Research Seminar

The research seminar is a platform where invited researchers present their work. All lectures are open to the public and address economists and graduate students (MA level). Ph.D. students are expected to regularly attend the research seminar.

Responsible faculty member Autum Term 2024: Prof. Dr. Andreas Müller

Administration: If would like to receive regular information on the research seminar, please contact forschungsseminar-wwz@clutterunibas.ch

Program Autum 2024

All seminars are open to the public and ususally take place on Tuesdays from 12:30 to 13:45 (seminar room S 15).

Date

Time

Place

Invited speaker

Host

September 17, 2024

12:30

S 15Enisse Kharroubi
PhD, principal economist at the Macroeconomic Analysis Division in the Monetary and Economic Department of the BIS
"Monetary Policy with Profit-Driven Inflation"
Müller
Weder
September 24, 2024  No Seminar 

October 1, 2024

12:30

S 15Oliver Schenker
Professor and
Deputy Head of ZEW,  Environmental and Climate Economics Research Unit
“The Optimal Design of Climate Policy in the Presence of Capital Tax Competition”
Hintermann
October 8, 2024

12:30

S 15Sebastian Till Braun
Professor of Economics at the University of Bayreuth, chair for Quantitative Economic History
"The Economic Consequences of Being Widowed by War: A Life-Cycle Perspective"
Stelter
October 15, 2024

12:30

S 15

Jean-Michel Benkert
Professor at the Department of Economics, University of Bern
"Time is Knowledge: What Response Times Reveal"

Nöldeke
October 22, 2024

12:30

S 15Louis Nguyen
Professor of Finance, University of Durham

"Paid Sick Leave Mandates and Household Portfolio Choice"
Heo
October 29, 2024

12:30

S 15Sebastian Vollmer
Professor of Development Economics, University of Göttingen
"The Breakdown of the English Society of Orders: The role of the Industrial Revolution"
Fink
November 5, 2024

12:30

S 15Heiko Karle
Professor of Microeconomics, Frankfurt School of Finance & Management
"Search Cost Estimation and Search without Priors"
Roux
November 12, 2024

12:30

S 15Thomas Walther
Professor of Finance, Utrecht School of Economics
"Common Drivers of Commodity Futures?"
Kachi
Gantenbein
November 19, 2024

12:30

S 15No Seminar 
November 26, 2024

12:30

S 15Thomas Baudin
Professor
of Quantitative Methods at
IÉSEG School of Management
"The Emergence of the Child Quantity-Quality Tradeoff - insights from early modern academics"
Stelter
December 3, 2024 (Tuesday)

12:30

S 15Pol Antràs
Professor of Economics at Harvard University
"An 'Austrian' Model of Global Value Chains"
Weder
December 4, 2024 (Wednesday)12:30S 15Mar Reguant
Professor at Northwestern University
"Smart Rationing: Designing Shortage Mechanisms for Extreme Events"
Hintermann
December 10, 2024

12:30

S 15

Mylene Lagarde
Professor of Health Economics and Deputy Head of Department (Research) in the Department of Health Policy, LSE
"Free Access to Care, Overuse and Underuse: Experimental Evidence from South Africa"

Fink
December 17, 202412:30S 15Rudi Rocha
Professor at São Paulo School of Business Administration
"Does Increasing Public Spending in Health Improve Health? Lessons from a Constitutional Reform in Brazil"
A.Meier