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  • 10. - 11. Mai 2012

    Graduate Center Masterclasses

    Introduction to Matching and Weighting Estimators

    Speaker: Marco Caliendo, Potsdam University
    Ort: Eleanor-Dulles-Raum
    DIW Berlin im Quartier 110
    Room 5.2.010
    Mohrenstraße 58
    10117 Berlin
    Zeit: Do 14:00-18:30/Fr 09:30-12:30

    Masterclasses are a series of one- or two day courses on various topics in Economics, organized by the DIW Graduate Center. The target audience consists of graduate students in Economics at Berlin universities and research institutes. The GC Masterclasses are held on an irregular basis at DIW Berlin (about once a month) and are open to all affiliates of DIW Berlin, those of the BDPEMS program, and ...

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  • 10. - 11. Mai 2012

    Konferenz

    Micro-Level Analysis of Well-Being in Central Asia

    The transition from a planned to a market economy has had dramatic consequences in all post-Soviet republics but especially so in Central Asia. Twenty years after the collapse of the Soviet Union, we wish to examine the well-being of individuals and households in these countries.We aim at bringing together researchers from several disciplines, especially economics, sociology, geography, and ...

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  • 9. Mai 2012

    Cluster-Seminar Öffentliche Finanzen und Lebenslagen

    The Generalized Roy Model and The Cost-Benefit Analysis of Social Programs

    Speaker: Philipp Eisenhauer (ZEW Mannheim)
    Ort: Eleanor-Dulles-Raum
    DIW Berlin im Quartier 110
    Room 5.2.010
    Mohrenstraße 58
    10117 Berlin
    Zeit: 16:30-17:30

    The standard analysis of treatment effects only considers the gross benefit of treatment and does not consider the cost as perceived by the agents or the surplus arising from participation in programs (the private subjective evaluation of the program). This paper extends the analysis of Heckman and Vytlacil (1999, 2005) to identify parameters measuring the costs and net gains of arising from ...

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  • 9. Mai 2012

    Seminar

    The effect of unemployment on the mental health of spouses - Evidence from plant closures in Germany
    Leibniz Seminar für Arbeitsmarktforschung (BeNA)

    Speaker: Jan Marcus
    Ort: Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin
    Room 125
    Spandauer Str. 1
    10178 Berlin
    Zeit: 6.30-8.00 pm

    Abstract:Previous studies on the health effects of unemployment neglect spillover effects on spouses. This study estimates the effect of one spouse's unemployment on the mental health of the other spouse. In order to give the estimates a causal interpretation, this study focuses on an exogenous entry into unemployment (plant closure), and combines matching based on entropy balancing and difference ...

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  • 7. Mai 2012

    Seminar

    Gender Differences in the Access to and Use of (micro) Insurance in Ghana

    Speaker: Lena Giesbert, GIGA Hamburg
    Ort: Eleanor-Dulles-Raum
    DIW Berlin im Quartier 110
    Room 5.2.010
    Mohrenstraße 58
    10117 Berlin
    Zeit: 11:30 - 12:30 Uhr

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  • 4. Mai 2012

    DIW Applied Micro Seminar

    Subjective Beliefs as Determinants of Fiscal Policy: Survey Evidence from German Politicians

    Speaker: Eckhard Janeba, University of Mannheim
    Ort: Eleanor-Dulles-Raum
    DIW Berlin im Quartier 110
    Room 5.2.010
    Mohrenstraße 58
    10117 Berlin
    Zeit: 13:15-14:45

    Abstract This talk gives an overview about the use of original surveys conducted among German politicians for the study of fiscal policy. The first study (Heinemann and Janeba, German Economic Review, 2011) uses a survey of members of the German Bundestag to understand the politicians’ subjective beliefs about the role of taxes for business  location decisions. It is shown that ideology ...

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  • 3. Mai 2012

    Berlin Seminar

    Bundesfachplanung Netzausbau in Deutschland und Europa – Wo geht die Reise hin?

    Ort: Schumpeter Saal
    DIW Berlin im Quartier 110
    Mohrenstraße 58
    10117 Berlin

    Presentations: Günter Stark, ABB AG: Hochspannungsnetzausbau in Deutschland: The challenge of combining technical forecast and longer term energy system planning Peter Barth, Amprion: Transportnetz der Zukunft: langfristig und europäisch denken? Barbie Kornelia Haller, Bundesnetzagentur: Netzentwicklungsplan Strom - Wo wir stehen, was wir wollen... Aspekte eines Groß ...

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  • 3. Mai 2012

    Seminar

    The Good, the Bad and the Naive: Do good experts choose fair prices or do fair prices induce good behaviour

    Speaker: Uwe Dulleck, Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane
    Ort: Schumpeter Saal
    DIW Berlin im Quartier 110
    Mohrenstraße 58
    10117 Berlin
    Zeit: 16:15-17:45

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  • 3. Mai 2012

    Seminar

    Target2 and the European sovereign debt crisis

    Speaker: Philipp König, TU Berlin
    Ort: Ferdinand-Friedensburg-Raum
    DIW Berlin
    Room 2.3.001
    Mohrenstraße 58
    10117 Berlin
    Zeit: 12:15-13:45 Uhr

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  • 2. Mai 2012

    SOEP Brown Bag Seminar

    SOEP Brown Bag Seminar: It’s the Economy, Stupid: A Context-based Theory of Civic and
    Political Participation in Germany
    It’s the Economy, Stupid: A Context-based Theory of Civic and Political Participation in Germany

    Speaker: Lindsay M. Pettingill (Georgetown University)
    Ort: Eleanor-Dulles-Raum
    DIW Berlin im Quartier 110
    Room 5.2.010
    Mohrenstraße 58
    10117 Berlin
    Zeit: 12:30 - 13:30

    There has been a recent shift in Political Science towards integratingaggregate-level contextual factors into the study of individual-levelpolitical behaviors. while intriguing, findings are inconsistent andthis research area is bereft of theoretical underpinnings. Theunderlying idea that drives my dissertation is that civic andpolitical participation are, at least partially, a response toeconomic ...

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  • 2. Mai 2012

    Seminar

    Quality Upgrading and Price Heterogeneity: Evidence from Brazilian Exporters
    Leibniz Seminar für Arbeitsmarktforschung (BeNA)

    Speaker: Lisandra Flach, University of Mannheim
    Ort: Wissenschaftszentrum Berlin
    Raum B002/3
    Reichpietschufer 50
    10785 Berlin

    Abstract:This paper studies the relation between quality upgrading and pricing across firms and destination countries. The paper builds a model based on heterogeneous firms that set quality and prices to heterogeneous consumers. To test the predictions of this model, the paper uses a uniquely rich data that combines producer quality information and exporter prices by firm and destination country. ...

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  • 30. April 2012

    Seminar

    Can State Language Policies Distort Students' Demand for Education?

    Speaker: Alexander Muravyev, IZA Bonn
    Ort: Eleanor-Dulles-Raum
    DIW Berlin im Quartier 110
    Room 5.2.010
    Mohrenstraße 58
    10117 Berlin
    Zeit: 11:30 - 12:30 Uhr

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  • 27. April 2012

    Veranstaltung

    Micro Reading Group: tba

    Ort: Eleanor-Dulles-Raum
    DIW Berlin im Quartier 110
    Room 5.2.010
    Mohrenstraße 58
    10117 Berlin
    Zeit: 11:00 - 12:00 Uhr

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  • 26. April 2012

    Seminar

    Futures premium regressions and a latent factor day by day

    Zeit: 12:15-13:45 Uhr im Raum 4.3.014

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  • 26. April 2012

    Workshop

    Methods to Estimate the Gross Employment Effects of Environmental Protection

    Ort: Ferdinand-Friedensburg-Raum
    DIW Berlin
    Room 2.3.001
    Mohrenstraße 58
    10117 Berlin
    Zeit: 10:00 - 17:00

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  • 23. - 24. April 2012

    Seminar

    Dealing with Selection on Unobservables
    Berliner Netzwerk Arbeitsmarkt (BeNA) Lecture Series 2012

    Speaker: Prof. Joseph Altonji (Yale University)
    Ort: Hertie School of Governance
    Raum: Forum A
    Friedrichstr. 180
    10117 Berlin

    We are happy to announce that on April 23rd and 24th, Joseph Altonji will hold three lectures and one research talk as part of the 2012 Lecture Series of the Berlin Network of Labour Market Research (BeNA). Dates and Time 10-12am2-4pmMonday, April 23first lecturesecond lecture Tuesday, April 24third lectureResearch talkThe lectures and the research talk will be given in English, are free of ...

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  • 23. - 27. April 2012

    Workshop

    TAMNEAC Training Camp

    Ort: Economic Policy Research Centre
    Kampala
    Uganda

    The consortium of the Training and Mobility Network for the Economic Analysis of Conflict (TAMNEAC) will hold its second project meeting in Kampala, Uganda on 23-28 April 2012. The Training Camp will take place in cooperation with Economic Policy Research Centre (EPRC).

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  • 18. April 2012

    Seminar

    Flexibilisation without Hesitation? Temporary Contracts and Workers' Satisfaction
    Leibniz Seminar für Arbeitsmarktforschung (BeNA)

    Speaker: Clemens Hetschko (FU Berlin)
    Ort: Berliner Büro des RWI
    Hessische Straße 10
    10115 Berlin
    Zeit: 6.30 - 8.00 pm

    Abstract: Labour market flexibilisation has long been considered a key policy tool for increasing employment. However, sceptics argue that workers suffer from labour market flexibilisation. While empirically investigating the psychological costs of temporary contracts, we question this argument for one flexibilisation instrument. We test whether temporary contracts are associated with different ...

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  • 16. April 2012

    Seminar

    Intermediate Merger Incentives in a Three-Tier Industry Structure

    Speaker: Vanessa von Schlippenbach, Isabel Teichmann
    Ort: Eleanor-Dulles-Raum
    DIW Berlin im Quartier 110
    Room 5.2.010
    Mohrenstraße 58
    10117 Berlin
    Zeit: 11:30 - 12:30 Uhr

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  • 13. April 2012

    DIW Applied Micro Seminar

    Analyzing market participation in the EU Emissions Trading Scheme

    Speaker: Anita Engels, University of Hamburg
    Ort: Eleanor-Dulles-Raum
    DIW Berlin im Quartier 110
    Room 5.2.010
    Mohrenstraße 58
    10117 Berlin
    Zeit: 13:15-14:45

    The seminar serves as a forum for discussing current research projects by researchers from universities and research institutes in Germany and around the world. The focus of the presented work is typically on applied microeconomics or applied microeconometrics. Time: Friday, 13.15 - 14.30 (time subject to variation) Please note that DIW Applied Micro Seminar will take place online during the ...

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