Jorge Virto Moreno

Jorge Virto Moreno serves as Professor in the Department of Quantitative Methods at the Faculty of Economics and Business, University of the Basque Country, specializing in Social and Legal Sciences with focus on Quantitative Methods for Business and Economics.

Educational Background:

• PhD from University of the Basque Country (2023) with thesis "Smoothing of Censored Data with P-splines Using Kaplan-Meier Weights" supervised by Dr. Jesús Orbe Lizundia

Research Focus:

Dr. Virto Moreno's work centers on econometric methodology and statistical techniques for economic analysis, particularly advanced smoothing approaches for censored datasets. As a core member of the ERG Econometrics Research Group, he contributes to theoretical and applied research at the intersection of quantitative methods and business economics, emphasizing practical applications in economic modeling.

Professional Engagement:

• Active supervisor of graduate theses in quantitative economics
• Member of ERG Econometrics Research Group advancing methodological innovations

Contact: jorge.virto@ehu.eus