Seminars from Past Semesters














  • 6 May 2026 (Room: OEC 0.211)


    Hanming Fang (University of Pennsylvania)


    "Measuring Judicial Biases with Artificial Intelligence: Evidence from Chinese IP Litigations"




  • 20 May 2026 (Room change: VG 1.103)


    Felix Kersting (Humboldt University of Berlin)


    "The Making of the German Model of Industrial Relations"




  • 27 May 2026 (Room change: VG 1.103)


    Johannes Schünemann (University of Göttingen)


    "Who Benefits from Publicly Financed Health Care? The Role of Age, Education, and Private Health Adjustments" (with Volker Grossmann and Holger Strulik)




  • 3 June 2026 (Room: OEC 0.211)


    Alessandro Cigno (University of Florence)


    "Optimal immigration policy in the face of potential radicalization"




  • 10 June 2026 (Room change: VG 1.103)


    Ana Abeliansky (Vienna University of Economics and Business, Oesterreichische Nationalbank)


    "Infection Risk at Work, Automatability, and Employment" (joint work with Klaus Prettner and Roman Stoellinger)




  • 17 June 2026 (Room change: VG 1.103)


    David Canning (Harvard University)


    "Beyond GDP: Measuring Welfare for Policy Making"




  • 1 July 2026 (Room: OEC 0.211)


    Sujoy Chakravarty (Jawaharlal Nehru University)


    "Stereotypes and Productivity: Behavioural Experiments"




  • 8 July 2026 (Room: OEC 0.211)


    Clara Sievert (CERGE-EI)


    "Supernatural Beliefs about Illness and the Use of Modern Medicine: Evidence from the DR Congo"




  • 15 July 2026 (Room: OEC 0.211)


    Volker Grossmann (University of Fribourg)


    "Early Childhood Education Policy and Social Mobility with Endogenous Educator Supply"















  • 12 November 2025


    Thilo Albers (University of Münster)


    "The Kuznets curve with no return: The Industrial Revolution and Wealth Inequality"




  • 19 November 2025


    Prof. Dr. Holger Strulik (University of Göttingen)


    "From Spirits to Crime: Two Centuries of Alcohol and Homicide in the West"




  • 26 November 2025


    Asger Mose Wingender (University of Copenhagen)


    "Who fed China?"




  • 10 December 2025


    Victor Gimenez-Perales (Kiel Institute for the World Economy)


    "Demand uncertainty in foreign markets. Learning from competitors and sequential market entry" (with Leandro Navarro and Mario Larch)




  • 7 January 2026


    Jan Schymik (University of Mannheim)


    "On the Importance of Manufacturing Order Books" (mit Bjarne Horst und Matthias Meier)




  • 14 January 2026


    Vanessa Boese-Schlosser (WZB Berlin)


    "The economic consequences of democratic backsliding: Evidence from US states" (with Rodolphe Desbordes, Markus Eberhardt, Mario Larch)




  • 21 January 2026


    Silke Anger (University of Bamberg)


    "A Library in the Palm of Your Hand? A Randomized Field Experiment with Low-Income Children" (joint with Bernhard Christoph, Agata Galkiewicz, Shushanik Margaryan, Frauke Peter, Malte Sandner, Thomas Siedler)




  • 28 January 2026


    Ludger Wößmann (LMU München)


    "Out-of-School Learning: Subtitling vs. Dubbing and the Acquisition of Foreign-Language Skills" (with Frauke Baumeister and Eric A. Hanushek)




  • 4 February 2026


    Alejandro Graziano (University of Nottingham)


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  • 11 February 2026


    Nicolas Ziebarth (ZEW)


    "The Economics of Paid Sick Leave" (with Stefan Pichler, Christopher Prinz and Stefan Thewissen)















  • 30 April 2025


    David Escamilla-Guerrero (University of St Andrews)


    The effects of immigration in a developing country: Brazil in the Age of Mass Migration.




  • 7 May 2025


    Christian Ambrosius (FU Berlin)


    Externalities of U.S. Immigration Enforcement Policies in El Salvador.




  • 14 May 2025


    Victoire Girard (Nova SBE)


    Golden cities? Artisanal mining and urbanization in Africa




  • 21 May 2025


    Georg Fertig (University of Halle)


    Sectoral structures without occupational statistics? Marriage seasonality as an indicator for agricultural and non-agricultural work in pre-industrial times (the case of the Ruhr, c. 1650-1850 )




  • 28 May 2025


    Jorge Bonilla (Universidad de los Andes)


    Cleaning the air: Good policies against bad air quality?




  • 4 June 2025


    Nadine Riedel (University of Münster)


    Tax Code Complexity, Tax Advisor Services and Firm Outcomes: Evidence from South Africa




  • 11 June 2025


    Philipp Barteska (Harvard Center for International Development)


    Personnel is Policy (Implementation): Bureaucrats and the Korean Export Miracle




  • 18 June 2025


    Anca Cristea (University of Oregon)


    Organized Labor When Things Go South: Unions and the Labor Market Consequences of NAFTA




  • 25 June 2025


    Robert Sparrow (Wageningen University)


    Adolescent Girls, Agency and Appetite: Evidence from a Food Voucher Experiment in High Schools in Indonesia




  • 2 July 2025


    Melissa Rubio (University of Cologne)


    The Political Economy of Bread and Circuses




  • 9 July 2025


    Mauro Lanati (Universitá degli Studi Firenze)


    The Impact of Regional Growth on Internal Migration: A District-Level Analysis for Malawi
















  • 23 October 2024


    Christian Wey (DICE Düsseldorf)


    The effects of excess emissions premia in the automobile industry




  • 30 October 2024


    Mahesh Karra (Boston University)


    Family Planning, Children's Human Capital, and Women's Work: Experimental Evidence from Urban Malawi.




  • 6 November 2024


    Hartmunt Kliemt (University of Gießen)


    Repugnance




  • 20 November 2024


    Lei Li (University of Göttingen)


    Defensive Innovation: Technological Rivalry and College Major Choice




  • 27 November 2024


    Pierre-Guillaume Méon (Université libre de Bruxelles)


    Diffusion of protest through social media: Evidence from Nahel protest in France




  • 4 December 2024


    Konstantinos Matakos (King's College London)


    Does Warm Weather Cool Voters Down? How Temperature Shocks Impact Voting and Climate Concerns




  • 11 December 2024


    Phillip Richter (University of Würzburg)


    Is Germany Becoming the European Pollution Haven?




  • 8 January 2025 2025


    Ferdinand Vieider (Ghent University)


    Is Prospect Theory Really a Theory of Choice?




  • 15 January 2025


    Dorothea Kübler (TU Berlin)


    Behavioral measures improve AI hiring: A field experiment




  • 22 January 2025


    Stefan Traub (HSU Hamburg)


    Inequality, Life Expectancy, and the Alienation Effect: Evidence from a Real-Effort Experiment on the Intragenerational Redistribution Puzzle




  • 29 January 2025


    Dirk Schindler (Erasmus University Rotterdam)


    Transfer Pricing and Investment - How OECD Transfer Pricing Rules Affect Investment Decisions




  • 5 February 2025


    Justus Haucap (Dice Düsseldorf)


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  • 8 May 2024


    Paul Schaudt (University of St. Gallen)


    Insuring peace: Index-based livestock insurance, droughts, and conflict




  • 22 May 2024


    Johanna Rickne (Stockholm University)


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  • 29 May 2024


    Jaime Millan (Universidad de Navarra )


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  • 5 June 2024


    Sebastian Laumer (University of North Carolina Greensboro)


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  • 12 June 2024


    Fabian Paetzel (TU Clausthal)


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  • 24 January 2024


    Bruno Caprettini (St. Gallen University)


    You Only Weave Twice: Industrial Espionage and Growth in XIX Century France















  • 19 April 2023


    Ning Zhang (University of Glasgow)


    Asset home bias in debtor and creditor countries




  • 17 May 2023


    Miguel Sanchez Romero (Vienna Institute of Demography)


    Redistributive effects of pension reforms: Who are the winners and losers




  • 24 May 2023


    Fabian Kosse (University of Würzburg)


    Students' selection, matching and adoption




  • 31 May


    Torben Klarl (University of Bremen)


    Green Technologies and Growth: Evidence from European Regions




  • 7 June 2023


    Katharina Erhardt (University of Düsseldorf)


    Winners and losers of the 2015 Swiss exchange rate shock: Unveiling heterogeneous worker responses




  • 14 June 2023


    Franziska Schünemann (University of Hohenheim)


    Labor Dynamics, Factor Substitution and Capital Adoption: Evidence from Sub-Saharan African Agriculture




  • 21 June 2023


    Valentin Lang (University of Mannheim)


    Immigration and Nationalism in the Long Run




  • 28 June 2023


    Alexander Sandkamp (University of Kiel and IfW Kiel)


    Flood Events and Plant Level Trade: A Chinese Experience




  • 5 July 2023


    Michael Koch (Aarhus University)


    Multiproduct Firms, Horizontal Mergers, and International Trade




  • 12 July 2023


    Max Steinhardt (FU Berlin)


    The long run impact of childhood interracial contact on residential segregation














  • 9 November 2022


    Hema Swaminathan* (IIM Bangalore)




  • 16 November 2022


    Sven Kunze (ZHAW)




  • 23 November 2022


    Ritwik Banerjee (IIM Bangalore)




  • 30 November 2022


    Thomas Buser (U Amsterdam)




  • 7 December 2022


    Sibylle Lehmann-Hasemeyer (U Hohenheim)




  • 14 December 2022


    Martin Weber (U Mannheim)




  • 11 January 2023


    Mathieu Parenti (UL Brussels)




  • 18 January 2023


    Kerstin Grosch (WU Wien)




  • 25 January 2023


    Günther G. Schulze (U Freiburg)




  • 1 February 2023


    Fabian Pätzel (TU Clausthal)




  • 8 February 2023


    James Fenske (U Warwick)




  • 15 February 2023


    Philip Verwimp (UL Brussels)














  • 22 June 2022


    Nitin Kumar Bharti (Paris School of Economics)




  • 29 June 2022


    Efi Adamapoulou (University of Mannheim)




  • 13 July 2022


    Christian Bjoernskov (University of Mannheim)




  • 20 July 2022


    Jakob B Madsen (Monash University)













    Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, there was no research colloquium in the winter semester 2021/22.












  • 5 May 2021


    Prof. Dr. Inga Heiland (University of Oslo)



    Trade From Space: Shipping Networks and The Global Implications of Local Shocks



  • 26. May 2021



    Ana Maria Santacreu , Ph.D. (Federal Reserve Bank of Saint Louis)


    Intellectual Property Rights, Technology Transfer and International Trade




  • 2 June 2021


    Prof. Dr. Katharina Erhardt (University of Düsseldorf)


    Empirical Productivity Distributions and International Trade




  • 9 June 2021


    Prof. Dr. Lilia Zhurakhovska (University of Duisburg-Essen)


    Selection into Leadership and Dishonest Behavior of Leaders: A Gender Experiment




  • 23 June 2021


    Prof. Dr. Marcel Smolka (Europa-University of Flensburg)


    The Economics of Processing Trade




  • 30 June 2021


    Dr. Christian Hilbe (Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Biology)


    The evolution of direct and indirect reciprocity




  • 14 July 2021


    Prof. Dr. Werner Güth (Max Planck Institute for Research on Collective Goods) and
    Prof. Dr. Hartmut Kliemt (Justus Liebig University Gießen)


    Voluntary Partnerships For Equally Sharing Contribution Costs - Theoretical Aspects and Experimental Evidence















  • 11 November 2020


    Prof. Dr. Sebastian Krautheim (University of Passau)


    Corporate Social Responsibility along the Global Value Chain




  • 9 December 2020


    Prof. Dr. Thomas Gries (University of Paderborn)


    Income polarization and stagnation in a stochastic model of growth: When the demand side matters




  • 13 January 2021


    Prof. Dr. Klaus Prettner (Vienna University of Economics and Business)


    Do You Know Your Biases? A Monte Carlo Analysis of Dynamic Panel Data Estimators




  • 20 January 2021


    Dr. Sabrina Teyssier (Université Grenoble Alpes)


    Inequality and Punishment in Public Goods Games




  • 3 February 2021


    Erasmus Kersting, Ph.D. (Villanova University)


    Hidden Dragon? Chinese Influence at the World Bank




  • 10 February 2021


    J-Prof. Dr. Valentin Lang (University of Mannheim)


    Helping the Left Behind? Place-Based Policies and Intra-Regional Inequality













Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, there was no research colloquium in the summer semester 2020.










  • 23 October 2019


    Berkeley Dietvorst, Ph.D. (University of Chicago)


    People Reject Even the Best Possible Algorithm in Uncertain Decision Domains




  • 30 October 2019


    Prof. Dr. Alexia Prskawetz (Technical University of Wien)


    The impact of reducing the pension generosity on schooling and inequality




  • 6 November 2019


    Dr. Christian Kellner (University of Southampton)


    Robust Bidding and Revenue in Descending Price Auctions




  • 13 November 2019


    Dr. Miriam Kohl (Johannes Gutenberg-University of Mainz)


    Unilateral Tax Policy in the Open Economy




  • 20 November 2019


    Dorothee Hillrichs (Tilburg University)


    Recovering Within-Country Inequality From Trade Data




  • 27 November 2019, KWZ 3.701


    Paul Raschky, Ph.D. (Monash University)


    Spatial Diffusion of Economic Shocks in Networks




  • 4 December 2019


    Caterina Giannetti, Ph.D. (University of Pisa)


    Can humans trust social robots?




  • 11 December 2019, KWZ 3.701


    Prof. Dr. Markus Ludwig (Technical University of Braunschweig)


    Roman Transport Network Connectivity and Economic Integration




  • 18 December 2019


    Prof. Dr. Hannah Schildberg-Hörisch (Heinrich-Heine-University of Düsseldorf)


    Perceived fairness and the consequences of affirmative action policies




  • 8 January 2020


    Prof. Dr. Timo Trimborn (Aarhus University)


    Boosting Taxes for Boasting about Houses? Status Concerns in the Housing Market




  • 15 January 2020




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  • 29 January 2020


    Prof. Dr. Hartmut Egger (University of Bayreuth)


    Exporting and Offshoring with Monopsonistic Competition




  • 5 February 2020


    Lenka Wildnerova, Ph.D. (OECD)


    Immigrant Workers and Export Opportunities















  • 17 April 2019


    Prof. Katja Kaufmann, Ph.D. (University of Mannheim)


    Learning Spillovers in Conditional Welfare Programs: Evidence from Brazil




  • 24 April 2019, Oec. 0.167


    Prof. Yoto Yotov, Ph.D. (Drexel University)


    Sanctions, Trade, and Welfare: New Evidence Based on Structural Gravity and a New Database




  • 8 May 2019


    Prof. Dr. Oliver Kirchkamp (University of Jena)


    Spite vs. Risk: Explaining overbidding




  • 15 May 2019


    Ben Ferrett, Ph.D. (Loughborough University)


    Targeting FDI




  • 22 May 2019


    Christian Biener (University of St. Gallen)


    Awakening of the Rational Man? Non-Cognitive Skills After the Storm




  • 29 May 2019


    François Libois, Ph.D. (Paris School of Economics)


    Man Overboard! Industrial Fishing as Driver of Migration out of Africa




  • 5 June 2019


    Prof. Jörg Oechssler, Ph.D. (University of Heidelberg)


    The conditional contribution mechanism for repeated public goods - the general case




  • 12 June 2019, VG 1.108 16-17.30h


    Adélaïde Fadhuile, Ph.D. (Université Grenoble Alpes)


    Does regulation influence pesticide use ? From prices to public policy evaluation




  • 19 June 2019, KWZ 0.609


    Jun.-Prof. Dr. Zohal Hessami (University of Konstanz)



    Does the entry of a woman into political office affect policy choices?



  • 26 June 2019, KWZ 0.609



    Kaja von der Leyen (University of Göttingen)


    Can APPealing and more informative bills "nudge" individuals into conserving electricity?




  • 3 July 2019


    Prof. Jakob Madsen, Ph.D. (Monash University)


    The Ageing Society: Is Growth Reverting to Pre-Industrial Levels in the 21st Century?




  • 10 July 2019


    Prof. Dr. Hartmut Lehmann (University of Bologna)


    Risk Attitudes, Informal Employment and Wages in Ukraine




  • 17 July 2019, 12-13.30h


    Jennifer Manne-Goehler, Ph.D. (Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health)


    "Diabetes in development" - measuring health system performance for diabetes in LMICs















  • 17 October 2018


    Dr. Zheng Wang (De Montfort University Leicester)


    Blame the Foreigners? Trading Partner Demand Shocks and Sulphur Dioxide Emissions in China




  • 24 October 2018


    Prof. Dr. Matthias Sutter (Max Planck Institute for Research on Collective Goods)


    Field experimental evidence how to tackle asymmetric information on credence goods markets




  • 14 November 2018


    Prof. Dr. Urs Fischbacher (University of Konstanz)


    Incentives for conformity and disconformity




  • 21 November 2018, room 6.101, Weender Landstr. 3


    Prof. Dr. Dr. Ulrich Berger (Vienna University of Economics and Business)


    Reputation and the evolution of trust




  • 28 November 2018


    Danilo Leiva-León, Ph.D. (Banco de España)


    Fluctuations in Global Macro Volatility




  • 5 December 2018


    Dr. Kristina Czura (LMU München)


    Flexible Microcredit: Effects on Loan Repayment and Social Pressure




  • 12 December 2018, room 6.101, Weender Landstr. 3


    Prof. Marie Claire Villeval, Ph.D. (National Center for Scientific Research)


    Do Fraud Deterrence Institutions Increase Intrinsic Honesty?




  • 19 December 2018


    Prof. Peter Neary, Ph.D. (University of Oxford)


    The Science of International Trade and Competition




  • 9 January 2019


    Prof. Dr. Stefanie Walter (University of Zürich)


    The Mass Politics of International Disintegration




  • 16 January 2019


    Dr. Laura Birg (University of Göttingen)


    Parallel Imports and Manufacturer Rebates




  • 23 January 2019


    Dr. Maik Schneider (University of Bath)


    Growth Implications of Technological Uncertainty




  • 30 January 2019


    Prof. Pierre-Guillaume Méon, Ph.D. (Université Libre de Bruxelles)


    A Positive Effect of Political Dynasties: the case of France's 1940 enabling act















  • 11 April 2018


    Prof. Dr. Stefan Trautmann (University of Heidelberg)


    Implementing Fair Procedures?




  • 18 April 2018


    Prof. Dr. Juan Carlos Muñoz (EAFIT University)


    Fighting while 'talking': Assessing the impact of civil war on agriculture




  • 25 April 2018


    Prof. Dr. Conny Wunsch (University of Basel)


    Does Voluntary Risk Taking Affect Solidarity? Experimental Evidence from Kenya




  • 2 May 2018


    Dr. Estrella Gómez Herrera (Joint Research Centre, European Commission)


    Reverse Auctions in Online Labour Markets: A Case Study




  • 9 May 2018


    Prof. Robert Sugden, Ph.D. (University of East Anglia)


    The Community of Advantage: A Behavioural Economist's Defence of the Market




  • 16 May 2018


    Prof. Panu Poutvaara, Ph.D. (ifo Institut)


    Redistributive Politics with Target-specific Beliefs




  • 23 May 2018


    Dr. Nadine Chlaß (University of Jena)


    Giving in Dictator Games – Experimenter demand effect or preference over the rules of the game?




  • 30 May 2018


    Prof. Hale Utar, Ph.D. (University of Bielefeld)


    "Firms and Labor in Times of Violence: Evidence from the Mexican Drug War




  • 6 June 2018


    (lecture hall, Paulinerkirche)
    Prof. Barry Bloom Ph.D. (Harvard University)


    Mobilizing international resources for health



  • 13 June 2018


    , VG 3.106
    Andreas Schaefer (University of Bath)


    The impact of green preferences on the relevance of history versus expectations




  • 20 June 2018


    Dr. Charity Gomo (Treasury South Africa)


    The Economic and Health Impact of a Tax on Sugar Sweetened Beverages in South Africa




  • 27 June 2018


    Prof. Dr. Nils Petter Lagerlöf (York University)


    Land Productivity and Statehood: The Surplus Theory Revisited




  • 4 July 2018


    Prof. Dr. Harald Tauchmann (University of Erlangen-Nürnberg)


    Health Shocks and Relationship Breakdown – Empirical Evidence from Germany




  • 11 July 2018


    Prof. Dr. Heiner Schumacher (KU Leuven)


    Measuring Indirect Effects of Unfair Employer Behavior on Worker Productivity – A Field Experiment















  • 18 October 2017


    Prof. Dr. Marco M. Sorge (University of Salerno)


    Serving the (Un)Deserving? The Allocation of Credit in Markets with Asymmetrically Informed Lenders




  • 25 October 2017


    Prof. Dr. Peter Sandholt Jensen. Ph.D. (University of Southern Denmark)


    Preaching Democracy




  • 1 November 2017


    Prof. Dr. Lore Vandewalle (Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies Geneva)


    Access to formal banking and household finances: experimental evidence from India




  • 8 November 2017


    Prof. Dr. Hippolyte d'Albis (Paris School of Economics)


    Development, fertility and childbearing age: A unified growth theory




  • 15 November 2017


    , 12.30h, VG 3.107
    Prof. Dr. Nikolaus Wolf (Humboldt University of Berlin)


    When and How did Globalisation begin? Evidence from the Opening of the Suez Canal




  • 22 November 2017


    Prof. Dr. Gregory Ponthiere (University of Paris-East)


    The domestic welfare loss of Syrian Civil War: An equivalent income approach




  • 29 November 2017


    Prof. Dr. Paolo Pertile (University of Verona)


    Strategic Interaction in Pharmaceutical Price Regulation and Innovation




  • 6 December 2017


    Dr. Tommaso Ciarli (University of Sussex)


    The Local Labour Market Effects of R&D Growth




  • 13 December 2017


    , 18h, ZHG 010
    Prof. Dr. Lars P. Feld (University of Freiburg, German Council of Economic Experts)


    Für eine zukunftsorientierte Wirtschaftspolitik




  • 20 December 2017


    Dr. Volker Lindenthal (University of Freiburg)


    Manager Quality and Firm Performance - Evidence from 'Aryanizations' in Nazi Germany




  • 10 January 2018


    Dr. Paolo Crosetto (INRA)


    Experimental advances in nutritional label research




  • 17 January 2018


    Dr. Hinnerk Gnutzmann (Uni Hannover)


    Can Regulation Improve Service Quality? Evidence from EU Passenger Rights




  • 24 January 2018


    Prof. Dr. Matthias Schündeln (University of Frankfurt)


    The Evolution of Networks during the Development Process: Evidence from Rural Gambia




  • 31 January 2018


    Jun.-Prof. Dr. Luna Bellani (University of Konstanz)


    Upward Income Mobility and Legislator Support for Education Policies















  • 12 April 2017


    Dr. Heike Hennig-Schmidt (University of Bonn)


    Detecting dishonest behavior in medical decision-making: Evidence from a lab experiment on DRG upcoding in neonatology




  • 19 April 2017


    Dr. Laura Birg (University of Göttingen)


    Reference Pricing and Parallel Imports




  • 26 April 2017


    Prof. Dr. Maurizio Iacopetta (SKEMA Business School)


    The Emergence of Money: A Dynamic Analysis




  • 3 May 2017


    Prof. Dr. David de la Croix (Université catholique de Louvain)


    Childbearing Postponement, its Option Value, and the Biological Clock




  • 10 May 2017


    Jun.-Prof. Dr. Björn Vollan (Philipps-University of Marburg)


    Local Leaders and Pro-social Beliefs: The Effect of Becoming Elected




  • 17 May 2017


    Leander Heldring (University of Oxford)


    Violence and the State: Evidence from Rwanda's 'Decade of Atrocities




  • 24 May 2017


    Prof. Dr. Boris Hirsch (University of Lüneburg)


    The urban wage premium in imperfect labour markets




  • 31 May 2017


    Prof. Dr. Thorvaldur Gylfason (University of Iceland)


    Diversification, Efficiency, and Economic Growth




  • 7 June 2017


    Prof. Dr. Aderonke Osikominu (University of Hohenheim)


    Heterogeneous Effects of Secondary School Tracking Reform: A Disaggregated Synthetic Control Approach




  • 14 June 2017, room changed to Oec 0.211


    Prof. Dr. Michael Grimm (University of Passau)


    Demand for off-grid solar electricity ? Experimental evidence from Rwanda




  • 21 June 2017, room changed to VG 3.108


    Prof. Dr. Maximilian Kasy (University Harvard)


    Identification of and correction for publication bias




  • 28 June 2017


    Dr. Marc Gronwald (University of Aberdeen)


    Explaining the EUA-CER Spread




  • 5 July 2017


    Prof. Dr. Florian Baumann (University of Bonn)


    Injunctions against false advertising




  • 12 July 2017


    Prof. Dr. Josep-Maria Arauzo-Carod (Universitat Rovira i Virgili)


    Location determinants of high-tech firms: a city approach














  • 19 October 2016


    Prof. Dr. Fredrik Carlsson (University of Gothenburg)


    Long-run effects of family policies? An experimental study of the Chinese one-child policy on children's preferences when adult




  • 26 October 2016


    Prof. Dr. Thomas Steger (University of Leipzig)


    Das House-Kapital: A Long-Term Housing & Macro Model




  • 2 November 2016


    Prof. Dr. Christian Conrad (University of Heidelberg)


    The uncertainty-adjusted consensus forecast




  • 9 November 2016


    Cheng Wang (Fudan University)


    China's Financial System in Equilibrium




  • 16 November 2016, starting at 17:00 instead


    Dr. Max Groneck (Stockholm School of Economics)


    You Better Get Married! Marital Status and Intra-Generational Redistribution of Social Security




  • 23 November 2016


    Dr. Wolfgang Lemke (EZB)


    Below the zero lower bound ? a shadow-rate term structure model for the euro area




  • 30 November 2016


    Prof. Dr. Martin Kocher (University of München)


    I Lie? We Lie! Why? Experimental Evidence on a Dishonesty Shift in Groups




  • 7 December 2016


    Dr. Subhasish Chowdhury (University of East Anglia)


    Focality and Asymmetry in Multi-Battle Contests




  • 14 December 2016


    , room changed to VG 2.104
    Prof. Dr. Johannes Pfeifer (University of Mannheim)


    Uncertainty-driven business cycles: assessing the markup channel




  • 20 December 2016, starting at 14:00 instead, in room ZHG 002


    Prof Dr. Isabel Schnabel (University of Bonn)


    Europäisches Bankensystem weiterhin instabil, Reformen müssen



  • 21 December 2016


    Dr. Johannes Paha (University of Gießen)


    Partial cross ownership and collusion




  • 11 January 2017


    Prof. Dr. Tino Berger (University of Göttingen)


    What has caused global business cycle decoupling: Smaller shocks or reduced sensitivity?




  • 18 January 2017


    Prof. Dr. Erik Hornung (University of Bayreuth)


    Bismarck's Health Insurance and the Mortality Decline




  • 25 January 2017


    Dr. Bettina Siflinger (University of Mannheim)


    The Effects of Public Day Care on Health during Childhood - Evidence by Age




  • 1 February 2017


    Lars Lønstrup , Ph.D.(University of Southern Denmark)


    Bequests, Books and Births: Towards a Unifying Theory of Fertility















  • 13 April 2016


    (room changed to 0.211)
    Prof. Dr. Ralf Dewenter (Helmut-Schmidt-University of Hamburg)


    "Informationsasymmetrien im Tankstellenmarkt"




  • 20 April 2016


    Prof. Dr. Hans-Theo Normann (University of Düsseldorf)


    "Collusion and Bargaining in Asymmetric Cournot Duopoly - An Experiment"




  • 18 May 2016


    Prof. Dr. Gerhadt Glomm (Indiana University Bloomington)


    "Fiscal Policy and the Growth-Inequality in a Small Open Economy"




  • 25 May 2016


    Prof. Dr. Jens Wrona (University of Düsseldorf)


    "Industrialisation and the Big Push in a Global Economy"




  • 1 June 2016


    Prof. Dr. Kerstin Bernoth (DIW Berlin)


    "Monetary Policy and Asset Pricing"




  • 15 June 2016


    Namrita Singh, Ph.D. (John Hopkins University)


    "Recovery after Conflict: Lessons Learnt in Developing a Mental Health Intervention with War-Affected Persons in Ukraine"




  • 29 June 2016


    Prof. Dr. Carsten Burhop (University of Wien)


    "The Berlin Stock Exchange and the Geography of German Stock Markets in 1913"




  • 6 July 2016


    Prof. Dr. Marcel Smolka (Aarhus University)


    "Firm Exports, Foreign Ownership, and the Global Financial Crisis"















  • 28 October 2015


    Prof. Dr. Yaniv Reingewertz (University of Haifa)


    "Corporate Tax Shocks as Drivers of Vertical Tax Externalities: Evidence from Narrative Federal Tax Shocks"




  • 25 November 2015


    Philippe Van Kerm, Ph.D. (Luxembourg Institute of Socio-Economic Research)


    "Assortative Mating, Joint Labour Supply and Spouses Earnings Correlation: Which do Matter for Long-Term Trends in US Household Earnings Inequality?"




  • 16 December 2015


    Dr. Eckhard Wurzel (OECD)


    "European Banking Union: Curbing the Systemic Fiscal Tail Risk"




  • 6 January 2016


    Prof. Dr. Reyn van Ewijk (University of Mainz)


    "The Long Aftermath of World War II across Europe: Early Life Effects on Health at Old Age"




  • 13 January 2016


    Prof. Dr. Davide Dragone (University of Bologna)


    "Non-Separable Time Preferences, Novelty Consumption, and Body Weight: Evidence from the East German Transition to Capitalism"




  • 20 January 2016


    Prof. Casper Worm Hansen, Ph.D. (University of Copenhagen)


    "Shaking up the Equilibrium: Natural Disasters, Economic Activity, and Immigration"




  • 27 January 2016, room changed to ZHG 008


    Prof. Volker Wieland, Ph.D. (University of Frankfurt)


    Vorstellung des Jahresgutachten des Sachverständigenrats zur Begutachtung der gesamtwirtschaftlichen Entwicklung




  • 3 February 2016


    Prof. Dr. Ingrid Ott (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology)


    "Public Policies, Growth, and Agglomeration"















  • 15 April 2015


    Prof. Dr. Jan Schnellenbach (Technical University of Cottbus)


    "A Constitutional Economics Perspective on Soft Paternalism"




  • 29 April 2015


    Prof. Dr. David Masclet (Université de Rennes 1)


    "Embezzlement: Does Transparency of Information Matter? An Experiment in Tanzania"




  • 20 May 2015


    Prof. Dr. Marcel Smolka (Aarhus University)


    "Firm Exports, Foreign Ownership, and the Global Financial Crisis"




  • 3 June 2015


    Prof. Dr. Israel Waichman (University of Heidelberg)


    "Governing the Social Dilemma: Cooperation under a Delay in Punishment"




  • 10 June 2015


    Prof. Dr. Klaus Prettner (Technical University of Wien)


    "Status Concerns and R&D-Based Economic Growth"




  • 17 June 2015


    Prof. Gabriel Abend, Ph.D. (New York University)


    "What Moral Psychology and Neuroscience Don?t Say about Morality"




  • 24 June 2015


    Prof. Gary Bolton, Ph.D. (University of Texas at Dallas)


    "Inflated Reputations: Leniency and Moral Wiggle Room in Trader Feedback Systems"




  • 30 June 2015, 16.00-17.30h, Room Oec. 0.211


    Prof. Dr. Laurent Simula (University of Uppsala)


    "Marginal deadweight loss with nonlinear budget sets"




  • 8 July 2015


    Prof. Rohini Somanathan, Ph.D. (Delhi School of Economics)


    "Community Contracts: An Experimental Investigation of Rule Formation in Indian Villages"















  • 22 October 2014


    Prof. Shamika Ravi, Ph.D. (Indian School of Business)


    "Why so Few Women in Politics? Evidence from India"




  • 12 November 2014


    Prof. Dr. Sanne Hiller (Ruhr-University of Bochum)


    "Exporting and the Transmission of Risk"




  • 17 December 2014


    Prof. Jennifer Jennings, Ph.D. (New York University)


    "School Choice, Information, and Inequality"




  • 7 January 2015


    Dr. Christian Waibel (ETH Zürich)


    "Second Opinions in Markets for Expert Services: Experimental Evidence"




  • 14 January 2015


    Prof. Thorvaldur Gylfason, Ph.D. (University of Iceland)


    "Iceland: How Could This Happen?"




  • 21 January 2015


    Ronny Freier, Ph.D. (DIW Berlin)


    "Overlapping political budget cycles: Evidence from Germany"




  • 28 January 2015, ZHG006, 18:00


    Prof. Dr. Lars P. Feld (Walter Eucken Institut)


    Mehr Vertrauen in Marktprozesse. Das Jahresgutachten 2014/15 des Sachverständigenrates zur Begutachtung der gesamtwirtschaftlichen Entwicklung




  • 4 February 2015


    Dr. Daniel F. Heuermann (University of Regensburg)


    "Evaluating Active Labor Market Policies using a Spatial Regression Discontinuity Design"















  • 30 April 2014


    Dr. Paolo Crosetto (INRA-GAEL)


    "Rethinking risk elicitation - the role of the task, gender, probabilities and certain outcomes"




  • 14 May 2014


    Prof. Dr. Lars-Erik Borge (NTNU Trondheim)


    "Fiscal adjustment and balanced-budget-rules: Evidence from a Norwegian reform"




  • 21 May 2014


    Prof. Dr. Thierry Warin (HEC Montreal )


    "The Endogenous Optimum Currency Area Theory in light of the European Sovereign Debt Crisis "




  • 28 May 2014


    Dr. Matthias Raddant (University of Kiel)


    "Structure and stability in the Italian interbank loan market"




  • 4 June 2014


    Prof. Dr. Andreas Schmid (University of Bayreuth)


    "You can't always get what you want - East and West Germans' attitudes and preferences regarding the welfare state"




  • 18 June 2014


    Prof. Dr. Niklas Potrafke (ifo Institut)


    "Does the field of study influence students' political attitudes?"




  • 2 July 2014


    Prof. Santosh Kumar, Ph.D. (Sam Houston State University)


    "Barker's Revisited: The Case of Rainfall Shocks in India"




  • 9 July 2014


    Prof. Dr. Giuseppe Bertola (EDHEC Business School)


    "Labor Market Policy and European Crises"




  • 16 July 2014


    Prof. Emily Shafer, Ph.D. (Portland State University)


    "Child gender and breastfeeding in the United States"















  • 27 November 2013


    Prof. Dr. Jan-Otmar Hesse (University of Bielefeld)


    „Entrepreneurial Spirit oder Prekariat? Selbständigkeit im 20. Jahrhundert"




  • 4 December 2013


    Prof. Dr. Maik Wolters (University of Kiel)


    „The Macroeconomic Effects of Fiscal Consolidation"




  • 18 December 2013


    Dr. Kenneth Harttgen (ETH Zürich)


    „Desired Fertility and Children Born Across Time and Space"




  • 8 January 2014


    Prof. Horst Raff, Ph.D. (University of Kiel)


    „Inventories and Volatility in International Trade: The Role of Export and Import Wholesalers"




  • 15 January 2014


    Prof. Dr. Dick Durevall (University of Gothenburg)


    „Intimate Partner Violence and HIV in Sub-Saharan Africa"




  • 22 January 2014


    Prof. Dr. Antonios Georgopoulos (University of Patras)


    „Der Investitions- und Entwicklungspfad der griechischen Volkswirtschaft im Verlauf des europäischen Integrationsprozesses"




  • 29 January 2014


    Prof. Dr. Ivo Bischoff (University of Kassel)


    „Citizens' Preferences for Intermunicipal Cooperation - an Empirical Analysis for 3 Hessian Counties"




  • 5 February 2014


    Dr. Henning Weber (Kiel Institute for the World Economy)


    „Will versus Skill: The ECB's Reference Value for Money Growth"















  • 17 April 2013


    Prof. Dr. Zohal Hessami (University of Konstanz)


    „Academic Performance and Single-Sex Schooling: Evidence from a Natural Experiment in Switzerland"




  • Special date: Tuesday, 23 April 2013, 18:00–19:30, Room Oec 1.163


    Prof. Ejan Mackaay, LL.D. (Université de Montreal)


    „If L&E is about impacts, what's its place in civil law reasoning?"




  • 24 April 2013


    Prof. Dr. Ulrike Leopold-Wildburger (University of Graz)


    „Experimental Studies on Managerial Reporting"




  • 8 May 2013


    Prof. Dr. Dorothea Kübler (Wissenschaftszentrum Berlin)


    „Privacy Concerns and Unraveling in a Lemons Market: An Experiment"




  • 15 May 2013


    Prof. Dr. Christian Zehnder (Université Lausanne)


    „Delegating Responsibility to the Market: How Competition Alters Fairness Perceptions"




  • 22 May 2013


    Prof. Dr. Annika Herr (University of Düsseldorf)


    „Pharmaceutical Prices under Regulation: Tiered Copayments and Reference Pricing in Germany"




  • 12 June 2013


    Prof. Dr. Volker Grossmann (Université Fribourg)


    „Migration, Capital Formation, and House Prices"




  • 3 July 2013


    Prof. Dr. Uwe Sunde (University of München)


    „Geography, Epidemic Diseases, and Civil Conflict"




  • 10 July 2013


    Prof. Jennifer Jennings, Ph.D. (New York University)


    „The Summer Drug Holiday: Medical Adaptation to Academic Pressure and Psychiatric Financial Incentives"















  • 24 October 2012


    Dr. Christoph Moser (ETH Zürich)


    „The Value of the Revolving Door: Political Appointees and the Stock Market"




  • 31 October 2012


    Prof. Dr. Stefan Voigt (University of Hamburg)


    „Die Rolle der Verfassung bei der Verhinderung von Militärcoups"




  • 14 November 2012


    Prof. Ron Davies, Ph.D. (University College Dublin)


    „Greenfield FDI and Skill Upgrading"




  • 21 November 2012


    Dr. Moritz Kraemer (Standard & Poors)


    „Theorie und Praxis von Sovereign Ratings am Beispiel der Eurozone"




  • 5 December 2012


    Dr. Irina Suleymanova (University of Düsseldorf)


    „Targeted Pricing and Customer Data Sharing Among Rivals"




  • 16 January 2013


    Prof. Dr. André Schmidt (University of Witten-Herdecke)


    „Dienstleistungslücke als Wettbewerbsvorteil? Eine Analyse des strukturellen Wandels der deutschen Volkswirtschaft"




  • 23 January 2013


    Prof. Dr. Ansgar Belke (University of Duisburg-Essen)


    „Exchange Rate Bands of Inaction and Play-Hysteresis in German Exports"



  • 6 February 2013



    Prof. Dr. Dieter Balkenborg (University of Exeter)


    „An Undominated Mechanism for a Class of Informed Principal Problems with Common Values"















  • 18 April 2012


    PD Dr. Björn Kuchinke (University of Göttingen)


    „Hospital Competition: New Evidence from Germany."




  • 25 April 2012


    Prof. Dr. Gernot Sieg (Technical University of Braunschweig)


    „Wohlfahrtseffekte von öffentlichen Vollprogramm-Sendern in werbefinanzierten Fernsehmärkten."




  • 9 May 2012


    Prof. em. Dr. Peter Zweifel (University of Zürich)


    „Is the Welfare State Sustainable? Evidence from a Discrete Choice Experiment."




  • 23 May 2012


    Prof. Dr. Tessa Bold (University of Frankfurt am Main)


    „Scaling-up Proven Education Interventions: Evidence from an RCT in Kenya."




  • 13 June 2012


    Prof. Dr. Isabel Günther (Technische Hochschule Zürich)


    „Risk Aversion in Private and Public Goods. What can we learn from field experiments in developing countries?"




  • 20 June 2012


    Prof. Pierangelo Isernia, Ph.D. (University of Siena)


    „Revealing Preferences: Does Deliberation Increase Ideological Awareness Among the Less Sophisticated Public?"




  • 4 July 2012


    Prof. Barry Sopher, Ph.D. (University of New Jersey)


    „Social and Economic Dimensions of Climate Change: Endogenous Risk and Distributive Justice in Threshold Public Goods and Common Pool Resource Games."














  • 26 October 2011


    Prof. Mark J. McCabe, Ph.D. (University of Michigan, USA)


    "Did Online Access to Journals Change the Economics Literature?"




  • 23 November 2011


    Prof. Dr. Bart Los (University of Groningen, Niederlande)


    "Slicing Up Global Value Chains: An Introduction to the WIOD Database."




  • 7 December 2011


    Prof. Michael C. Burda, Ph.D. (Humboldt University of Berlin)


    "Payroll Taxes, Social Insurance and Business Cycles."




  • 14 December 2011


    Prof. Dr. Mark Spoerer (University of Regensburg)


    "Die Gemeinsame Agrarpolitik der EWG 1962-1992: Wohlfahrtspolitik oder Rent-Seeking?"




  • 11 January 2012


    Prof. Dr. Lars P. Feld (University of Freiburg)


    "Die deutsche Wirtschaft im Angesicht der EU-Schuldenkrise"




  • 25 January 2012


    Prof. Dr. Justus Haucap (DICE, University of Düsseldorf)


    "Wettbewerb und Innovation"




  • 1 February 2012


    Prof. Dr. Jesús Crespo-Cuaresma (Vienna University of Economics and Business, Österreich)


    "The Drivers of Deforestation: Evidence From a New Dataset."




  • 8 February 2012


    Prof. Charles Noussair, Ph.D. (Tilburg University, Niederlande)


    "A laboratory experiment on bubbles and crashes."















  • 13 April 2011 (This talk begins at 17:30!)


    Prof. Subhasish Modak Chowdhury, Ph.D. (University of East Anglia)


    "Overbidding and Overspreading in Contests"




  • 20 April 2011


    Prof. Jan van Hove, Ph.D. (K.U. Leuven)


    "Variety and Quality in Exports by Multi-product Firms"




  • 27 April 2011


    Prof. Dr. Carl Christian von Weizsäcker (MPI Research of Collective Goods)


    "Welfare Economics with adaptive Preferences – a Progress Report"




  • 11 May 2011


    Prof. Andrew Clark, Ph.D. (Paris School of Economics)


    "Winning Big but Feeling No Better? The Effect of Lottery Prizes on Physical and Mental Health Preferences over Pay Profiles: Evidence from a High-Quit Industry"




  • 25 May 2011


    Prof. Paolo Guerrieri, Ph.D. (Università di Roma)


    "Service Integration and potential Economic Growth in Europe"




  • 1 June 2011


    Dr. Felix Roth (Centre for European Policy Studies, Brüssel)


    "Does Intangible Capital affect Economic Growth?"




  • 8 June 2011


    Prof. Susumu Shikano, Ph.D. (University of Konstanz)


    "Policy or Office? An Empirical Estimate of Partys' Utility Function based on Coalition"




  • Special date: 23 June 2011, 14.00–15.30, ZHG 003


    Prof. Eric Neumayer, Ph.D. (London School of Economics)


    "Conditional Spatial Policy Dependence: A Theoretical and Methodological Guide"




  • 6 July 2011


    Prof. Dr. Matthias Wrede (University of Erlangen)


    Geänderter Titel: "Unemployment, Commuting, and Search Intensity"















  • 27 October 2010


    Prof. em. Dr. Fritz Breuss (Vienna University of Economics and Business)


    „Structural Funds, EU Enlargement, and the Redistribution of FDI in Europe"




  • 3 November 2010


    Prof. Dr. Joachim Wagner (University of Lüneburg)


    „From estimation results to stylized facts: Twelve recommendations for empirical research in international activities of heterogeneous firms"




  • 17 November 2010


    Prof. Dr. Gunther Schnabl (University of Leipzig)


    „Real Convergence, Capital Flows, and Competitiveness in Central and Eastern Europe"




  • 1 December 2010


    Prof. Dr. Peter Egger (ETH Zürich)


    „The Trade Effects of Endogenous Preferential Trade Agreements"




  • 8 December 2010


    Dr. Florian Ploeckl (University of Oxford)


    „Borders, Market Access and Urban Growth; the case of Saxon Towns and the Zollverein"




  • 15 December 2010


    Prof. Eric Dickson, Ph.D. (New York University)


    „Identities and the Legitimacy of Political Leadership: An Experiment"




  • 12 January 2011


    Prof. Nicola Fuchs-Schündeln, PhD (Goethe-University of Frankfurt)


    „Preferences for Democracy and State Intervention in Sub-Saharan Africa"




  • 26 January 2011


    Prof. Dr. Werner Güth (Max Planck Institute of Economics), Prof. Dr. Hartmut Kliemt (Frankfurt School of Finance and Management)


    „Homo Oeconomicus in Philosophy and Economics: Puppet on behavioral strings or free actor?"




  • 2 February 2011


    Prof. Dr. Wolfgang Eggert (University of Freiburg)


    „A Dynamic Model of Conflict and Cooperation"




  • 9 February 2011


    Dr. Stefan Palan (Karl-Franzens-University of Graz)


    „To See is to Believe - Common Expectations of Rationality in Experimental Asset Markets"















  • 15 April 2010


    Prof. Ronald B. Davies, Ph.D. (University College Dublin, Irland)


    „Tariffs vs. VAT in the Presence of Informal Firms"




  • 29 April 2010


    Prof. Arye L. Hillman, Ph.D. (Bar-Ilan University, Israel)


    „Expressive behavior in economics and politics"




  • 20 May 2010


    Prof. Dr. Siegfried Berninghaus (University of Karlsruhe)


    „Cooperation and Forward-Looking Behavior in Hawk-Dove Games in Endogenous Networks: Experimental Evidence"




  • 27 May 2010


    Prof. Panu Poutvaara, Ph.D. (University of Helsinki, Finnland)


    „Self-Selection, Earnings and Motivations of Emigrants from a Welfare State"




  • 17 June 2010


    Prof. Holger Görg, Ph.D. (Christian-Albrechts-University of Kiel)


    „Greasing the Wheels of International Commerce: How Services Facilitate Firms' International Sourcing"




  • 1 July 2010


    Prof. James Vreeland, Ph.D. (Georgetown University Washington D.C., USA)


    „Participatory Decision Making: A Field Experiment on Manipulating the Votes"




  • 8 July 2010


    Prof. Dennis Quinn, Ph.D. (Georgetown University Washington D.C., USA)


    „The Influences of Capital Account Liberalization on Democratization: The Economic Growth Channel"















  • 29 October 2009


    Prof. Dr. Laszlo Goerke (University of Tübingen)


    „An Economic Analysis of Dismissal Legislation: Determinants of Severance Pay in West Germany"




  • 5 November 2009


    Dr. Alexandros Mourmouras (International Monetary Fund, USA)


    „IFI signaling"




  • 3 December 2009, 15:00–16:30


    PD Dr. Carsten Burhop (MPI zur Erforschung von Gemeinschaftsgütern, Bonn)


    „The historical market for technology licenses in Imperial Germany"




  • 17 December 2009


    Prof. Dr. Jakob de Haan (University of Groningen, Niederlande)


    „Does the Public understand the ECB? A Survey for the Netherlands"




  • 7 January 2010


    Prof. Sascha O. Becker, Ph.D. (University of Stirling, Großbritannien)


    „Going NUTS: The Effect of EU Structural Funds on Regional Performance"




  • 21 January 2010


    Prof. Dr. Thomas Bernauer (ETH Zürich, Schweiz)


    „A Comparison of International and Domestic Sources of Global Governance Dynamics"




  • 4 February 2010 (Note: this event takes place in ZHG 102!)


    Prof. Dr. Christoph M. Schmidt (RWI, Essen)


    „Deutschland nach der Krise? Herausforderungen und Aussichten"















  • 16 April 2009


    Kirsten Lommatzsch (Deutsche Bundesbank)


    „Determinanten des Inflationsprozesses in den neuen Mitgliedsländern der EU"




  • 23 April 2009


    Dr. Nikolaus Wolf (University of Warwick)


    „Endogenous Borders? Exploring a Natural Experiment on Border Effects"




  • 7 May 2009


    Prof. Dr. Evelyn Korn (Philipps-University of Marburg)


    „The Economics of Discrimination Revisited"




  • 14 May 2009


    Prof. Jeffrey Williamson, Ph.D. (University of Wisconsin (Madison))


    „Trade and Poverty: When the Third World Fell Behind."




  • 28 May 2009


    Prof. Dr. Marc Willinger (Université de Montpellier I)


    „Income redistribution and public good provision: an experiment"




  • 25 June 2009


    Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. mult. Bruno S. Frey (University of Zürich)


    „Menschliches Verhalten in extremen Situationen: der Untergang der Titanic"




  • 9 July 2009


    Prof. Dr. Frans van Winden (University of Amsterdam)


    „On the Nature, Modeling and Neural Bases of Social Ties"














  • 16 October 2008


    Matthias Stürmer (ETH Zürich)


    „Incentives and costs in implementing Private – Collective Innovation: A case study"




  • 23 October 2008


    Prof. Dr. Matthias Blonski (Goethe University Frankfurt am Main)


    „Excess Returns of Companies with a Distinguished Player"




  • 30 October 2008


    Prof. Dr. Hans Fehr (University of Würzburg)


    „Private Retirement Savings in Germany: The Structure of Tax Incentives and Annuitization"




  • 6 November 2008


    MComm (Economics) Dieter Von Fintel (University of Stellenbosch, Südafrika)


    „Inequality in a pre-industrial society: evidence from early Cape Colony tax records"




  • 13 November 2008


    Dr. Melanie Arntz (Zentrum für Europäische Wirtschaftsforschung Mannheim)


    „Reforming Consumer Directed Care in Germany: A Woodwork Effect?"




  • 4 December 2008


    Dr. Heike Hennig-Schmidt (University of Bonn)