ECONtribute Seminar
The ECONtribute seminar takes place Wednesdays from 12:00 PM – 13:00 PM via ZOOM. Please contact us for an invitation to join (pakebusch@wiso.uni-koeln.de).
Reputable scholars present research that is of interest to the research areas in the Cluster of Excellence ECONtribute and C-SEB. It is organized by ECONtribute (pakebusch@wiso.uni-koeln.de). Please send suggestions for speakers to Prof. Dr. Anna Bindler (bindler@wiso.uni-koeln.de) and Prof. Dr. Felix Bierbrauer (bierbrauer@wiso.uni-koeln.de).
| Date | Speaker | Title | Further Information |
|---|---|---|---|
| November 4, 2020 | Lukas Kiessling (MPI for Research on Collective Goods) | “Parental Paternalism” (joint work with Shyamal Chowdhury, Hannah Schildberg-Hörisch, and Matthias Sutter) | |
| November 11, 2020 | Ingo Isphording (Institute of Labor Economics) | The Value of a Peer | |
| November 18, 2020 | Olga Kuzmina (New Economic School Moscow) | Gender diversity and firm performance: evidence from quota-implied discontinuities”, Joint with Valentina Melentyeva from Uni Mannheim and ZEW | |
| November 25, 2020 | Albrecht Ritschl (London School of Economics) | Hitler’s Mefo Bills, 1933-1939 – A Case for MMT? | |
| December 2, 2020 | Matthew Harding (University of California-Irvine) | Managers vs Algorithms: Can Algorithms replicate Human Intuition? | This seminar takes place at 4 pm CET. |
| December 9, 2020 | Andreas Irmen (University of Luxembourg) | Automation, Growth, and Factor Shares in the Era of Population Aging | |
| December 16, 2020 | Giovanni Mastrobuoni (Collegio Carlo Alberto and University of Turin) | “Migrants at Sea: Unintended Consequences of Search and Rescue Operations“, joint with Claudio Deiana (U of Cagliari) and Vikram Maheshri (University of Houston) | |
| January 13, 2021 | Dorothea Kübler (WZB and Technische Universität Berlin) | How to avoid black markets for appointments with online booking systems | |
| January 20, 2021 | Christina Gathmann (Universität Heidelberg) | College Openings and Local Economic Development | |
| January 27, 2021 | Christine Binzel (Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU)) | Vernacularization and Linguistic Democratization | |
| February 3, 2021 | Georg Weizsäcker (Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin) | This seminar takes place at 4 pm CET. | |
| February 10, 2021 | Johanna Rickne (Stockholm University (SOFI) and Nottingham University) | Sexual Harassment and Gender Inequality in the Labor Market | |
| March 17, 2021 | Stefania Albanesi (University of Pittsburgh) | This seminar takes place at 4 pm CET. |
| Date | Speaker | Title | Further Information |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 13, 2020 | Felix Bierbrauer (ECONtribute) | Politically feasible reforms of non-linear tax systems | Webinar online available at |
| June 3, 2020 | Cloé Garnache (University of Oslo) | Does the Salience of Risk Affect Large, Risky Asset Prices? | |
| June 17, 2020 | Jennifer Doleac (Texas A&M University) | Algorithmic Risk Assessment in the Hands of Humans | This seminar takes place at 4 pm CET. |
| July 1, 2020 | Martin Schmalz (University of Oxford) | Common Ownership, Competition, and Top Management Incentives |