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January 2020
15th Manchot Lecture
Guido Tabellini (Università Bocconi, Milan): “Is Europe an optimal political area?” The Manchot Lecture is open to the public and addresses a general audience interested in economic research. More information.
Find out more »Finance Seminar: Steven Ongena (University of Zürich)
Tuesdays from 12:00 – 13:30 at the Juridicum in room 0.036 (Faculty Lounge, Juridicum | Adenauerallee 24-42, 53113 Bonn) More Information.
Find out more »February 2020
ReStart Reinhard Selten Equal Opportunity Talk – Pia Pinger (Universität zu Köln)
Prof. Dr. Pia Pinger (Universität zu Köln) Bekommt jede(r) was er verdient? Zu Lohnerwartungen von Frauen und Männern Am 10. Februar lädt ECONtribute gemeinsam mit der The Women in Economics Initiative (WiE) zur nächsten Veranstaltung der neuen Vortragsreihe „Reinhard Selten Equal Opportunity Talks (ReStart)“ ein. In ihrem Vortrag „Bekommt jede(r) was er verdient? Zu Lohnerwartungen von Frauen und Männern“ befasst Prof. Dr. Pia Pinger, Universität zu Köln, sich mit der spannenden Frage, warum Frauen und Männer schon vor dem Berufseintritt…
Find out more »March 2020
Cluster of Excellence meets Ministry of Finance: Release of new ECONtribute Study
On March 12 the Cluster of Excellence ECONtribute: Markets & Public Policy will release its first major policy study on “The distribution of wealth in Germany, 1895 to 2018”. ECONtribute professor Moritz Schularick will exclusively handover the study to Olaf Scholz, German Vice-Chancellor and Federal Minister of Finance, at a high-level conference at the Federal Ministry of Finance in Berlin. The study presents first long run evidence on the distribution of wealth in Germany from the period of industrialization until…
Find out more »April 2020
New ECONtribute webinar
ECONtribute starts a new webinar series with members of the ECONtribute Cluster. The seminar will be held via Zoom. Please register here for the seminar. Participants will be given the opportunity to ask questions during the seminar. It is open to everyone interested. 22. April: 17:00h - 18:00h (CET). Prof. Dr. Florian Zimmermann, Institute on Behavior and Inequality (briq) and University of Bonn Moderator: Prof. Dr. Thomas Dohmen, ECONtribute and University of Bonn Memory and Belief Formation:…
Find out more »May 2020
ECONtribute Online Seminar with Felix Bierbrauer
Felix Bierbrauer will present his latest research in the upcoming ECONtribute Webinar. On a regulary basis, Cluster members present one of the nine Cluster’s Research Areas and their current research to the research community. The seminar includes a presentation as well as a Q&A afterwards and will be held via Zoom. Date and time: 13th of May, 12:00-13:00h CET. Please register here for the seminar. Politically feasible reforms of non-linear tax systems Felix Bierbrauer, Professor of Economics, ECONtribute, University…
Find out more »ECONtribute Political Economy/CCCP Webinar with Federica Genovese
Federica Genovese (University of Essex) will present her work on "Vulnerability, Compensation, and Support for Climate Policies” (joint with Nikhar Gaikwad and Dustin Tingley). Date and Time: 19th of May, 14:30 CET For more information please contact Sven Oliver Proksch
Find out more »June 2020
ECONtribute Political Economy/CCCP webinar with Stefanie Walter
Stefanie Walter (University of Zürich) will present her work on "The Politics of Bad Options. Why the Eurozone Crisis has been so hard to resolve” (joint with Ari Ray and Nils Redeker). Date and Time: June 23, 14:00h For more information please contact Sven Oliver Proksch
Find out more »W(i)E (E)CONtribute: Professionelle Initiativen und Frauennetzwerke
Im Rahmen der digitalen Diversity Woche der Universität zu Köln stellt ECONtribute die aktuellen Gleichstellungsmaßnahmen des Clusters vor. Zudem gibt das Frauennetzwerk Women in Economics Einblicke in seine Arbeit. Die Veranstaltung findet online via Zoom statt. Anmeldung: Hier geht es zum Zoomlink. Wann: 25. Juni, 10 bis 12 Uhr Mehr Informationen zur digitalen Diversity Woche. Mehr Informationen zu Women in Economics.
Find out more »July 2020
ECONtribute Virtual Macro Workshop 2020
The ECONtribute Virtual Macro Workshop 2020 is a two-day long meeting of international researchers to present and discuss their latest research. The research will focus on macroeconomic questions with an emphasize on the importance of distributional aspects for the macroeconomy. The idea is to spur discussion and exchange about latest research and most time will be reserved for discussions and work on research projects. The goal is to provide a fruitful atmosphere for exchange and development of existing research and…
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