cege Research Colloquium
Open to the public!
Wednesday, 5.00 – 6.30 pm
Oeconomicum Room 0.167, Platz der Göttinger Sieben 3
Winter term 2011/12
26. October 2011
Prof. Mark J. McCabe, Ph.D. (University of Michigan, USA)
"Did Online Access to Journals Change the Economics Literature?"
23. November 2011
Prof. Dr. Bart Los (University of Groningen, Netherlands)
“Slicing Up Global Value Chains: An Introduction to the WIOD Database.”
07. December 2011
Prof. Michael C. Burda, Ph.D. (Humboldt University of Berlin)
“Payroll Taxes, Social Insurance and Business Cycles.”
14. December 2011
Prof. Dr. Mark Spoerer (University of Regensburg)
“Die Gemeinsame Agrarpolitik der EWG 1962-1992: Wohlfahrtspolitik oder Rent-Seeking?”
11. January 2012
Prof. Dr. Lars P. Feld (University of Freiburg)
“Die deutsche Wirtschaft im Angesicht der EU-Schuldenkrise"
25. January 2012
Prof. Dr. Justus Haucap (DICE, University of Düsseldorf)
“Wettbewerb und Innovation”
01. February 2012
Prof. Dr. Jesús Crespo-Cuaresma (Vienna University of Economics and Business, Österreich)
“The Drivers of Deforestation: Evidence From a New Dataset.”
08. February 2012
Prof. Charles Noussair, Ph.D. (Tilburg University, Niederlande)
"A laboratory experiment on bubbles and crashes."
Summer term 2011
13. April 2011
Prof. Subhasish Modak Chowdhury, PhD. (University of East Anglia)
"Overbidding and Overspreading in Contests"
This lecture starts 5.30 pm!
20. April 2011
Prof. Jan van Hove, PhD. (K.U. Leuven)
“Variety and Quality in Exports by Multi-product Firms”
27. April 2011
Prof. Dr. Carl Christian von Weizsäcker (MPI Research of Collective Goods)
“Welfare Economics with adaptive Preferences – a Progress Report”
11. May 2011
Prof. Andrew Clark, PhD. (Paris School of Economics)
“Winning Big but Feeling No Better? The Effect of Lottery Prizes on Physical and Mental Health Preferences over Pay Profiles: Evidence from a High-Quit Industry”
25. May 2011
Prof. Paolo Guerrieri, PhD. (Università di Roma)
“Service Integration and potential Economic Growth in Europe "
01. June 2011
Dr. Felix Roth (Centre for European Policy Studies, Brüssel)
“Does Intangible Capital affect Economic Growth?”
08. June 2011
Prof. Susumu Shikano, PhD. (Universität Konstanz)
“Policy or Office? An Empirical Estimate of Partys' Utility Function based on Coalition”
23. June 2011, 2 – 3.30pm, ZHG 003
Prof. Eric Neumayer, PhD. (London School of Economics)
“Conditional Spatial Policy Dependence: A Theoretical and Methodological Guide“
Attention: Changed date and room!
06. July 2011
Prof. Dr. Matthias Wrede (Universität Erlangen)
Changed Topic: "Unemployment, Commuting, and Search Intensity"
Winter term 2010/11
27. October 2010
Prof. em. Dr. Fritz Breuss (Wirtschaftsuniversität Wien)
„Structural Funds, EU Enlargement, and the Redistribution of FDI in Europe“
03. November 2010
Prof. Dr. Joachim Wagner (Universität Lüneburg)
„From estimation results to stylized facts: Twelve recommendations for empirical research in international activities of heterogeneous firms“
17. November 2010
Prof. Dr. Gunther Schnabl (Universität Leipzig)
„Real Convergence, Capital Flows, and Competitiveness in Central and Eastern Europe“
01. December 2010
Prof. Dr. Peter Egger (ETH Zürich)
„The Trade Effects of Endogenous Preferential Trade Agreements“
08. December 2010
Dr. Florian Ploeckl (University of Oxford)
„Borders, Market Access and Urban Growth; the case of Saxon Towns and the Zollverein“
15. December 2010
Prof. Eric Dickson, Ph.D. (New York University)
„Identities and the Legitimacy of Political Leadership: An Experiment“
12. January 2011
Prof. Nicola Fuchs-Schündeln, PhD (Goethe-Universität Frankfurt)
„Preferences for Democracy and State Intervention in Sub-Saharan Africa“
26. January 2011
Prof. Dr. Werner Güth (Max Planck Institut für Ökonomik)
Prof. Dr. Hartmut Kliemt (Frankfurt School of Finance and Management)
„Homo Oeconomicus in Philosophy and Economics: Puppet on behavioral strings or free actor?“
02. February 2011
Prof. Dr. Wolfgang Eggert (Universität Freiburg)
„A Dynamic Model of Conflict and Cooperation“
09. February 2011
Dr. Stefan Palan (Karl-Franzens-Universität Graz)
„To See is to Believe - Common Expectations of Rationality in Experimental Asset Markets“
Winter term 2009/10
October 29, 2009
Prof. Dr. Laszlo Goerke (Eberhard Karls Universität Tübingen)
„An Economic Analysis of Dismissal Legislation: Determinants of Severance Pay in West Germany”
November 5, 2009
Dr. Alexandros Mourmouras (International Monetary Fund, USA)
„IFI signaling”
December 3, 2009 » 3:00 – 4:30 pm
PD Dr. Carsten Burhop (MPI zur Erforschung von Gemeinschaftsgütern, Bonn)
„The historical market for technology licenses in Imperial Germany”
December 17, 2009
Prof. Dr. Jakob de Haan (University of Groningen, Niederlande)
„Does the Public understand the ECB? A Survey for the Netherlands”
January 7, 2010
Prof. Sascha O. Becker, Ph.D. (University of Stirling, Großbritannien)
„Going NUTS: The Effect of EU Structural Funds on Regional Performance”
January 21, 2010
Prof. Dr. Thomas Bernauer (ETH Zürich, Schweiz)
„A Comparison of International and Domestic Sources of Global Governance Dynamics”
February 4, 2010
Prof. Dr. Christoph M. Schmidt (RWI, Essen)
„Deutschland nach der Krise? Herausforderungen und Aussichten”
Attention: This event takes place in ZHG 102!
Summer term 2009
April 16, 2009
Kirsten Lommatzsch (Deutsche Bundesbank)
„Determinanten des Inflationsprozesses in den neuen Mitgliedsländern der EU”
April 23, 2009
Dr. Nikolaus Wolf (University of Warwick)
„Endogenous Borders? Exploring a Natural Experiment on Border Effects”
May 7, 2009
Prof. Dr. Evelyn Korn (Philipps-Universität Marburg)
„The Economics of Discrimination Revisited”
May 14, 2009
Prof. Jeffrey Williamson, Ph.D. (University of Wisconsin (Madison))
„Trade and Poverty: When the Third World Fell Behind.”
(Event in cooperation with the Ibero-America Institute for Economic Research)
May 28, 2009
Prof. Dr. Marc Willinger (Université de Montpellier I)
„Income redistribution and public good provision: an experiment”
June 25, 2009
Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. mult. Bruno S. Frey (Universität Zürich)
„Menschliches Verhalten in extremen Situationen: der Untergang der Titanic“
(Event in cooperation with the research group ‚Cultural Property Rights’)
July 9, 2009
Prof. Dr. Frans van Winden (University of Amsterdam)
„On the Nature, Modeling and Neural Bases of Social Ties”
(Lecture in conjunction with the opening of the „Göttingen Laboratory of Behavioral Economics” at the Faculty of Economic Sciences)
Winter term 2008/09
October 16, 2008
Matthias Stürmer (ETH Zürich)
„Incentives and costs in implementing Private – Collective Innovation: A case study”
October 23, 2008
Prof. Dr. Matthias Blonski (Johann Wolfgang Goethe-Universität Frankfurt am Main)
„Excess Returns of Companies with a Distinguished Player”
October 30, 2008
Prof. Dr. Hans Fehr (Julius-Maximilians-Universität Würzburg)
„Private Retirement Savings in Germany: The Structure of Tax Incentives and Annuitization”
November 6, 2008
MComm (Economics) Dieter Von Fintel (University of Stellenbosch, Südafrika)
„Inequality in a pre-industrial society: evidence from early Cape Colony tax records”
November 13, 2008
Dr. Melanie Arntz (Centre for European Economic Research Mannheim)
„Reforming Consumer Directed Care in Germany: A Woodwork Effect?”
December 4, 2008
Dr. Heike Hennig-Schmidt (BonnEconLab, Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn)
„Physicans' Provision Behavior under Different Payment Systems – An Experimental Investigation“
January 8, 2009
Prof. Lars-Erik Borge (Norwegian University of Science and Technology)
„Local adjustment to temporary matching grant programs: A dynamic analysis”
Summer term 2008
April 17, 2008
Associate-Professor Conchita D’Ambrosio (Università di Milano-Bicocca, Italy)
„Poverty and Time”
April 24, 2008
Prof. Dr. Eskil Wadensjö (Stockholm University, Sweden)
„The impact of immigration on election outcomes in Danish municipalities”
May 8, 2008
Prof. Robert Bennett (University of Cambridge, Great Britain)
„Chambers of commerce in a voluntary system: historical forces and modern challenges”
May 15, 2008
Prof. Dr. Oded Stark (Alpen-Adria Universität Klagenfurt, Austria)
„Casting migration of human capital from a developing country as a policy tool for enhancing human capital formation and raising welfare within the developing country”.
May 29, 2008
Prof. Panu Poutvaara (University of Helsinki, Finland)
„Returning Home to go to School? Emigration and Return Migration of Families with Children”
June 5, 2008
Dr. Paula Lorgelly (University of Glasgow, Great Britain)
„Operationalising Sen's Capability Approach: An application in public health”
July 3, 2008
Associate-Professor Jakob Roland Munch (University of Copenhagen, Denmark)
„Do Immigrants Affect Firm-Specific Wages”
July 17, 2008
Dr. Thomas Siedler (Deutsches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung Berlin)
„Right-Wing Extremist Attitudes: Intergenerational Transmission and Socioeconomic Channels”
Winter term 2007/08
October 25, 2007
Dr. Makram El-Shagi (Universität Mannheim)
„Korruption, Institutionen und Einkommensniveau“
November 08, 2007
Prof. Dr. Rolf Langhammer (Institut für Weltwirtschaft Kiel)
„Lateinamerikas Stellung in globalen Märkten: Defizite, Chancen und Anforderungen an die Wirtschaftspolitik“
(Event in cooperation with the Ibero-America Institute for Economic Research)
Pictures
November 15, 2007
Prof. Dr. Rainer Klump (Johann-Wolfgang-Goethe Universität Frankfurt am Main)
„Unwrapping the European growth puzzle: Factor substitution, productivity and unemployment”
November 22, 2007
Prof. Servaas Van der Berg, Ph.D. (Stellenbosch University, Südafrika)
„Equity and efficiency in education: An application to post-apartheid South Africa”
December 20, 2007
Prof. Dr. Michael Grimm (Institute of Social Studies, Den Haag, Niederlande)
„Geography vs. Institutions at the Village Level”
January 10, 2008
Prof. Dr. Simon Gächter (University of Nottingham, Großbritannien)
„Performance Incentives and the Dynamics of Voluntary Cooperation”
January 24, 2008
Prof. Dr. Mathias Erlei (Technische Universität Clausthal-Zellerfeld)
„Endogene Verfügungsrechte in einem Hold-up-Experiment“
Summer term 2007
May 3, 2007
Prof. Andy McKay, Ph.D. (University of Sussex, UK)
“Poverty in Nigeria: returns to education and public sector employment”
May 10, 2007
Dr. Michael Fertig (Rheinisch-Westfälisches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung)
“Labor Market Performance of Immigrants in Germany Revisited: The Importance of Omitted Variable and Attrition Bias”
May 31, 2007
Nicholas J. Horsewood (University of Birmingham, Großbritannien)
“Trade and corruption: The entry of Bulgaria and Romania into the EU”
June 14, 2007
Prof. Inmaculada Martinez-Zarzoso, Ph.D. (Universitat Jaume I, Spanien / Universität Göttingen)
“Institutional Quality, Trade and Productivity: Issues and Evidence”
June 28, 2007
Prof. Holger Goerg, Ph.D. (University of Nottingham, Großbritannien)
“International services outsourcing and innovation: An empirical investigation”
July 5, 2007
M.Sc. Agrarwiss. Sebastian Heß (Universität Göttingen)
“Simulierte Wohlfahrtseffekte der WTO 'Doha' Runde im Lichte einer Meta-Analyse“
July 20, 2007
Prof. Dr. Joachim Winter (Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München)
“Medicare Part D: The demand for a new public health insurance program”
Winter term 2006/07
October 26, 2006
Prof. Dr. Eskil Wadensjö (Stockholm University, Schweden)
“Freedom of Movement for Workers from Central and Eastern Europe. The Swedish Experiences”
November 9, 2006
Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. mult. Bruno S. Frey (Universität Zürich)
“Glücksforschung: Eine Revolution in der Ökonomie”
November 16, 2006
Prof. Dr. Johann Graf Lambsdorff (Universität Passau)
“Bekämpfung der Korruption durch asymmetrische Sanktionen”
November 23, 2006
Prof. Dr. Berthold Wigger (Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg)
“Wohltätigkeit und der strategische Konflikt zwischen Gebern und Nehmern”
December 7, 2006
Dr. Tilman Brück (Abteilung Weltwirtschaft, DIW Berlin)
“On the Welfare Effects of Working in Agriculture in Mozambique”
December 14, 2006
Prof. Dr. Peter Anker (Universität Duisburg-Essen)
“The Problem of Future Interest Rates in Central Bank Forecasts“
January 11, 2007
Prof. Dr. Lars P. Feld (Philipps-Universität Marburg)
“Power over Prosecutors Corrupts Politicians: Cross Country Evidence Using a New Indicator”
February 1, 2007
Prof. Dr. Eckhard Janeba (Universität Mannheim)
“Exports, Unemployment and the Welfare State”
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