Seminar Topics in Macroeconomics

The Seminar "Topics in Macroeconomics” discusses recent research projects in the field of macroeconomics on a weekly basis. Ph.D. students and professors from the University of Mannheim present their work.
The seminar takes place in lecture room P043, L7 3-5, every Wednesday from 3:30 pm to 4:30 pm during the lecture period. The exact dates, presenters and topics are shown below.

The presentation titles will be updated on a rolling basis.

 

Date   

Name

Topic

 
 12 February 2025Ursula Berresheim”Work from Home, Work for Less? Location Flexibility and Mothers’ Careers” 
 19 February 2025Marina Hoch”Bailing Out Homeowners: Disaster Aid and Mortgage Default after Natural Disasters” 
 05 March 2025Yann Müller”Market Potential and the Spatial Allocation of Economic Activity in Emerging Economies” 
 12 March 2025Bjarne Horst”Firms’ Strategic Price-Setting, the Cost-Price Pass-Through, and Aggregate Inflation” 
 19 March 2025Mohamed Dhia Khalfallah”College Expansion and Graduate Unemployment: Congestion Versus Composition” 
 26 March 2025Steffen Zetzmann”Energy prices and real estate markets” 
 02 April 2025Qinkun Yao”Employer switching and job quality”
 30 April 2025Mingjie Xu”Equity vs. Efficiency: The Macroeconomics of Gendered Inheritance” 
 07 May 2025Giacomo Ranzato“Systematic Monetary Policy and the Long-Run Effects of Business Cycle Shocks” 
 21 May 2025Tanay Agarwal”Tradable Natural Resources and Development” 
 28 May 2025Ulrich Roschitsch”tba”