Brown Bag Seminar in Economics
organized by: Felix Bierbrauer, Johannes Münster, Susanne Prantl
The theme of the seminar is research in all areas of economics, with an emphasis on public economics, industrial economics, economics of innovation, applied microeconometrics.
We invite presentations of work in progress and early stage projects, in addition to presentations of completed projects. Presentations by and attendance from doctoral students and PostDocs are highly welcome. Seminar speakers should plan for a talk of maximally one hour including general discussion. Seminar participants are invited to continue research discussions in smaller groups right after the talk and are welcome to bring their lunch.
The seminar meets on Mondays and starts at 2:00 pm in Room 7.38, Wiso-Hochhaus, Albertus-Magnus-Platz, 50923 Köln.
If you are interested in presenting your work in our seminar, please send an email to Susanne Prantl: prantl(at)wiso.uni-koeln.de
Date | Speaker | Title |
05. Nov. | Johannes Münster | Bargaining and efficiency in periodical and newspaper wholesale (joint with Frank C. May) |
12. Nov. | Mattia Nardotto | Unbundling the incumbent: Evidence from UK broadband (joint work with Tommaso Valletti and Frank Verboven) |
19. Nov. | Stephan Dobroschke | Industrial electricity consumption and the need for government intervention |
26. Nov. | Pierre Boyer (University of Mannheim) | Redistributive politics and public good provision: A mechanism design perspective |
10. Dez. | Désirée Rückert | A modern interpretation of Weitzman |
17. Dez. | Emanuel Hansen | Political Selection and the Concentration of Political Power |
07. Jan. | Frank C. May | Quality Competition in a Dual Broadcasting System |
14. Jan. | Philipp Weinschenk (MPI Bonn) | Entry, Exit, and Regulation |
21. Jan. | Philipp Doerrenberg | Elasticities of business and property taxation: Empirical evidence from German municipalities |
28. Jan. | Van Anh Vuong | Firm R&D, Innovation and Productivity in German Manufacturing Industries |