Departmental Seminar
The Departmental Seminar takes place on Tuesday 5.15 pm to 6.45 pm in lecture room HS001, L7 3-5 during the lecture period. The exact dates, presenters and topics are shown below.
Contact: Professor Philipp Ager, Ph.D.; philipp.ager uni-mannheim.de
The presentation titles will be updated on a rolling basis.
Schedule of Seminar Presentations
Current/ Upcoming Semester
HWS 2024/ 2025
Date | Time | Location | Speaker | Title |
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17.09.2024 | 17:15–18:45 | L7, 3–5 | Jörn-Steffen Pischke LSE | Differences-in-differences for the 2020s |
24.09.2024 | 17:15–18:45 | L7, 3–5 HS001 | Romain Wacziarg | Cultural Remittances and Modern Fertility |
08.10.2024 | 17:15–18:45 | L7, 3–5 HS001 | Kristiina Huttunen | The Economic Costs of Rape |
21.10.2024 | 17:15–18:45 | L7, 3–5 S031 | Mara Squiciarini Bocconi | Dealing with Adversity: Religiosity or Science? Evidence from the Great Influenza Pandemic |
29.10.2024 | 17:15–18:45 | L7, 3–5 HS001 | Jose Luis Peydro Imperial College London | Monetary Policy, Inflation, and Crises: Evidence From History and Administrative Data |
19.11.2024 | 15:30–17:00 | L7, 3–5 HS001 | Jaume Ventura UPF, CREI | Fixed Costs, Product Heterogeneity, and the Force of Competition |
Previous Years
2024
Date Time Location Speaker Titel 20.02.2024 17:15-
18:45L7, 3–5
HS001Veronika Grimm Annual Report of the German Council of Economic Experts 2023/
24: Overcoming Sluggish Growth – Investing in the Future 12.03.2024 17:15-
18:45L7, 3–5
HS001Moritz Schularick -- canceled -- 30.04.2024 17:15-
18:45L7, 3–5
HS001Sonja Bhaltora Firm responses to legislation on handling workplace sexual harassment 07.05.2024 17:15-
18:45L7, 3–5
HS001David Yanagizawa-Drott Image(s) 21.05.2024 17:15-
18:45L7, 3–5
HS001Doug Gollin Structural Change and Declining Agricultural Productivity: Evidence from Sub-Saharan Africa 28.05.2024 17:15-
18:45L7, 3–5
HS001Ludger Woessmann Use It or Lose It: Skill Usage and the Age-Skill Profile 2023
Date Time Location Speaker Title 07.03.2023 17:15–18:45 L7, 3–5
HS001Walker Hanlon Why Britain? The right Place at the Right Time 14.03.2023 17:15–18:45 L7, 3–5
HS001Rafael Dix-Carneiro Understanding Migration Responses to Local Shocks, with Brian Kovac and Kirill Borusyak 18.04.2023 17:15–18:45 L7, 3–5
HS001David Atkin The Returns to Face-to-Face Interactions: Knowledge Spillovers in Silicon Valley with Keith Chen and Anton Popov 25.04.2023 17:15–18:45
L7, 3–5
HS001Julia Cagé Hosting Media Bias: Evidence from the Universe of French Broadcasts, 2002–2020 02.05.2023 17:15–18:45 L7, 3–5
HS001Johannes Stroebel The Social Integration of International Migrants: Evidence from the Networks of Syrians in Germany. 09.05.2023 17:15–18:45 L7, 3–5
HS001Viral Acharya Liquidity, Liquidity Everywhere, Not A Drop To Use – Why Flooding Banks With Central Bank Reserves May Not Expand Liquidity 19.09.2023 17:15–18:45 L7, 3–5
HS001Maria Petrova Socialising Alone: How Online Homophily Has Undermined Social Cohesion in the US. 26.09.2023 17:15–18:45 L7, 3–5
HS001Mathias Thoenig The Gravity of Violence 10.10.2023 17:15–18:45 L7, 3–5
HS001Nico Voigtländer Organizing a Kingdom 17.10.2023 17:15–18:45 L7, 3–5
HS001Daniel Xu Regulating Conglomerates in China: Evidence from an Energy Conservation Program 07.11.2023 17:15–18:45 L7, 3–5
HS001Fabian Waldinger Climbing the Ivory Tower: How Socioeconomic Background Shapes Science 21.11.2023 17:15–18:45 L7, 3–5
HS001Mar Reguant The Economics ofthe Energy Transition: Evaluating the Impact of Renewable Power 05.12.2023 17:15–18:45 L7, 3–5
HS001Philipp Kircher Updating about Yourself by Learning about the Market: The Dynamics of Beliefs and Expectations in Job Search 2022
Date Time Location Speaker Title 01.03.2022 17:15–18:15 L7, 3–5
HS001Jön Steinsson
When Did Growth Begin? New Estimates of Productivity Growth in England 15.03.2022
17:15–18:15 L7, 3–5
HS001Nicola Pavanini The Welfare Effects of Law Enforcement in the Illegal Money Lending Market
29.03.2022 17:15–18:15 L7, 3–5
HS001Sergei Guriev
Corruption and Firm Growth: Evidence from around the World 30.03.2022 17:15–18:15 L7, 3–5
HS001Prof. Christian Bayer
What if? The Economic Effects for Germany ofa Stop of Energy Imports from Russia 26.04.2022 17:15–18:15 L7, 3–5
HS001Christian Wolf What Can Time-Series Regressions Tell Us About Policy Counterfactuals? 10.05.2022 17:15–18:15 L7, 3–5
HS001Jose Moraga-Gonzälez How Do Start-up Acquisitions Affect the Direction of Innovation? 24.05.2022 17:15–18:15 L7, 3–5
HS001Prof. Katrine V. Locken Prison, Mental Health and Family Spillovers 20.09.2022 17:15–18:15 L7, 3–5
HS001Klaus Desmet. On the Geographic Implications of Carbon Taxes 04.10.2022 17:15–18:15 L7, 3–5
HS001Mathias Thoenig The Refugee’s Dilemma: Jewish Outmigration in Nazi Germany
11.10.2022
17:15–18:15 L7, 3–5
HS001Per Krusell The macroeconomics ofintensive agriculture 18.10.2022 17:15–18:15 L7, 3–5
HS001Jan de Loecker The welfare impact of market power: The OPEC Cartel 22.11.2022
17:15–18:15 L7, 3–5
HS001Elias Papaiouannou
Songs of Refugees (with Vassilis Logothetis and Stelios Michalopoulos)
06.12.2022 17:15–18:15 L7, 3–5
HS001Carola Frydman Securities Ratings and Information Provision