Fachbereich Wirtschaftswissenschaft/

Research Seminar in Economics

Winter 2017/18

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October 19, 2017

	Lutz Kilian (University of Michigan) Lower Oil Prices and the U.S. Economy: Is This Time Different? Is the Discretionary Income Effect of Oil Price Shocks a Hoax?
October 26, 2017	Markus Zwick (Statistisches Bundesamt / Goethe-Universität Frankfurt) Official Statistics in times of Big Data
November 02, 2017	Note: This Research Seminar in Economics takes place in lecture hall 108a (Garystr. 21). Stefan Homburg (Leibniz Universität Hannover) Pure Theory of the Federal Funds Rate
November 09, 2017	Georg Weizsäcker (Humboldt Universität Berlin) Learning from Unrealized versus Realized Prices
November 16, 2017	Nadine Riedel (Universität Bochum) Large and Influential: Firm Size and Governments’ Corporate Tax Rate Choice
November 23, 2016	Jörg Oechssler (Universität Heidelberg) Measuring skill and chance in games
November 30, 2017	Note: This Research Seminar in Economics takes place in conference room 1 of the Henry-Ford-Bau (Garystr. 35-37). Jesus Crespo Cuaresma (Vienna University) Economic Development and Deforestation
December 07, 2017	Note: This Research Seminar in Economics takes place in conference room 1 of the Henry-Ford-Bau (Garystr. 35-37). Willi Semmler (NSSR New York) Credit Cycles and Monetary Policy in a Regime Switching Model
December 14, 2017	Thomas Stratmann (George Mason University) The Impact of Competition on Health Care Quality in the Hospital Industry
December 21, 2017	Maximilian Kasy (Harvard University) Identification of and correction for publication bias
January 11, 2018	Klaus Prettner (Universität Hohenheim) The Lost Race Against the Machine: Automation, Education, and Inequality in an R&D-Based Growth Model
January 18, 2018	Giovanni di Bartolemeo (Sapienza - Università di Roma) Beliefs formation and the puzzle of forward guidance power
January 25, 2018	This seminar is cancelled.
February 01, 2018	Charlotte Bartels Top incomes in Germany, 1871–2013
February 08, 2018	Christian Keuschnigg (University of St. Gallen) Schumpeterian Banks: Credit Reallocation and Capital Requirements
February 15, 2018	Francesca Marino (University of Florence) Finite mixtures of quantile and M-quantile regressions for multivariate longitudinal data

Support for the Research Seminar in Economics by the Deutsche Bundesbank, Hauptverwaltung Berlin is gratefully acknowledged.

Note that the program is preliminary and will be updated regularly.