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5.2 IWH RESEARCH SEMINAR IN ECONOMICS
Sommersemester 2014
Name Institution Vortragstitel Datum
Professorin Dr. Dr. Marlies
Ahlert Martin-Luther-Universität Halle-
Wittenberg What You Ask is What You Get: Willingness-to-Pay for
a QALY in Germany 23.06.2014
Dr. Ben Craig Forschungszentrum, Deutsche
Bundesbank, Frankfurt am Main Implicit Dynamic Networks in the Global Banking
System 05.05.2014
Dr. Michael Evers Universität Bonn Fiscal Federalism and Monetary Unions: A Quantitative
Assessment 14.07.2014
Professor Dr. Oliver Falck Cesifo Group Munich Music in the Air: Social Returns to Cultural Amenities 26.03.2014 Matthias Helble, Ph.D. Asian Development Bank Institute, Tokio,
Japan A Short-run Analysis of Exchange Rates and
International Trade (with an Application to Australian, New Zealand and Japan)
19.05.2014
Professor Dr. Mathias
Hoffmann Universität Zürich, Schweiz Holes in the Dike: The Global Savings Glut, U.S. Land
Prices and the Long Shadow of Banking Deregulation 12.05.2014 Professor Dr. Winfried
Koeniger Schweizerisches Institut für Empirische Wirtschaftsforschung, Universität St. Gallen, Schweiz
Human Capital and Optimal Redistribution 26.05.2014
Professor Dr. Dirk Rübbelke Technische Universität Bergakademie
Freiberg Resources and Norms 02.06.2014
Professorin Katheryn Niles Russ University of California, Davis, USA Competition with Multinational Firms: Theory and
Evidence 26.06.2014
Professor Dr. Sascha Steffen European School of Management and
Technology, Berlin Zero Risk Contagion – Banks’ Sovereign Exposure and
Sovereign Risk Spillovers 16.06.2014
Dipl.-Kfm./-Vw. Sven
Steinkamp Universität Osnabrück On Remittances, Foreign Currency Exposure and Credit
Constraints: Evidence from Nepal 07.07.2014 Professor Dr. Peter Tillmann Justus-Liebig-Universität Gießen The Macroeconomic Impact of Unconventional Monetary
Policy Shocks 30.07.2014
Professor Frank Westermann, Ph.D. Universität Osnabrück Creditor Seniority in Europe’s Sovereign Debt Crisis 28.04.2014
Wintersemester 2014/2015
Name Institution Vortragstitel Datum
Christoph Bertsch, Ph.D. Sveriges Riksbank, Stockholm, Schweden A Wake-up Call Theory of Contagion 15.12.2014 Cagatay Bircan, Ph.D. European Bank for Reconstruction and
Development, London, Großbritannien EBRD’s 2014 Transition Report on “Innovation in
Transition” 27.01.2015
Professor Dr. Gerald Braun Hanseatic Institute for Entrepreneurship and Regional Development (HIE-RO) an der Universität Rostock
Zukunftsregion Ostdeutschland? Anmerkungen zum
Atlas der Industrialisierung der Neuen Bundesländer 21.01.2015 Dr. Adrian Campbell University of Birmingham, Großbritannien The Institutions of Local Governance in a Posttransitional
Context: Eurasian Versus European Models? 19.01.2015 Professor Dr. Kai Carstensen Kiel University (CAU) Uncertainty and Firm Performance – Survey Results
for the Manufacturing Industry in Germany 26.01.2015 Dr. Steffen Elstner German Council of Economic Experts,
Wiesbaden The German Current Account – Actionism is
Inappropriate 08.12.2014
Professor Dr. Hendrik Hakene University of Bonn Separating Trading and Banking:
Consequences for Financial Stability 12.01.2015 Dipl.-Vw. Philip Maschke Hochschule Merseburg – University of
Applied Sciences Are there Business Cycles “Beyond GDP”? Alternative
Measures to GDP at Business Cycle Frequencies 17.11.2014
Name Institution Vortragstitel Datum Professor Jörg Rocholl, Ph.D. European School of Management
and Technology, Berlin Financing Constraints, Employment, and Labor
Compensation 02.02.2015
Professor Dr. Marcel Thum Dresden University of Technology,
Cesifo Group Munich Teams Contribute More and Punish Less 03.11.2014
Professor Dr. Joachim Wilde Universität Osnabrück How Large are the Effects of Simultaneity on Testing
Granger Causality? 27.10.2014
Sommersemester 2015
Name Institution Vortragstitel Datum
Professor John T. Addison, Ph.D. University of South Carolina, USA On the Robustness of Minimum Wage Effects:
Geo-graphically-disparate Trends and Job Growth Equations 22.06.2015 Andrea Bellucci, Ph.D. IAW – Institute for Applied Economic
Research at the University of Tübingen Collateral and Local Lending: Testing the Lender-based
Theory 06.07.2015
Juniorprofessor Dr. Tobias Berg Bonn Graduate School of Economics Got Rejected? Real Effects of not Getting a Loan 27.04.2015 Professor Dr. Makram El-Shagi Henan University, Kaifeng, VR China The Joint Dynamics of Sovereign Ratings and
Sovereign Bond Yields 18.05.2015
Professor Dr. Rainer Haselmann SAFE, Goethe University Frankfurt am Main The Political Economy of Bank Bailouts 11.05.2015 Iman van Lelyveld, Ph.D. De Nederlandsche Bank, Niederlande ‘Motifs’ in Financial Networks 08.06.2015 Professor Dr. Markus
Pannenberg FH Bielefeld, University of Applied
Sciences Let Bygones be Bygones? Political Regimes and
Perso-nalities in Germany 01.06.2015
Dr. Julia Schaumburg VU University Amsterdam, Niederlande Spillover Dynamics for Systemic Risk Measurement
Using Spatial Financial Time Series Models 04.05.2015
Dr. Till Strohsal Freie Universität Berlin The Anchoring of Inflation Expectations 20.04.2015
Professor Dr. Wolf Wagner Tilburg University, Niederlande The Disturbing Interaction Between Countercyclical
Capital Requirements and Systemic Risk 29.06.2015 Dr. Simon Wiederhold Ifo Institute, Munich Skill Mismatch and the Costs of Job Displacement 13.07.2015
Wintersemester 2015/16
Name Institution Vortragstitel Datum
Professor Dr. Söhnke Bartram Warwick University, Großbritannien Why Does Idiosyncratic Risk Have a Systematic Component? 02.11.2015 Professor Dr. Valeriya Dinger Universität Osnabrück Bank Lending in a Small Open Economy: Does Monetary
Policy Matter? 25.01.2016
Professor Jean-Marie Dufour,
Ph.D. McGill University, Montreal, Kanada Short and Long run Second-order Causality: Theories,
Mesaures and Inference 09.12.2015
Dr. Steffen Elstner Sachverständigenrat zur Begutachtung der
ge-samtwirtschaftlichen Entwicklung, Wiesbaden Sources of the German Productivity Decline 24.11.2015 Juniorprof. Theocharis Grigoriadis Freie Universität Berlin Russian Revolution and the Soft Budget Constraint 14.12.2015 Dr. Andreas Hoffmann Universität Leipzig Liquidity Management and the Transmission of Reserve
Requirements 19.11.2015
Neeltje van Horen, Ph.D. De Nederlandsche Bank, Amsterdam,
Niederlande The Invisible Hand of the Government: Moral Surasion During the European Sovereign Debt Crisis 05.10.2015 Professor Dr. Harry Huizinga Universität Tilburg, Niederlande Sources of the German Productivity Decline 30.11.2015 Agnese Leonello, Ph.D. Europäische Zentralbank, Frankfurt am
Main Government Guarantees and the Two-way Feedback
Between Banking and Sovereign Debt Crises 16.11.2015 Thomas Mosk, Ph.D. SAFE, Goethe-Universität Frankfurt am
Main Bank Response to Higher Captal Requirements: Evidence
from a Natural Experiment 19.10.2015
Frank Neffke, Ph.D. Center for International Development at
Harvard University, USA The Workforce of Pioneer Plants 07.12.2015
Name Institution Vortragstitel Datum Dr. Mark Roberts University of Nottingham, Großbritannien Financial Integration and the Growth of Public Debt 11.01.2016 Professor Dr. Thorsten Schank Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz The Sustainability of Increased Female Representation
in Management Positions 23.11.2015
Dr. Matthias Umkehrer Institut für Arbeitsmarkt- und
Berufsfor-schung (IAB), Nürnberg Career Effects of Entering the Labor Market in a Recession:
Evidence from German Apprentices Graduating 1992 - 1996 26.10.2015 Professor Dr. Christian Wunder Martin-Luther-Universität Halle-
Wittenberg The Dynamics of Solo Self-employment: Persistence
and Transition to Employership 18.01.2016
Sommersemester 2016
Name Institution Vortragstitel Datum
Professor Dr. Almut Baleer Rheinisch-Westfälische Technische
Hoch-schule Aachen Financial Constraints and Nominal Price Rigidities 04.07.2016
Professor Dr. Kerstin Bernoth DIW Berlin Monetary Policy and Asset Mispricing 06.06.2016
Professor Michael Burda, Ph.D. Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin Not Working at Work: Loafing, Unemployment and
Labor Productivity 13.06.2016
Juniorprof. Dr. Wolfgang Dauth JuliusMaximiliansUniversität Würzburg Adjusting to Globalization – Evidence from Worker
-establishment Matches in Germany 23.05.2016 Ralph De Haas, Ph.D. European Bank for Reconstruction and
Development, London, Großbritannien Show Me Yours and I’ll Show You Mine: Sharing Borrower Information in a Competitive Credit Market 11.07.2016 Professor Hans Degryse, Ph.D. KU Leuven, Belgien The Effects of Increasing the Early Retirement Age on
Employment of Older Workers 25.04.2016
Juniorprof. Dr. Philipp Engler Freie Universität Berlin Small Open Economy Model Dynamics with Deferred
Payment 09.05.2016
Professor Bernd Fitzenberger,
Ph.D. Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin The Effects of Training Incidence and Duration on
Labor Market Transitions 11.04.2016
Gaston Gelos, Ph.D. Internationaler Währungsfonds (IWF),
Washington D.C., USA Global Financial Stability Report: A Report by the Monetary and Capital Markets Department on Market Developments and Issues
25.04.2016
Florian Heider, Ph.D. Europäische Zentralbank Lending-of-last-resort is as Lending-of-last-resort Does: Central Bank Liquidity Provision and Interbank Market Functioning in the Euro Area
02.05.2016
Professor Ph.D. Martin Huber Universität Freiburg, Schweiz Direct and Indirect Effects Based on Difference- in-Differences with an Application to Political Preferences Following the Vietnam Draft Lottery
29.08.2016
Professor Dr. Robert Inklaar University of Groningen, Niederlande Cross-country Income Levels Over Time: Did the
Developing World Suddenly Become Much Richer? 04.04.2016 Professor Lutz Kilian, Ph.D. University of Michigan/Centre for
Economic Policy Research – CEPR A General Approach to Recovering Market Expectations from Futures Prices with an Application to Crude Oil 05.08.2016 Christoffer Koch Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas, USA Why Are Big Banks Getting Bigger? 15.08.2016 Professor Dr. Christian Leuz The University of Chicago Booth School
of Business, USA The Effect of Regulatory Harmonization on Cross-border
Labor Migration: Evidence from the Accounting Profession 27.06.2016 Dr. Eva Schliephake Universität Bonn Bank Capital Regulation with Unregulated Competitors 30.05.2016 Professor Dr. Andrea Weber Wirtschaftsuniversität Wien, Österreich The Effects of Increasing the Early Retirement Age on
Employment of Older Workers 18.04.2016
Wintersemester 2016/17
Name Institution Vortragstitel Datum
Dr. Jochen Andritzky Secretary General of the German Council
of Economic Experts, Wiesbaden Jahresgutachten 2016/17 – Zeit für Reformen 28.11.2016 Professor Dr. Daniel Baumgarten Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München Trade Exposure and the Decline in Collective Bargaining:
Evidence from Germany 14.11.2016
Name Institution Vortragstitel Datum Professor Thorsten Beck, Ph.D. Cass Business School, London,
Großbritannien Foreign Bank Entry and Entrepreneurship 07.11.2016
Professor Dr. Thiess Büttner Friedrich-Alexander-Universität
Erlangen-Nürnberg Commercial Land Use and Interjurisdictional
Competition 17.10.2016
Professor Dr. Lucas Menkhoff Deutsches Institut für
Wirtschaftsfor-schung (DIW) Berlin Does Financial Education Impact Financial Behavior,
and if so, When? 28.11.2016
Professor Frederico Ravenna,
Ph.D. Institute of Applied Economics, HEC
Montréal, Kanada Uncertainty, Wages, and the Business Cycle 21.11.2016 Professor. Dr. Tobias Seidel Universität Duisburg-Essen The Persistent Effects of Place-based Policy: Evidence
from the West-German Zonenrandgebiet 12.12.2016
Wintersemester 2013/14
Name Vortragstitel Datum
Jan-Christopher Scherer Firm-level Data and the Dynamics of Aggregate Investment:
A Factor Augmented Vector Autoregressive (FAVAR) Approach 13.01.2014 Frieder Kropfhäuser Testing for Asymmetric Cointegration of Crude Oil Price and GDP in Germany
and France 20.01.2014
Geraldine Dany Inflation Persistence and Expectations in the EMU 27.01.2014
Sommersemester 2014
Name Vortragstitel Datum
Konstantin Kiesel/
Manuel Buchholz How Transparent are Banking Regulatory Authorities?/
Uncertainty and International Banking 05.05.2014
Thomas Krause/
Gunnar Pippel The Taming of Systemic Risk: Is a Supranational Supervisor Needed?/
Knowledge Intensive Interactions in Innovation Processes 19.05.2014 Jan-Christopher Scherer Firm-level Data and the Dynamics of Aggregate Investment:
A Structural Factor-augmented Autoregressive (SFAVAR) Approach 16.06.2014 Stefan Gießler/
Geraldine Dany Does Global Liquidity Drive Commodity Price Inflation?/
Inflation Persistence in the EMU 23.06.2014
Frieder Kropfhäuser Endogeneity and Non-linearity in the Relationship of Body Weight
and Labour Market Outcomes 07.07.2014
Wintersemester 2014/2015
Name Vortragstitel Datum
Geraldine Dany/
Andreas Schmalzbauer The Monetary Transmission Mechanism, Financial Stress, and the Crisis:
The Response of Corporate Investment/
The Structure of Demand and Trade Imbalances
03.11.2014
Maike Irrek Ökonomisches Wachstum in Ostdeutschland seit der Wiedervereinigung –
Eine empirische Perspektive 17.11.2014
Thomas Krause/
Frieder Kropfhäußer The Political Economy of Banking/
Endogeneity and Non-monotonicity in the Relationship of Body Weight and Labour Market Outcomes Revisited
08.12.2014