The Centre for European, Governance, and Economic Development Research (cege) offers during the winter semester 2011/ 2012 again scientific lectures. The lectures take place wednesdays, 5 to 6.30 pm, in room 0.167 (Oeconomicum, Platz der Göttinger Sieben 3). The Centre welcomes interested listeners, all lectures are open to the public.

• 18 April 2012:
  PD Dr. Björn Kuchinke (University of Göttingen)
  „Hospital Competition: New Evidence from Germany“



• 25 April 2012:
  Prof. Dr. Gernot Sieg (Technische Universität Braunschweig)
  „Wohlfahrtseffekte von öffentlichen Vollprogramm-Sendern in werbefinanzierten Fernsehmärkten“



• 09 May 2012:
  Prof. em. Dr. Peter Zweifel (University of Zurich)
  „Is the Welfare State Sustainable? Evidence from a Discrete Choice Experiment“



• 23 May 2012:
  Prof. Dr. Tessa Bold (University of Frankfurt/Main)
  „Scaling-up Proven Education Interventions: Evidence from an RCT in Kenya“



• 13 June 2012:
  Prof. Dr. Isabel Günther (ETH Zurich)
  „Risk Aversion in Private and Public Goods. What can we learn from field experiments in developing countries?“



• 20. Juni 2012:
  Prof. Pierangelo Isernia, Ph.D. (University of Siena)
  „Revealing Preferences: Does Deliberation Increase Ideological Awareness Among the Less Sophisticated Public?“



• 04. Juli 2012:
  Prof. Barry Sopher, Ph.D. (University of New Jersey)
  „Social and Economic Dimensions of Climate Change: Endogenous Risk and Distributive Justice in Threshold Public Goods and Common Pool Resource Games”