
02/03/2026 Global Warming Acceleration: Is Temperature Rising Faster Than Linearly? Aarhus University Econometrics Seminar Aarhus University, Denmark
27/08/2025 Global Temperature Acceleration in a World with Long Memory Econometric Models of Climate Change 2025 Conference University of Victoria, Canada
22/04/2025 Breaching 1.5°C: Give me the odds Climate Econometrics Virtual Seminar University of Oxford
01/08/2024 The Story of 1.5°C: Obtaining the Probability of Breaching the Goals of the Paris Agreement Using Long Memory Models Econometric Models of Climate Change 2024 Conference University of Cambridge, United Kingdom
01/08/2023 The effect of the Paris Agreement and the COVID-19 pandemic on the volatility persistence of brown and green stocks Econometric Models of Climate Change 2023 Conference Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
01/06/2023 The effect of the Paris Agreement and the COVID-19 pandemic on the volatility persistence of brown and green stocks International Association for Applied Econometrics Annual Conference BI Norwegian Business School
01/05/2022 The Difference-in-Variance Test for Asymmetry Statistics Department Seminar Series Instituto Tecnológico Autónomo de México (ITAM)
01/12/2021 The Economic and Financial Repercussions of COVID-19 World Pandemic Network 2021 Conference  
01/05/2019 Nonfractional Memory: Filtering, Antipersistence, and Estimation 10th Nordic Econometric Meeting Stockholm University
01/06/2018 Nonfractional Memory: Filtering, Antipersistence, and Forecasting International Association for Applied Econometrics Annual Conference Université du Québec à Montréal
01/06/2018 Nonfractional Memory: Filtering, Antipersistence, and Forecasting Long Memory Conference Aalborg University
01/12/2017 Long Horizon Forecasts 11th Computational and Financial Econometrics Conference University of London
01/02/2017 Forecasting Long Memory Processes with the ARFIMA Model Applied Economics Department Seminar University of the Balearic Islands
01/01/2017 Forecasting Long Memory Processes with the ARFIMA Model Statistics Department Seminar Carlos III University of Madrid
01/06/2016 Long Memory, Fractional Integration, and Cross-Sectional Aggregation International Association for Applied Econometrics Annual Conference University of Milano-Bicocca
01/04/2016 Unbalanced Regressions and the Predictive Equation Royal Economic Society Annual Conference University of Sussex
01/03/2016 Unbalanced Regressions and the Predictive Equation Econometric Institute Research Meeting Erasmus University Rotterdam and Tinbergen Institute
01/03/2016 Long Memory and Cross-Sectional Aggregation PhD Lunch Seminar Rotterdam Erasmus University Rotterdam and Tinbergen Institute
01/11/2015 Long Memory and Cross-Sectional Aggregation DGPE Workshop Sandbjerg Gods
01/10/2015 Long Memory and Cross-Sectional Aggregation 4th Long Memory Symposium Aarhus University and CREATES
01/10/2015 Long Memory and Cross-Sectional Aggregation CREATES Lunch Seminar Aarhus University and CREATES
01/05/2015 Unbalanced Regressions and the Predictive Equation 8th Nordic Econometric Meeting University of Helsinki
01/12/2014 Unbalanced Regressions and the Predictive Equation CREATES Lunch Seminar Aarhus University and CREATES
01/10/2009 Spurious Forecasts? XLII Congress of the Mexican Mathematical Society  
01/10/2008 Granger-Causality in the Presence of Structural Breaks Mexican Colloquium of Mathematical Economics and Econometrics  
01/05/2008 Granger-Causality in the Presence of Structural Breaks XLI Congress of the Mexican Mathematical Society  
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Grants and Awards

  • Danish Data Science Academy (DDSA) Large Events Grant to the organization of the 2026 Conference on Econometric Models of Climate Change (EMCC-X)

  • The Carlsberg Foundation Grant for the organization of the 2026 Conference on Econometric Models of Climate Change (EMCC-X)

  • Danish Data Science Academy (DDSA) Small Events Grant to the organization of Earth Day 2026

  • Danish Data Science Academy (DDSA) Grant to the organization of the 2026 Conference on Econometric Models of Climate Change (EMCC-X)

  • Danish Data Science Academy (DDSA) Grant to the organization of Earth Day 2025

  • Danish Data Science Academy (DDSA) Grant to the organization of Earth Day 2024

  • Danish Data Science Academy (DDSA) Grant for the formation of JUGA: Julia Users Group Aalborg

  • Danish Data Science Academy (DDSA) Grant to the organization of Earth Day 2023: The Use of Data Science to Combat Global Heating

  • The Carlsberg Foundation Grant for the organization of the 2018 Long Memory Conference

  • Independent Research Fund Denmark (IRFD) International Postdoctoral Grant

  • National Council of Science and Technology (CONACYT) Fellowship for Graduate Studies

  • Center for Mathematical Research (CIMAT) Fellowship for Undergraduate Studies

Supervision

PhD Thesis

Year Title Students Link
2026 Quantifying Climate Change Through Econometrics: Methods, Risks, and Responses Olivia My Tøffner Kvist ∅
2025 Using Large-Scale Building Characteristics and Remotely Readable Water and Heat Meter: Proofs of Concept for Gaining Insights into Single-Family Houses Markus Schaffer 🌐
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Master Thesis

Year Title Students Link
2026 Modelling Electricity Prices in 15-Minute Intervals: A Panel Data Approach Andreas Laurids Pedersen, Elissa Kamil Yammin 🌐
2026 Analysis of Imbalance Price Dynamics in the Danish Balancing Market Frederik Dyrup Revsbech 🌐
2026 The Impact of Variable Renewable Energy Sources Forecast Errors on Electricity Price Spreads and Asymmetric Volatility Dynamics Marcus Basse 🌐
2026 SimT2D: A Behavioural-Physiological Simulator for Type 2 Diabetes Glucose Traces. A Stochastic Framework for Interpretable Data Generation Tanja Kortsen Bugajski 🌐
2025 LSTM-Based Forecasting of Danish Electricity Imbalance Price Christian Taulbjerg Gørup Christiansen 🌐
2024 High Frequency Jump Tests Asim Hodzic 🌐
2024 Event Study: A High-Frequency Approach Olivia My Tøffner Kvist 🌐
2023 Financial Modelling with Copulas: Model Selection for Risk Management Rasmus Rosted Nørrevang, Sebastian Søndergaard Kure 🌐
2022 Copulas and Value-at-Risk: Risk Estimation of Portfolios Henriette Rønfeldt Pedersen, Charlotte Kargo Lauridsen, Thea Lund Jørgensen 🌐
2022 The Effect of Climate Change on Volatility Indices for the S&P500 Index Modelled by Machine Learning Methods Mathilde Bach, Signe Denhardt Brandt Nielsen, Lise Lønsmann Nielsen 🌐
2022 Predicting Probability of Default Using Advanced Machine Learning Methods Jonas Brunholm Jensen ∅
2021 On the Feasibility of Trading Electricity Futures with LSTM Networks Jonathan Strandberg ∅
2021 Energy Trading: A Neural Network Approach Magnus Birkernose Nordam ∅
2019 Parameter Testing in Roof Constructions Tobias Olsson ∅
2019 The Effect of Climate Change on Gross Domestic Product per Capita Ann-Katrine Kjærsgaard Nielsen 🌐
2019 Cross-Border Energy Trading in Australia Jeppe Egede Skjoldahl ∅
2018 On Machine Learning Based Cryptocurrency Trading William Geneser Bach, Kasper Lindblad Nielsen 🌐
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Bachelor Thesis

Year Title Students
2026 Utility Theory and the Capital Asset Pricing Model: A Mathematical Derivation Mikkel Albeck-Madsen
2025 Financial Bubbles Simon Tresor Ngabo, Jens Adam Geisler Krogsgaard, Emilie Wilki Birch
2025 Cointegration Analysis and Forecasting of Electricity Demand Jens Fjordbak Reuss Iversen
2025 Financial Bubbles Niklas Thorgaard Sørensen, Magnus Toft Høj, Nicolai Kjær Johannesen
2025 Long Memory in Volatility Mads Joachim Staunstrup, Mia Larsen, Amalie Sloth Vestergaard, Willi Wang
2024 Predictive Analysis of Gas Dynamics Using VAR Models Amalie Egholm Bjerrum
2022 Modelling and Forecasting of Elspot Prices Mathias Strøm Pedersen, Ageshan Manoharan, Dennis Birkvald Otto, Nicolai Hellebek, Rasmus Kristian Jensen
2021 Efficiency of Bitcoin Louise Neema Krog Pedersen, Kirstine Lykke Sørensen, Olivia My Tøffner Kvist
2021 Efficiency of Bitcoin Jacob Qazizada, Jacob Høeg Tranum Laursen
2021 The Efficiency of Bitcoin: Time Series Analysis Modelling of the Efficient Market Hypothesis Mads Bjørn Madsen, Helge McGough, Kristín Helgadóttir, Lau Roed Aver, Frederick Alexander Bue Nygaard
2021 Time Series Analysis: Application of ARIMA Models and HMMs to Bitcoin Nick Kruse
2018 Forecasting Electricity Prices Mathias Tokkesdal Henriksen, Thomas Mortensen, Toke Christian Zinn, Morten Andersen
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Teaching

  • Aalborg University

    Graduate and Undergraduate Courses, PhD in the Faculty of Engineering, MSc and BSc in Mathematics-Economics, BSc in Business Economics, MSc in Operations Management

    • Version Control (IT System Development) [MSc] (Lecturer, 2026-)
    • Missing Data and Imputation Methods [PhD] (Lecturer, 2023-)
    • Do’s and Don’ts of Statistics in Research [PhD] (Lecturer, 2024-)
    • Computational Statistics [MSc] (Lecturer, 2025-)
    • Econometrics [MSc] (Lecturer, 2019-)
    • Time Series Analysis [MSc] (Lecturer, 2024-2026)
    • Financial Markets [BSc] (Lecturer, 2023-)
    • Statistical Learning [MSc] (Lecturer, 2018-2022)
    • Advanced Operations Management [MSc] (Lecturer, 2017-2025)
    • Applied Quantitative Methods [MSc] (Lecturer, 2021)
    • Data-Driven Business Development [MSc] (Lecturer, 2020)
    • Financial Econometrics [MSc] (Lecturer, 2018)
    • Topics in Statistical Sciences I [MSc] (Lecturer, 2018)
  • Aarhus University

    Undergraduate Courses, BSc in Economics

    • Econometrics I [BSc] (Teaching Assistant, 2014-2015)
    • Programming in Quantitative Economics [BSc] (Teaching Assistant, 2015)
  • University of Guanajuato

    Graduate and Undergraduate Courses, MSc and BSc in Economics

    • Econometrics I [BSc] (Lecturer, 2013)
    • Econometrics II [BSc] (Lecturer, 2013)
    • Time Series [BSc] (Lecturer, 2012)
    • Microeconometrics [MSc] (Lecturer, 2012)
    • Dynamic Optimization [BSc] (Teaching Assistant, 2006)
  • Centre for Research and Teaching in Economics (CIDE)

    Undergraduate Courses, BSc in Economics

    • Econometrics I [BSc] (Teaching Assistant, 2012)
    • Mathematics IV [BSc] (Teaching Assistant, 2009).