Laurent Donzé

Head of the ASAM Group

Statistics and Econometrics

  • Survey Statistics
  • Fuzzy Statistics

Biography

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Laurent Donzé is a Professor of Applied Statistics and Modelling (ASAM) and Head of the research group in the Faculty of Economics and Social Sciences at the University of Fribourg. His teaching experience includes Mathematics and Econometrics, Introductory Statistics, Survey Statistics, Applied Econometrics, and Applied Statistics. His main research fields are survey methodology and specialized methods in Applied Statistics as wage discrimination, causal effects estimation, imputation, and matching techniques, fuzzy statistics. He has published in numerous journals and has acted as a referee or reviewer for several journals and editions. 
      
After a Ph.D. in Econometrics at the Faculty of Economics and Social Sciences of the University of Fribourg (Switzerland), Laurent Donzé worked on several SNF projects for a Research Institute in Economics of the Canton Tessin (Istituto di Ricerche Economiche (IRE)). Parallelly, he pursued his mathematical education at the Institute of Mathematics of the University of Fribourg. From 1996 to 2002, Laurent Donzé worked as a senior scientific collaborator at the KOF Swiss Economic Institute of ETH Zurich (KOF ETH Zurich), where he built, among other projects, the Swiss Firm Panel. In 2002, he obtained a position as a Professor of Statistics at the Faculty of Economics and Social Sciences of the University of Fribourg (Switzerland). He is attached to the Department of Informatics, where he teaches and does his researches.
      
Since 2002, he is also Research Professor for the KOF ETH Zurich. And since 2016, he is a Professor of Econometrics at the University of Neuchâtel. 

He is a mentor at the Swiss Study Foundation. He is president of the SSS section "Education and Research" (Swiss Statistical Society) too.

Research and publications

  • ORCID References
    248 publications

    mathematics Special Issue "Research and Application of Fuzzy Statistics" (forthcoming)
    Donzé, L., ed. by Donzé, L. (2024) | Book

    Fuzzy least squares and fuzzy orthogonal least squares linear regressions
    Rosset, J. and Donzé, L., (2023) | Conference

    A Fuzzy Confidence Interval to test equality of means. Application based on the survey of Health, Ageing and Retirement in Europe (SHARE)
    Donzé, L. and Berkachy, R., (2023) | Conference

    Fuzzy Confidence Intervals by the Likelihood Ratio: Testing Equality of Means--Application on Swiss SILC Data
    (2022) | Journal article

    Probability of collapse on historical casing. Application of API 5C3 AnnexF/H Methodology
    Berkachy, Rédina and Donzé, Laurent (Université de Fribourg, Département d’informatique, 2021) | Book chapter

    Organizing committee and Chairman of several sessions
    Donzé, L., (9.2021) | Conference

    Probability of collapse on historical casing. Application of API 5C3 AnnexF/H Methodology
    Berkachy, R. and Donzé, L. , Mandate of S & L Consulting, 1752 Villars-sur-Glânes, Switzerland (2021) | Other

    Probability of collapse on historical casing. Application of ISO/TR 2007 Methodology
    Donzé, L. and Berkachy, R. (2021) | Other

    Probability of collapse on historical casing. Application of API 5C3 AnnexF/H Methodology
    Donzé, L. and Berkachy, R. , Mandate of S&L Consulting, 1752 Villars-sur-Glânes, Switzerland (2021) | Other

    Bachelor en Études économiques et juridiques. Présentation de la voie d'études
    Donzé, Laurent, (2020) | Conference

  • Projects
    32 publications

    Probability of collapse on historical casing. Application of API 5C3 AnnexF/H Methodology
    Berkachy, R. and Donzé, L. , Mandate of S & L Consulting, 1752 Villars-sur-Glânes, Switzerland (2021) | Other

    Expertise « Validierung des Modellansatzes zur Berechnung und Projektion der Einnahmen und Ausgaben der AHV ». Mandat réalisé pour le compte de l’Office fédéral des assurances sociales
    Donzé, Laurent , Office fédéral des assurances sociales (2018) | Other

    SME Competitiveness: Questionnaire, Index and Impact assessment
    Donzé, Laurent , International Trade Center (ITC), United Nations (2018) | Other

    Mouvements migratoires en périodes d’élec­tions ou de votations à Moutier
    Donzé, Laurent , Université de Fribourg (2018) | Other

    Fuzzy Multivariate Analysis of Variance using the Signed Distance. Application on Nestlé's data set. Collaborative project with a team of Nestlé's Statisticians.
    Berkachy, Rédina and Donzé, Laurent , Nestlé (2018) | Other

    Zürich – Arbeitsmarktaufsicht – 2015 / 2016
    Donzé, Laurent , Tripartite Kommission für arbeitsmarktliche Aufgaben des Kantons Zürich (TPK) (2016) | Other

    SME Competitiveness Survey. Design Plan For Marocco
    Donzé, Laurent , International Trade Center (ITC), United Nations (2015) | Other

    Marktinformation Standortförderung Kanton Zürich: Umfrage 2012.
    Donzé, Laurent , Amt für Wirtschaft und Arbeit des Kantons Zürich (2012) | Other

    Étude clinico-épidémiologique HFR 2011-2012. Plan de sondage et enquête préliminaire
    Donzé, Laurent , Hôpitaux fribourgeois (2011) | Other

    Analyse von Lohnunterschieden und Lohndiskriminierung anhand der Schweizerischen Lohnstrukturerhebung (LES) des BFS – Evaluation unterschiedlicher Methoden
    Donzé, Laurent , Office fédéral de la statistique. Division: Enquête auprès des entreprises. Section: Salaires et conditions de travail (2011) | Other

Teaching and courses

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