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 5:00 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 | |||
| 14 February, 2024 | Daniel Runge | “Looking into the Consumption Blackbox – Evidence from Scanner Data” | |||
| 21 February, 2024 | Thibault Cézanne | “Macro-Prudential Policy Surprises and Banks’ Reaction” | |||
| 06 March, 2024 | Lukas Hack | “Progressive Income Taxation and Inflation: The Macroeconomic Effects of Bracket Creep” | |||
| 13 March, 2024 | Andrii Tarasenko | “Financial Frictions, Markups, and Unilateral Trade Liberalization" | |||
| 10 April, 2024 | Marina Hoch | “Weathering Mortgages: Disaster Aid in a Changing Climate“ | |||
| 17 April, 2024 | Ursula Berresheim | “Work from Home, Work for Less? Location Flexibility and Gender Wage Inequalities” | |||
| 15 May, 2024 | Yann Müller | “Oases and the Macroeconomic Effects of Domestic Market Potential” | |||
| 22 May, 2024 | Bjarne Horst | “Congestion and Cushion: Evidence from Manufacturing Order Books” | |||
| 29 May, 2024 | Hannes Twieling | „United in Booms, Divided in Busts: House price cycles in currency unions“ | |||