Research Seminar Labour and Applied Economics
The Research Seminar "Labour and Applied Economics" is jointly organised by the Department of Economics and Socioeconomics of the University of Hamburg (UHH). The lectures are held in room 4011/13, Esplanade 36 on Thursdays from 14:30 - 16:00 and will be announced here.
The aim is to gather all those interested in the latest empirical applications within the economics of labour, education, migration and family. It is open to students and faculty members.
Summer semester 2026
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23 April 2026 |
Technical University of Munich |
“Empowerment Paradox? The Long-run Impact of a Cycling Program for Girls in Zambia” |
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28 May 2026 |
Erasmus University Rotterdam |
“Tax Misperceptions and Labor Supply: A Two-Wave Randomized Survey Experiment” |
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18 June 2026 |
Georgia State University |
“Pricing Job Amenities: A Practitioner’s Manual” |
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16 July 2026 |
Professor Libertad González, PhD Universitat Pompeu Fabra and the Barcelona School of Economics |
tba |
Winter semester 2026/27
| 15 October 2026 |
Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona |
tba |
| 19 November 2026 |
Aix-Marseille Université |
tba |
Winter semester 2025/26
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16 October 2025 |
Professor Ciprian Domnisoru, PhD Aalto University |
“The role of firms in shaping the work, study, and graduation choices of student employees” |
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6 November 2025 |
Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf (hhu) |
"Learning control variables and instruments for causal analysis in observational data" |
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27 November 2025 |
Bowdoin College |
"Signal Coarsening and Labor Market Matching - The Effects of Grade Inflation" |
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11 December 2025 |
Professor Michèle Tertilt, PhD University of Mannheim |
"Protection for Whom? The Political Economy of Protective Labor Laws for Women" |
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15 January 2026 |
Freie Universität Berlin |
"Gender Attitudes in Times of Economic Uncertainty" |