Staff Lead researcher Professor Jean-Yves Pitarakis Professor of Economics Research interests Predictive regressions Model selection and evaluation Large dimensional models Connect with Jean-Yves Email: j.pitarakis@soton.ac.uk Collaborating research institutes, centres and groups Econometrics The Econometrics group produces research in both econometric theory and applied econometrics with particular emphasis on methods and applications designed to deepen our understanding of economic and financial problems.