Seminars
Research seminars
Together with the Cluster of Excellence ECONtribute, C-SEB promotes scientific exchange by means of regular research seminars.
ECONtribute and C-SEB Design & Behavior Seminar
The “ECONtribute and C-SEB Design & Behavior Seminar” will take place on Tuesdays from 12:00 – 13:00. This seminar offers scientists from the University of Cologne the opportunity to present their research; also, you are welcome to suggest external speakers working at the interface between economics and psychology.
The seminar is organized by C-SEB. To present your own research or to suggest a guest spreaker please contact us at c-seb-seminars@uni-koeln.de.
ECONtribute and C-SEB Seminar
The “ECONtribute and C-SEB Seminar” will take place on Wednesdays at 12:00. Here, reputable scientists from other universities will present research that is of interest to the areas represented in ECONtribute and C-SEB. The Wednesday seminar is organized by the Cluster of Excellence ECONtribute; Prof. Dr. Anna Bindler (bindler@wiso.uni-koeln.de) is happy to receive suggestions for guest speakers.
C-SEB Early Ideas Workshop
The “C-SEB Early Ideas Workshop” will take place on Fridays at 12:00, organized by Louis Strang (strang@wiso.uni-koeln.de) and Susanna Grundmann (grundmann@wiso.uni-koeln.de). The workshop is aimed at ideas for experimental research in early stages and more informal in nature. To present your research, please e-mail the organizers. The workshop will be announced in the C-SEB Calendar and via the C-SEB seminar mailing list (to join the distribution list, please send an e-mail to: c-seb-seminars@uni-koeln.de).
Seminar schedule for SS 2021
The ECONtribute and C-SEB Design & Behavior Seminar will continue in digital format (via zoom). We will announce in good time when the seminar can take place as a classroom event again. Please contact us if you would like to give a talk in the summer semester 2021.
We will keep the seminar calendar up-to-date and continue to provide information via our e-mail distribution list (to join the distribution list, please send an e-mail to: c-seb-seminars@uni-koeln.de).
| Organisation: C-SEB // c-seb-seminars@uni-koeln.de | Organisation: ECONtribute // Prof. Dr. Anna Bindler | |||
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Tuesday |
12:00 – 13:00 ECONtribute and C-SEB Design & Behavior Seminar |
Wednesday |
12:00 – 13:00 |
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13.04.2021 |
Ashutosh Thakur (University of Cologne)
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14.04.2021 |
Wojciech Kopczuk (Columbia University)
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20.04.2021 |
Anna Bindler (University of Cologne)
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21.04.2021 |
Joscha Legewie (Harvard University)
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27.04.2021 |
28.04.2021 |
Tom Wilkennig (University of Melbourne)
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04.05.2021 |
05.05.2021 |
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11.05.2021 |
12.05.2021 |
Maya Eden (Brandeis University)
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18.05.2021 |
19.05.2021 |
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25.05.2021 |
no seminar |
26.05.2021 |
no seminar | |
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01.06.2021 |
Julian Teichgräber (UZH University of Zurich)
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02.06.2021 |
Ilyana Kuziemko (Princeton University)
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08.06.2021 |
09.06.2021 |
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15.06.2021 |
16.06.2021 |
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22.06.2021 |
23.06.2021 |
Catherine Thomas (London School of Economicsand Political Science (LSE))
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29.06.2021 |
30.06.2021 |
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06.07.2021 |
07.07.2021 |
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13.07.2021 |
14.07.2021 |
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20.07.2021 |
Markus Möller (University of Cologne)
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21.07.2021 |
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Seminar schedule for WS 2020/21
The ECONtribute and C-SEB Design & Behavior Seminar will continue to be offered in digital form (via zoom) until further notice. We will announce in good time when the seminar can take place in the usual format as a classroom event again.
We will keep the seminar calendar up-to-date and continue to provide information via our e-mail distribution list (to join the distribution list, please send an e-mail to: c-seb-seminars@uni-koeln.de).
| Organisation: C-SEB // c-seb-seminars@uni-koeln.de | Organisation: ECONtribute // Prof. Dr. Anna Bindler | |||
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Tuesday |
12:00 – 13:00 ECONtribute and C-SEB Design & Behavior Seminar |
Wednesday |
12:00 – 13:00 |
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03.11.2020 |
Max R.P. Grossmann (University of Cologne) “z-Tree Unleashed: A Novel Client-Integrating Architecture for Conducting z-Tree Experiments over the Internet” If you are interested in the presentation slides, please email Max Grossmann. |
04.11.2020 |
Lukas Kiessling (Max Planck Institute Bonn)
“Parental Paternalism” | |
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10.11.2020 |
Gönül Doğan (University of Cologne)
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11.11.2020 |
Ingo Isphording (IZA Institute of Labor Economics)
“The Value of a Peer” | |
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17.11.2020 |
Yingshuai Zhao (University of Cologne)
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18.11.2020 |
Olga Kuzmina (New Economic School Moscow)
“Gender Diversity and Firm Performance: Evidence from Quota-Implied Discontinuities” | |
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24.11.2020 |
Maivand Sarin (University of Cologne)
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25.11.2020 |
Albrecht Ritschl (London School of Economics)
“Hitler’s Mefo Bills, 1933-1939 – A Case for MMT?” | |
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01.12.2020 |
Lukas Reinhardt (University of Cologne)
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02.12.2020 |
Matthew Harding (University of California-Irvine)
“Managers vs Algorithms: Can Algorithms Replicate Human Intuition?” This seminar takes place at 4 pm CET. | |
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08.12.2020 |
Johannes Reich (SAP)
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09.12.2020 |
Andreas Irmen (University of Luxembourg)
“Automation, Growth, and Factor Shares in the Era of Population Aging” | |
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15.12.2020 |
Marvin Deversi (University of Cologne)
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16.12.2020 |
Giovanni Mastrobuoni (Collegio Carlo Alberto and University of Turin)
“Migrants at Sea: Unintended Consequences of Search and Rescue Operations” | |
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22.12.2020 |
no seminar |
23.12.2020 |
no seminar | |
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29.12.2020 |
no seminar |
30.12.2020 |
no seminar | |
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05.01.2021 |
no seminar |
06.01.2021 |
no seminar | |
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12.01.2021 |
Marius Vogel (University of Cologne)
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13.01.2021 |
Dorothea Kübler (WZB and Technical University of Berlin)
“How to Avoid Black Markets for Appointments with Online Booking Systems” | |
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19.01.2021 |
Maoliang Ye (Southern University of Science and Technology)
“Building Cooperation Through Gradualism in Finitely Repeated Investment Games” |
20.01.2021 |
Christina Gathmann (Heidelberg University)
“College Openings and Local Economic Development” | |
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26.01.2021 |
Max R.P. Grossmann (University of Cologne)
If you are interested in the presentation slides and further information, please visit this website. |
27.01.2021 |
Christine Binzel (University of Erlangen–Nuremberg)
“Vernacularization and Linguistic Democratization” | |
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02.02.2021 |
Robert Stüber (WZB Berlin)
“Why High Incentives Cause Repugnance” |
03.02.2021 |
Georg Weizsäcker (Humboldt University of Berlin)
“Biased Wage Expectations and Female Labor Supply” This seminar takes place at 4 pm CET. | |
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09.02.2021 |
no seminar |
10.02.2021 |
Johanna Rickne (Stockholm University (SOFI) and Nottingham University)
“Sexual Harassment and Gender Inequality in the Labor Market” | |
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16.03.2021 |
no seminar |
17.03.2021 |
Stefania Albanesi (University of Pittsburgh)
“Predicting Consumer Default” This seminar takes place at 4 pm CET. | |
Seminar schedule for SS 2020
Due to the restrictions imposed by COVID-19, C-SEB will not be organising on-site seminars in the summer semester 2020. The ECONtribute and C-SEB Design & Behavior Seminar on Tuesday can be accessed in digital form (via zoom). The ECONtribute and C-SEB Seminar, originally scheduled for Wednesday, is cancelled for the summer semester.
Together with colleagues from different institutions, Nicolas Fugger (University of Cologne/ C-SEB) has initiated the Virtual Market Design Seminar as an online alternative to seminars in the field of market design that were cancelled or postponed due to COVID-19. The seminar announcements can be found in the seminar calendar below and at virtual-md-seminar.com.
We will keep the seminar calendar up-to-date and continue to provide information via our e-mail distribution list (to join the distribution list, please send an e-mail to:c-seb-seminars@uni-koeln.de).
| Organisation: C-SEB // c-seb-seminars@uni-koeln.de | Organisation: Virtual MD Seminar Series // Nicolas Fugger | |||
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Tuesday |
12:00 – 13:00 ECONtribute and C-SEB Design & Behavior Seminar |
Monday |
16:00 – 17:00 |
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07.04.2020 |
no seminar |
09.04.2020 |
Special date, Thursday, 14:00-15:00 pm
Maarten Janssen (University of Vienna)
“Regulating Product Communication” | |
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14.04.2020 |
no seminar | |||
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21.04.2020 |
no seminar |
20.04.2020 |
Scott Duke Kominers (Harvard Business School)
“Redistribution through Markets” | |
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28.04.2020 |
no seminar | |||
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05.05.2020 |
no seminar |
04.05.2020 |
Renato Gomes (Toulouse School of Economics)
“Regulating Platform Fees under Price Parity” | |
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12.05.2020 |
no seminar | |||
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19.05.2020 |
Jakob Alfitian (University of Cologne) “The Hidden Costs of Dismissals: Empirical Evidence on the Effect of Termination Notices on Employee Attendance” |
18.05.2020 |
Benny Moldovanu (University of Bonn)
“Extreme Points and Majorization: Economic Applications” | |
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26.05.2020 |
no seminar | |||
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02.06.2020 |
no seminar |
01.06.2020 |
Peter Cramton (University of Cologne)
“Electricity Markets in Transition” | |
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09.06.2020 |
no seminar | |||
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16.06.2020 |
no seminar |
15.06.2020 |
Mohammad Akbarpour (Stanford University)
“Just a Few Seeds More: Value of Network Information for Diffusion” | |
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23.06.2020 |
no seminar | |||
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30.06.2020 |
no seminar |
29.06.2020 |
Aislinn Bohren (University of Pennsylvania)
“Inaccurate Statistical Discrimination” | |
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07.07.2020 |
no seminar | |||
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14.07.2020 |
no seminar |
13.07.2020 |
Vasiliki Skreta (University of Texas at Austin, University College London)
Test Design Under Undetectable Falsification | |
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27.07.2020 |
Eyal Winter (Hebrew University & Lancaster University)
“Exploitative Priority Service” | |||
Seminar schedule for WS 2019/20
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Date |
12:00 – 13:00 Seminar in Applied Microeconomics |
13:30 – 14:45 ECONtribute and C-SEB Research Seminar |
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08.10.2019 |
Sebastian Mertesacker (University of Cologne) “Incorporating Engineering Fuel Requierements into Econometric Analyses of Households’ Fuel Demands” |
Brice Corgnet (Emlyon Business School) „Working Too Much for Too Little: Stochastic Rewards Cause Work Addiction” |
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15.10.2019 |
Konrad Burchardi (Stockholm University) “Credit Constraints and Capital Allocation: Theory and Evidence from Uganda Agriculture” |
Philipp Eisenhauer (University of Bonn) “The Option Value of Human Capital Investment” |
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22.10.2019 |
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29.10.2019 |
Felix Kölle (University of Cologne) “Governance and Group Conflict” |
Daphné Skandalis (Federal Reserve Bank of New York) “Unemployment Insurance and Job Search” |
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05.11.2019 |
Oliver Gürtler (University of Cologne) “A New Framework for Studying Contests with an Application to Diversity in Organizations” |
Lorenz Götte (University of Bonn) “The Habit-Forming Effects of Feedback: Evidence from a Large-Scale Field Experiment” |
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12.11.2019 |
Felix Chopra (University of Bonn) “Do People Value More Informative News?” |
Ingvild Almas (Stockholm University) “Fairness Across the World: Preferences and Beliefs” |
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19.11.2019 |
Helena Fornwagner (University of Innsbruck) “Saving the Planet, One Tree at a Time” In cooperation with the Cluster of Excellence ECONtribute |
Sule Alan (European University Institute) “Mitigating the Social Exclusion of Refugee Children: An Intervention on Perspective Taking” |
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26.11.2019 |
Lena Detlefsen (Kiel Institute for the World Economy) “Redistribution in Ethnically Diverse Germany” |
Andreas Grunewald (Goethe University Frankfurt) “Auto Dealer Loan Intermediation: Consumer Behavior and Competitive Effects” |
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03.12.2019 |
Mareike Peters-Olbrich (University of Cologne) “The Effect of Enforcement on Auditor Conservatism” |
Christine Laudenbach (Goethe University Frankfurt) “Personal Communication in a Digital World – Evidence from Loan Repayments” |
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10.12.2019 |
Razi Farukh (University of Cologne) „Inefficiency and Regulation in Credence Goods Markets with Altruistic Experts” |
Michael Zierhut (HU Berlin) “Dynamic Inconsistency and Inefficiency of Equilibrium under Knightian Uncertainty” |
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17.12.2019 |
Michel Serafinelli (University of Essex) “Foreign Direct Investment and Knowledge Diffusion in Poor Locations” In cooperation with the Cluster of Excellence ECONtribute |
Thomas Crossley (European University Institute) “House Price Shocks and Borrowing to Invest” |
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24.12.2019 |
no seminar |
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31.12.2019 |
no seminar |
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07.01.2020 |
Anna Gumpert (LMU Munich) “Firm Organization with Multiple Establishments” |
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14.01.2020 |
Marius Gramb (University of Cologne) “Anonymous or Personal: A Simple Model of Repeated Personalized Advice” |
Claudia Steinwender (MIT Sloan School of Management) “All Aboard: The Aggregate Effects of Port Development” |
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21.01.2020 |
Felix Holzmeister (University of Innsbruck) “Delegated Decision-Making in Finance” |
Daniel Metzger (Rotterdam School of Management) “The Impact of Financial Education of Managers on Medium and Large Enterprises – A Randomized Controlled Trial in Mozambique” |
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28.01.2020 |
Matthias Rodemeier (University of Münster) “The Welfare Effects of Persuasion and Taxation – Theory and Evidence from the Field” |
Cristina Belles-Obrero (University of Mannheim) “Who Benefits from General Knowledge?” |
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Seminar schedule for SS 2019
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Date |
12:00 – 13:00 Seminar in Applied Microeconomics |
13:30 – 14:45 C-SEB Research Seminar |
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02.04.2019 |
Frederik Schwerter (UoC) “Memory and Representativeness” |
Helena Fornwagner (University of Innsbruck) “Credence Goods Markets” |
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09.04.2019 |
Christoph Wigger (University of Cologne) “Spillover Effects of High-Skilled Immigration on Native Innovation” |
Michael Kirchler (University Innsbruck) “Cognitive Skills and Economic Preferences in the Fund Industry” |
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11.04.2019 |
Special date, 13:00-14:00 Uhr: Johann Graf Lambsdorff (University of Passau) “Money Illusion” | ||
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16.04.2019 |
Maria Cotofan (Erasmus School of Economics Rotterdam) “Repeated Praise: Evidence from a Field Experiment” |
Sarah Auster (Universita’ Bocconi) “Robust Bidding and Revenue in Descending Price Auctions” |
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18.04.2019 |
Special date, 13:00-14:00 Uhr: Nils Köbis (University of Amsterdam) “Psychology of Corruption” | ||
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23.04.2019 |
Simeon Schudy (LMU Munich) “Campaign Promises with (Un)Observable Policy Actions” |
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30.04.2019 |
Milena Djourelova (University Pompeu Fabra) “Media, Immigration and the Power of Words” |
Jesper Rüdiger (University of Madrid) “Who Acquires Information in Dealer Markets?” |
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07.05.2019 |
Lea Heursen (Humboldt University Berlin) “Are Women Less Effective Leaders Than Men? Evidence from Experiments Using Coordination Games” |
Frank Moers (Maastricht University) “Promotions as Implicit Incentives for the Acquisition of Task-Specific Human Capital” |
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14.05.2019 |
Andras Molnar (Carnegie Mellon University) “The Demand for, and Avoidance of, Information” |
Stefan Trautmann (Universität Heidelberg) “Implementing (Un)Fair Procedures? Favoritism and Process Fairness When Inequality Is Inevitable” |
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21.05.2019 |
Sven Seuken (University of Zurich) “Machine Learning-powered Iterative Combinatorial Auctions” |
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28.05.2019 |
Guido Friebel (Goethe University Frankfurt) “A Pay Change and its Long-Term Consequences” In cooperation with the Cluster of Excellence ECONtribute |
Jeff Ely (Northwestern University) “Feedback Design in Contests” |
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04.06.2019 |
Jan Hausfeld (University of Konstanz) “Eyes on the Prize: An (Interactive) Eye-Tracking Study of Motives in Economic Interactions” |
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11.06.2019 |
no seminar |
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18.06.2019 |
Special date, HS I (WiSo Building), 10:00-11:30am Max H. Bazerman (Harvard Business School) “Toward Prescriptive Ethics: An Ethical Field with a Focus on Improving Our Ethical Behavior” | ||
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18.06.2019 |
Mats Köster (DICE Universität Düsseldorf) “It Is All About Skewness: Salience Effects in Risky Choice” |
Annie Liang (University of Pennsylvania) “Dynamically Aggregating Diverse Sources” |
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25.06.2019 |
Jan Recker (University of Cologne) “Process Theorizing with Digital Trace Data: Involving Artifacts, Involving Context” |
Florian Zimmermann (University of Bonn) “Associative Memory and Overreaction in Expectations” |
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02.07.2019 |
Jakob Alfitian (University of Cologne) “Reducing Absenteeism in the Workplace: A Firm Level Field Experiment” |
Anja Schöttner (Humboldt University Berlin) “Non-Competitive Wage-Setting as a Cause of Unfriendly and Inefficient Leadership” |
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09.07.2019 |
Loukas Balafoutas (Universität Innsbruck) “Religious Messages and Economic Behavior in Islam” |
Benjamin Friedrich (Northwestern University) “Adaptation to Shocks and the Role of Capital Structure: Danish Exporters During the Cartoon Crisis” |
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03.09.2019 |
Special date, 13:30-14:45 Uhr: Erik Lindqvist (Stockholm University) “Long-run Effects of Lottery Wealth on Psychological Well-being” | ||
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