Brown Bag Seminar
1. Talks in the Brown Bag Seminar
The Brown Bag Seminar is an informal research seminar for students and faculty. It takes place on Tuesday from 12 p.m. until 1 p.m. in room RW 5 (Neues ReWi). The seminar serves the purpose of giving doctoral students and faculty a platform for presenting their current research. Talks about unfinished projects or even project ideas are particularly welcome. All talks will be held in English.All faculty members and students are kindly invited to attend the seminar. Please feel free to bring your lunch along.
The announcements of upcoming talk will be sent by email to anyone subscribing to the Brown Bag Newsboard. Below you find the instructions how to subscribe to the newsboard. Moreover, a list of future and past talks can be found on this website.
Presenters may bring along an evaluation sheet in order to get feedback about their presentation skills. The presenter is kindly requested to bring a sufficient number of copies of the evaluation sheet to the seminar.
Summer Term 2012
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Name |
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17 April 2012 |
Between Reason and Intuition
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Christopher Kops |
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24 April 2012 |
A simple model of simultaneous wage regimes |
Andreas Hauptmann (IAB) |
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8 May 2012 |
Joint determination of firm’s export invoicing decision and optimal monetary policy in a center-periphery model |
Jie Fu
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15 May 2012 |
Systemic Risk, Banking and Sovereign Debt in the Euro Area |
Deyan Radev |
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22 May 2012 |
Investigation of New Insights on Exports between Turkey and GCC Countries |
Gülcin Yücel |
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29 May 2012 |
t.b.a.
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Reyn van Ewijk |
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5 June 2012 |
Abolishing Public Guarantees in the Absence of Market Discipline |
Tobias Körner / Isabel Schnabel |
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12 June 2012 |
t.b.a. |
Alexander Schäfer |
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19 June 2012 |
t.b.a.
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Bernd Bartels
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26 June 2012 |
Labor market reintegration employing Mental Contrasting with Implementation Intentions - a randomized, controlled field experiment |
Henning Müller / Felix Schmidt |
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3 July 2012 |
t.b.a. |
Katharina Klingler |
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10 July 2012 |
Expectations and Educational Decisions |
Eva Berger
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17 July 2012 |
t.b.a. |
Alexey Cherepnev
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2. Future talks
Winter Term 2012/2013
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23 October 2012 |
- Reserved for internal meeting - |
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30 Oktober 2012 |
t.b.a. |
Daniel Daus |
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6 November 2012 |
Impact of financial integration on lending behavior of financial instituions (with Falko Fecht) |
Natalia Podlich (Deutsche Bundesbank) |
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13 November 2012 |
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20 November 2012 |
t.b.a. |
Davide Sala
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27 November 2012 |
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4 December 2012 |
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11 December 2012 |
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18 December 2012 |
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8 January 2013 |
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15 January 2013 |
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22 January 2013 |
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29 January 2013 |
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5 February 2013 |
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4. Past talks in the Brown Bag Seminar
Winter Term 2011/2012
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Date |
Title | Name |
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25 October
2011 |
- Reserved for internal meeting - | |
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8 November
2011 |
Emotional Economics 1.0: Emotional Tension and Communication | Klaus Wälde |
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15 November
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Special lecture: Presentation of FDZ and available data sources (in German) | Forschungsdatenzentrum (FDZ) des Statistischen Landesamtes Hessen |
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22 November
2011 |
On fiscal policy as a source of volatility: Understanding the link within a dynamic model of re-distributive politics. |
Abhinash Borah |
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29 November
2011 |
Noncognitive skills and return to employment after childbirth. |
Eva Berger |
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6 December
2011 |
Heterogeneous effects of a nonlinear price schedule for outpatient care |
Amelie Wuppermann |
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13 December
2011 |
*** Cancelled *** |
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| 20 December 2011 |
Infrastructure investment and integration in the EU. |
Günther König |
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10 January
2012 |
The Distributional Predictions of Search and Matching Models |
Michael Lamprecht |
| 17 January 2012 | Surprising Diversity of Informal Employment Opportunities in Latin America (with Isabel Günther and Stephan Klasen) | Andrey Launov |
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24 January
2012 |
Global Sourcing and Input Specificity |
Jennifer Abel-Koch |
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31 January
2012 |
*** Cancelled due to overlap with Excellence Initiative Presentation *** | |
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7 February
2012 |
*** Cancelled *** | |
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14 February
2012 |
- Reserved for internal meeting - |
Summer Term 2011
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Date |
Title |
Name |
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19 April 2011 |
- Reserved for internal meeting - |
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26 April 2011 |
To switch or not to switch - Can individual lending do better in microfinance than group lending? |
Helke Wälde |
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3 May 2011 |
Threshold Effects from Absorptive Capacity and the Effectiveness of Innovation Policy |
Daniela Strube |
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10 May 2011 |
Alexander Mosthaf |
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17 May 2011 |
Radical Overhaul of the Financial System - Does the Market Care? |
Alexander Schäfer |
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24 May 2011 |
The 'Debt Privilege' – Determinants of Sovereign Credit Ratings for Industrialized Countries |
Bernd Bartels |
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31 May 2011 |
Tail Risk and Sovereign Debt |
Deyan Radev |
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7 June 2011 |
Consumption Inequality over the Life-Cycle: The Role of Labour Market Fricitions |
Michael Graber (UCL) |
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14 June 2011 |
Public debt, expenditure composition, and sovereign default |
Joachim Lutz |
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21 June 2011 |
Non-Gaussian Filtering using Sparse Grids. Application to interest rates |
Constantin Weiser |
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28 June 2011 |
A critical look at Partial Least Squares |
Katharina Klingler |
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5 July 2011 |
Do Bank Bail-Outs hurt Market Discipline? Evidence from the recent Financial Crisis |
Florian Hett |
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12 July 2011 |
Underwriter Affiliation and Earnings Forecast Quality |
Yvonne Kreis |
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19 July 2011 |
- Reserved for internal meeting - |
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Winter Term 2010/2011
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26 October
2010 |
- Reserved for internal meeting - | |
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2 November
2010 |
Matching and Saving - some first quantitative results | Klaus Wälde |
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9 November
2010 |
Too big to save | Andreas Barth |
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16 November
2010 |
Do They Know What's at Risk? An Empirical Analysis of Health Risk Perception among Smokers and the Obese | Amelie Wuppermann |
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23 November
2010 |
The Effects of Civil Conflicts on Domestic Violence | Jose Victor Gallegos (Syracuse University) |
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30 November
2010 |
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7 December
2010, 12 p.m., RW5 |
Firm Size and the Choice of Export Mode | Jennifer Abel-Koch |
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7 December 2010, 12.30 p.m., RW2 |
Special Lecture: Presentation of the Transition Report 2010 |
Jeromin Zettelmeyer (European Bank for Reconstruction and Development) |
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14 December
2010 |
Equity Home Bias and Distribution Costs | Christina Ortseifer |
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21 December
2010 |
Spillovers between financial systems: German perspective on systemic risk | Natalia Podlich (Deutsche Bundesbank) |
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11 January
2011, 2 p.m., Dekanatssaal |
Implications of Behavioral Economics for Welfare Economics | Bastiaan Oud (Universität Zürich) |
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25 January
2011 |
Cancelled for health reasons | |
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1 February
2011 |
Labour market policy and the distribution of wealth under aggregate uncertainty | Tobias Nagel |
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8 February
2011 |
The Information Content of Market Demand Functions for Central Bank Liquidity | Puriya Abbassi |
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15 February
2011 |
- Reserved for internal meeting -
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Summer Term 2010
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Date |
Title |
Name |
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13 April 2010 |
- Reserved for internal meeting - |
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20 April 2010 |
Financial Integration and Growth - Is Emerging Europe Different? (with Christian Friedrich, Jeromin Zettelmeyer) |
Isabel Schnabel |
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27 April 2010 |
Job Search, Human Capital and Wage Inequality |
Carlos Carrillo-Tudela (University of Leicester) |
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11 May 2010 |
Numerical Integration on Sparse Grids - Applications in Econometrics (with Florian Heiss) |
Constantin Weiser |
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18 May 2010 |
Bayesian Learning (with Klaus Wälde) |
Christopher Kops |
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25 May 2010 |
On the Comovement of Western Europe and the Transition Economies During the Crisis |
Deyan Radev |
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8 June 2010 |
Board Accountability and Risk Taking in Banking – Evidence from a Quasi-Experiment |
Tobias Körner (RGS Econ) |
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15 June 2010 |
To be or to earn: A model of identity and group choice when status and social distance are endogenous (with Mario Mechtel) |
Florian Hett |
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22 June 2010 |
Yigitcan Karabulut (Goethe University Frankfurt) |
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13 July 2010 |
- Reserved for internal meeting - |
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Winter Term 2009/2010
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15.09.2009 |
Die japanischen Banken in der Subprimekrise - Die Rolle der Bankenaufsicht |
Thomas Roos |
Diploma thesis |
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06.10.2009
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Banking Regulation and Systemic Risk |
Andreas Barth |
Diploma thesis |
| 10.11.2009 |
Dynamics in the economy - Business Cycles, Firms, and the Labour Market |
Beate Schirwitz (ifo Institut, Dresden) |
Research talk(Dissertation) |
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17.11.2009 |
Die Rolle der Zentralbank bei der Bekämpfung von Finanzkrisen am Beispiel der Subprimekrise |
Christian Heil |
Diploma thesis |
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24.11.2009 |
Externe und marktbasierte Ratings als Instrumente zur Bonitätsbeurteilung |
Kai Karst |
Diploma thesis |
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01.12.2009 |
Banks and Market Discipline |
Sebastian Andresen |
Diploma thesis |
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15.12.2009 |
Interest Rate Dynamics and Monetary Policy Implementation in Switzerland |
Puriya Abbassi |
Research talk (Dissertation) |
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05.01.2010 |
Das deutsche Bad-Bank-Konzept zur Bewältigung der Bankenkrise |
Gloria-Johanna Jörg |
Diploma thesis |
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19.01.2010 |
Deyan Radev |
Research talk (Dissertation) |
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26.01.2010 |
Labor market effects of foreign direct investment |
Andreas Hauptmann (IAB) |
Research talk (Dissertation) |
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22.02.2010 (Monday,
12 p.m.!) |
Monitoring and sanctions in a non-stationary structural job search model |
Andrey Launov |
Research talk |
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02.03.2010 |
Die Bedeutung zentralen Clearings für die Finanzmarktstabilität |
Christian Valentin Maul |
Diploma thesis |
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16.03.2010 |
Internalizing Systemic Risk |
Beatrice Weder |
Research talk |
Summer Term 2009
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04.03.2009 |
Bank bail-outs and market discipline: An empirical analysis of the rescue of Bear Stearns |
Florian Hett |
Diploma thesis |
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14.04.2009 |
Braucht Europa eine zentrale Finanzaufsicht? |
Tim Gürten |
Diploma thesis |
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05.05.2009 |
Isabel Schnabel |
Research talk |
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19.05.2009 |
Helke Wälde |
Research talk (Dissertation) |
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26.05.2009 |
Der Umgang mit notleidenden Banken - Lehren aus der schwedischen Krise von 1990 bis 1992 |
Olaf Krehbiel-Gräther |
Diploma thesis |
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02.06.2009 |
Die Auswirkungen des "Fair Value Accounting" auf den Bankensektor |
Polina Todorova |
Diploma thesis |
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16.06.2009 |
Klaus Wälde |
Research talk |
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| 23.06.2009 | Contagion Among Interbank Money Markets During the Subprime Crisis | Puriya Abbassi | Research talk (Dissertation) |
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30.06.2009 |
Firm Size Distribution |
Michael Lamprecht |
Research talk (Dissertation) |
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14.07.2009 |
Tobias Körner (RGS) |
Research talk (Dissertation) |