Guests
Simon Wiederhold
University of Halle-Wittenberg
Simon Wiederhold | University of Halle-Wittenberg
Presentation: Potsdam Research Seminar in Economics
"The Value of Early-Career Skills"
Date: December 2, 2025 | Time: 02:15 pm
Location: Campus Griebnitzsee | August-Bebel-Str. 89 | 14482 Potsdam
Bildquelle: IWH
Florian von Muschwitz
WZB
Presentation: Pension Workshop 2025 WZB Berlin
"Population aging, inequality and public policy"
Date: November 20 + 21, 2025
Location: WZB Berlin | Reichpietschufer 50 | 10785 Berlin
Bildquelle: WZB
Joanna Tyrowicz
University of Warsaw
Joanna Tyrowicz | University of Warsaw
Presentation: Pension Workshop 2025 WZB Berlin
"Population aging through the lens of DSGE-OLG-NK model: implications for unemployment and monetary policy in the Euro area"
Date: November 20 + 21, 2025
Location: WZB Berlin | Reichpietschufer 50 | 10785 Berlin
Bildquelle: CFA Summit 2023
Alireza Khoshghadam
Jönköping International Business School
Alireza Khoshghadam | Jönköping International Business School
Presentation: Pension Workshop 2025 WZB Berlin
"Parental Retirement and Children’s Labor Supply: Evidence from a Regression Discontinuity Design"
Date: November 20 + 21, 2025
Location: WZB Berlin | Reichpietschufer 50 | 10785 Berlin
Bildquelle: Alireza Khoshghadam
Qquillaccori García López
NHH Bergen
Qquillaccori García López | NHH Bergen
Presentation: Pension Workshop 2025 WZB Berlin
"Closing the Gender Gap in Pensions? Pension accrual for unpaid care work and household behavior after retirement"
Date: November 20 + 21, 2025
Location: WZB Berlin | Reichpietschufer 50 | 10785 Berlin
Bildquelle: NHH Bergen
Patrick Moran
Federal Reserve Board
Patrick Moran | Federal Reserve Board
Presentation: Pension Workshop 2025 WZB Berlin
"Self-Control and Early Withdrawal from Retirement Accounts"
Date: November 20 + 21, 2025
Location: WZB Berlin | Reichpietschufer 50 | 10785 Berlin
Bildquelle: IFS
Camilla Skovbo Christensen
LSE
Presentation: Pension Workshop 2025 WZB Berlin
"The Economic Consequences of Retirement: How Firms Respond When Workers Retire"
Date: November 20 + 21, 2025
Location: WZB Berlin | Reichpietschufer 50 | 10785 Berlin
Bildquelle: Camilla Cristensen
Sona Badalyan
CERGE-EI
Presentation: Pension Workshop 2025 WZB Berlin
"Crowded Career Ladders? Intra-firm Spillovers of Raising Retirement Age"
Date: November 20 + 21, 2025
Location: WZB Berlin | Reichpietschufer 50 | 10785 Berlin
Bildquelle: Sona Badalyan
Tomasz Sulka
HU Berlin
Presentation: Pension Workshop 2025 WZB Berlin
"The Response of Wages to Mandated Benefits: Evidence from Automatic Pension Enrollment"
Date: November 20 + 21, 2025
Location: WZB Berlin | Reichpietschufer 50 | 10785 Berlin
Bildquelle: Berlin School of Economics
Mailys Pedrono
IPP, Paris School of Economics
Mailys Pedrono | IPP, Paris School of Economics
Presentation: Pension Workshop 2025 WZB Berlin
"Impact of a retirement age’s rise on labour market status and living Standards"
Date: November 20 + 21, 2025
Location: WZB Berlin | Reichpietschufer 50 | 10785 Berlin
Bildquelle: IPP, Paris School of Economics
Bruno Veltri
Humboldt Berlin
Bruno Veltri | Humboldt Berlin
Presentation: Pension Workshop 2025 WZB Berlin
"Policy Uncertainty, Misinformation, and Retirement Age Reform"
Date: November 20 + 21, 2025
Location: WZB Berlin | Reichpietschufer 50 | 10785 Berlin
Bildquelle: Humboldt Berlin
Luisa Wallossek
University of Oslo
Luisa Wallossek | University of Oslo
Presentation: Pension Workshop 2025 WZB Berlin
"Opt-in or Opt-out? The Power of Defaults in Pension Enrollment Choices"
Date: November 20 + 21, 2025
Location: WZB Berlin | Reichpietschufer 50 | 10785 Berlin
Bildquelle: University of Oslo
Raun van Ooijen
University of Groningen
Raun van Ooijen | University of Groningen
Presentation: Pension Workshop 2025 WZB Berlin
"Prolongation of Working Life and Its Effect on Work Disability and Retirement Income"
Date: November 20 + 21, 2025
Location: WZB Berlin | Reichpietschufer 50 | 10785 Berlin
Bildquelle: University of Groningen
Heidi Karjalainen
IFS London
Heidi Karjalainen | IFS London
Presentation: Pension Workshop 2025 WZB Berlin
"The effects of increasing female state pension age and the interactions with labour market histories"
Date: November 20 + 21, 2025
Location: WZB Berlin | Reichpietschufer 50 | 10785 Berlin
Bildquelle: IFS London
Emre Oral
University of Mannheim
Emre Oral | University of Mannheim
Presentation: Pension Workshop 2025 WZB Berlin
"The Social Multiplier of Pension Reform"
Date: November 20 + 21, 2025
Location: WZB Berlin | Reichpietschufer 50 | 10785 Berlin
Bildquelle: University of Mannheim
Amelie Mennerich
University of Oxford
Amelie Mennerich | University of Oxford
Presentation: Pension Workshop 2025 WZB Berlin
"Limited commitment in older couples"
Date: November 20 + 21, 2025
Location: WZB Berlin | Reichpietschufer 50 | 10785 Berlin
Bildquelle: University of Oxford
Øystein Marianssønn Hernæs
Frisch Center Oslo
Øystein Marianssønn Hernæs | Frisch Center Oslo
Presentation: Pension Workshop 2025 WZB Berlin
"Removing Earnings Test Boosts Older Workers’ Labor Supply – Evidence from Norway’s 2025 Public Sector Pension Reform"
Date: November 20 + 21, 2025
Location: WZB Berlin | Reichpietschufer 50 | 10785 Berlin
Bildquelle: Frisch Center Oslo
Gregor Pfeifer
University of Sydney
Gregor Pfeifer | University of Sydney
Presentation: FU Research Seminar in Economics
"Abortion Access and Long-Run Household Outcomes: Evidence from Population-Wide Administrative Data"
Date: November 20, 2025 | Time: 12.15 - 1.30 pm
Location: Kaminzimmer, Boltzmannstraße 20 | 14195 Berlin
Bildquelle: University of Sydney
Alexandra Niessen-Ruenzi
University of Mannheim
Alexandra Niessen-Ruenzi | University of Mannheim
Presentation: Berlin Applied Micro Seminar (BAMS)
"The Motherhood Penalty in the Financial Industry"
Date: November 17, 2025 | Time: 02:00 - 03:15 pm
Location: DIW Berlin Ostrom room | Mohrenstraße 58 | 10117 Berlin
Bildquelle: University of Mannheim
Matthias Doepke
London School of Economics
Matthias Dopke | London School of Economics
Presentation: FU Research Seminar in Economics
"Preparing Kids for Capitalism: The Effect of German Reunification"
Date: November 6, 2025 | Time: 12.15 - 1.30 pm
Location: Kaminzimmer, Boltzmannstraße 20 | 14195 Berlin
Bildquelle: LSE
Pia Schilling
University of Konstanz
Pia Schilling | University of Konstanz
Presentation: Potsdam Research Seminar in Economics
"A Journey to Unity – A Teacher-led Preschool Program to Foster Social Cohesion"
Date: November 4, 2025 | Time: 01:45 - 03:00 pm
Location: Campus Griebnitzsee | August-Bebel-Str. 89 | 14482 Potsdam
Bildquelle: University of Konstanz
Björn Rolf Brey
Norwegian School of Economics
Björn Brey | NHH - Norwegian School of Economics
Presentation: Potsdam Research Seminar in Economics
"Private property rights and technological inertia: Evidence from the electrification of Switzerland"
Date: October 28, 2025 | Time: 02:15 - 03:30 pm
Location: Campus Griebnitzsee | August-Bebel-Str. 89 | 14482 Potsdam
Bildquelle: NHH
Alexander Willén
Norwegian School of Economics, NHH
Alexander Willén | Norwegian School of Economics, NHH
Presentation: Berlin Applied Micro Seminar (BAMS)
"Beyond Training: Worker Agency, Informal Learning, and Competition"
Date: October 27, 2025 | Time: 02:00 - 03:15 pm
Location: DIW Berlin Ostrom room | Mohrenstraße 58 | 10117 Berlin
Bildquelle: NHH
Nikita Melnikov
Nova School of Business and Economics
Nikita Melnikov | Nova School of Business and Economics
Presentation: Berlin Applied Micro Seminar (BAMS)
"Mobile Broadband and the Decline of Incumbency Advantage"
Date: July 7, 2025 | Time: 02:00 - 03:15 pm
Location: DIW Berlin Ostrom room | Mohrenstraße 58 | 10117 Berlin
Bildquelle: Nova School of Business and Economics
Gregory Gilpin
Montana State University
Gregory Gilpin | Montana State University
Presentation: Research Seminar in Economics
"The Effect of E-Content on Libraries, Patrons, and Student Learning"
Date: July 03, 2025 | Time: 12:15 p.m. – 1:30 p.m.
Location: Kaminzimmer, Boltzmannstraße 20, 14195 Berlin
Rajshri Jayaraman
ESMT
Presentation: Workshop "Labor Scarcity" (DIW Berlin & ESMT Berlin)
"The Impact of In-law Mortality on Women’s Labor Supply in India"
Date: June 20, 2025 | Time: 11:30 a.m. – 12:30 a.m.
Location: ESMT Berlin | Schloßplatz 1 | 10178 Berlin
Bildquelle: ESMT
Martin Friedrich
Institut für Arbeitsmarkt- und Berufsforschung (IAB)
Martin Friedrich | Institut für Arbeitsmarkt- und Berufsforschung (IAB)
Presentation: Workshop "Labor Scarcity" (DIW Berlin & ESMT Berlin)
"Labor market tightness and assortative matching "
Date: June 20, 2025 | Time: 10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.
Location: ESMT Berlin | Schloßplatz 1 | 10178 Berlin
Andrew Garin
Carnegie Mellon University
Andrew Garin | Carnegie Mellon University's Heinz College
Presentation: Workshop "Labor Scarcity" (DIW Berlin & ESMT Berlin)
"Delivering Higher Pay? The Impacts of a Task-Level Pay Standard in the Gig Economy?"
Date: June 20, 2025 | Time: 09:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m.
Location: ESMT Berlin | Schloßplatz 1 | 10178 Berlin
Sara Signorelli
CREST Rotterdam
Sara Signorelli | CREST Rotterdam
Presentation: Workshop "Labor Scarcity" (DIW Berlin & ESMT Berlin)
"Digitalization, Change in Skill Distance between Occupations and Worker Mobility: a Gravity Model Approach"
Date: June 19, 2025 | Time: 4:30 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.
Location: ESMT Berlin | Schloßplatz 1 | 10178 Berlin
Matteo Paradisi
Einaudi Institute for Economics and Finance
Matteo Paradisi | Einaudi Institute for Economics and Finance
Presentation: Workshop "Labor Scarcity" (DIW Berlin & ESMT Berlin)
"The Labor Demand Implications of Brand Capital: Insights from Trademark Transactions in Italy"
Date: June 19, 2025 | Time: 2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Location: ESMT Berlin | Schloßplatz 1 | 10178 Berlin
Pieter Bakx
Erasmus University Rotterdam
Pieter Bakx | Erasmus University Rotterdam
Presentation: Workshop "Labor Scarcity" (DIW Berlin & ESMT Berlin)
"The effect of parental health shocks on individual and household income of adult children - the role of informal term care "
Date: June 19, 2025 | Time: 12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Location: ESMT Berlin, Schloßplatz 1, 10178 Berlin
Benjamin Friedrich
Northwestern University
Benjamin Friedrich | Kellogg School of Management
Presentation: Workshop "Labor Scarcity" (DIW Berlin & ESMT Berlin)
"Price Discovery in Labor Markets: Why Do Firms Say They Cannot Find Workers? "
Date: June 19, 2025 | Time: 11:00 p.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Location: ESMT Berlin, Schloßplatz 1, 10178 Berlin
Susan Dynarski
Harvard Graduate School of Education
Susan Dynarski | Harvard Graduate School of Education
Presentation: Berlin Applied Micro Seminar (BAMS)
"Experimental Evidence on the Effect of College Quality on Educational Outcomes"
Date: June 16, 2025 | Time: 02:00 - 03:15 pm
Location: DIW Berlin Ostrom room | Mohrenstraße 58 | 10117 Berlin
Andre Diegmann
Leibniz-Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung Halle (IWH)
Presentation: Potsdam Research Seminar in Economics
"The Effects of Innovations on Firms and Workers: Evidence from Quasi-Random Patent Allocation"
Date: June 03, 2025 | Time: 02:15 - 03:30 pm
Location: Campus Griebnitzsee | August-Bebel-Str. 89 | 14482 Potsdam
Zohal Hessami
Ruhr-Universität Bochum
Zohal Hessami - Ruhr-Universität Bochum
Presentation: FU Research Seminar in Economics
"The (Ir)Relevance of Institutional Proliferation: Evidence from Foreigners’ Advisory Councils"
Date: June 19, 2025 | Time: 12.15 - 1.30 pm
Location: Kaminzimmer, Boltzmannstraße 20 | 14195 Berlin
Steffen Künn
Maastricht University
Steffen Künn | Maastricht University
Presentation: Potsdam Research Seminar in Economics
"Indoor environment, student satisfaction, and performance: Evidence from a large-scale field experiment in university classrooms"
Date: May 27, 2025 | Time: 02:15
Location: Campus Griebnitzsee | August-Bebel-Str. 89 | 14482 Potsdam
Bildquelle: Maastricht University
Dinand Webbink
Erasmus School of Economics (ESE) in Rotterdam
Dinand Webbink - Erasmus University Rotterdam
Presentation: Potsdam Research Seminar in Economics
"Evidence from monitoring and inspections of schools"
Date: April 22, 2025 | Time: 02.15 - 03.30 pm
Location: Campus Griebnitzsee | August-Bebel-Str. 89 | 14482 Potsdam
Ariel Kalil
University of Chicago
Ariel Kalil -The University of Chicago
Presentation: Berlin Applied Micro Seminar (BAMS)
"Raising Futures: Narrowing the Skill Gap between Advantaged and Disadvantaged Children"
Date: April 03, 2025 | Time: 02:00 - 03:15 pm
Location: DIW Berlin Ostrom room, Mohrenstraße 58, 10117 Berlin
David Green
University of British Columbia
David Green - University of British Columbia
Presentation: Kick-off event: FG Research Unit Labor Scarcity and Skill Mismatch
"The effect of immigrant students"
Date: March 24, 2025 | Time: 02.15 - 03.30 pm
Location: Humboldt University, Spandauer Straße 1, 10117 Berlin
Daniel Kühnle
Universität Duisburg-Essen
Daniel Kühnle - Universität Duisburg-Essen
Presentation: Research Seminar in Economics
"Working hours and workers’ health: Long-run evidence from a nationwide policy in Sweden"
Date: February 06, 2025 | Time: 12:15 p.m. – 1:30 p.m.
Location: Kaminzimmer, Boltzmannstraße 20, 14195 Berlin