Research Seminars

Here you will find all regular seminars of the VWL department as well as some seminars of other departments related to economics:

Current Seminar Lectures of the Department

8 July 2025|Quantitative Economics ReSem

The Preference for Wealth and Inequality: Towards a Piketty Theory of Wealth Inequality

Matthias Schlegl (Sofia University Tokyo) gives a talk in the Research Seminar "Quantitative Economics", 12:15 - 13:30pm.

This seminar will take place in person, room 0079, Von-Melle-Park 5, ground-floor.

3 July 2025|Interdiscipl. Research Seminar

Gender Segregation in Childhood Friendships and the Gender-Equality Paradox

Manuel Bagues (University of Warwick), 17:15 - 18:45, presents his project in the Interdisciplinary Research Seminar of the GRK "Collective Decision-Making”.

Location: Room 0079, Von-Melle-Park 5

Abstract

Men and women continue to cluster...

1 July 2025|Quantitative Economics ReSem

The New Keynesian Climate Model

Gauthier Vermandel (École Polytechnique, Université Paris-Dauphine) gives a talk in the Research Seminar "Quantitative Economics", 12:15 - 13:30pm.

This seminar will take place in person, room 0079, Von-Melle-Park 5, ground-floor.

26 June 2025|Microeconomics Seminar

Reciprocity: On the Relative Importance and Interaction of Intention and Outcome Effects

Abstract: Outcomes and perceived intentions influence how individuals reciprocate others' actions. Using an experiment to disentangle the impact of outcomes and intentions, this paper provides first evidence about the relative importance...

24 June 2025|Quantitative Economics ReSem

Informational Inertia and the Taylor Principle

Alexander Meyer-Gohde (Goethe-Universität Frankfurt) gives a talk in the Research Seminar "Quantitative Economics", 12:15 - 13:30pm.

This seminar will take place in person, room 0079, Von-Melle-Park 5, ground-floor.

19 June 2025|Interdiscipl. Research Seminar

Meaning of Life – Variations of Interconnectedness

Mathias Risse (Harvard University), 17:15 - 18:45, presents his project in the Interdisciplinary Research Seminar of the GRK "Collective Decision-Making”.

Location: Room 0079, Von-Melle-Park 5

Abstract

Mathias Risse’s book-in-progress...

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