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PhD Seminar

In this seminar, Ph.D. students in all fields of Economics present their work.

Organizers: Taylan Alpkaya, Emre Oral

taylan.alpkaya[at]uni-mannheim.de

emre.oral[at]uni-mannheim.de

Date and Time: The seminar takes place in lecture room P044, L7 3-5, every Thursday from 5:15 p.m. to 6:15 p.m. during the lecture period. The exact dates, presenters and topics are shown below.

Format: Presenters can present in a long- or short-format. Long presentations (40- or 60-minutes, including questions) are for advanced work, and short presentations (20-minutes) are reserved for early idea pitches.

The presentation titles will be updated on a rolling basis.
 

 

Date

Name

Topic

 September 11th, 2025

Taylan Alpkaya (Short idea presentation)

Emre Oral 

Seven Is The New Five: PhD Completion Times in Top European Departments

Retirement Reference Points and the Dynamics of Adjustment to Pension Reform

 September 18th, 2025--
 September 25th, 2025João Henrique Reis MenegottoEffect of Income Tax on Unemployment
 October 2nd, 2025--
 October 9th, 2025--
 October 16th, 2025Steffen ZetzmannWho Pays for Higher Energy Costs? Distributional Effects in the Housing Market
 October 23th, 2025Adrià RomeroTBA
 October 30th, 2025

Hwee Bin Koh

Assaf Abraham

Experts as Gatekeepers

Indiana Gas Boom

 November 6th, 2025Tanay AgarwalSupply Chains and Market Power
 November 13th, 2025

Ayman Tibi

Nazim Can Tilkici

TBA

Sick pay and Home Workers

 November 20th, 2025

Samhitha Srinivas

Pooja Singh

Narratives, Safe Havens, and Disaster Risk Premium: Evidence from Developed and Emerging Markets.

TBA

 November 27th, 2025Jens Oehlen (Stockholm University)Enigma
 December 4th, 2025Qinkun YaoTBA