Skip to content!

News of the Graduate Center

close
Go to page
remove add
201 results, from 41
  • Personnel news

    Maximilian Schäfer has successfully defended his dissertation

    Maximilian Schäfer has successfully defended his dissertation "Four Essays on the Economics of Digitization" supervised by Tomaso Duso at Technische Universität Berlin. Congratulations!

    10.11.2020
  • Personnel news

    Marcia Valente has successfully defended her dissertation

    Marcia Valente has successfully defended her dissertation "Essays in Applied Microeconomics" supervised by Bernd Fitzenberger at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin. Congratulations!

    10.11.2020
  • Personnel news

    Jan Stede has successfully defended his dissertation

    Jan Stede has successfully defended his dissertation "The economics of production, integration and efficient use of renewable energy" supervised by Karsten Neuhoff at Technische Universität Berlin. Congratulations!!

    10.11.2020
  • Personnel news

    Kevin Ducbao Tran has successfully defefended his dissertation

    Kevin Ducbao Tran has successfully defended his dissertation at the Technische Universität Berlin in September 2020. The dissertation with the title "Three Essays on the Economics of Online Platforms" was supervised by Prof. Dr. Tomaso Duso (DIW Berlin, Technische Universität Berlin) and Prof. Dr. Hannes Ullrich (DIW Berlin, University of Copenhagen). Kevin was a PhD student in the Firms ...

    01.10.2020
  • Report

    Martin Harding has successfully defended his dissertation

    Martin Harding has successfully defended his dissertation

    18.08.2020| Martin Ignacio Harding
  • Report

    Katharina Lehmann-Uschner has successfully defended her dissertation

    Katharina Lehmann-Uschner has successfully defended her dissertation "Weather-related disasters, rural livelihoods and off-farm self-employment – Three essays in development Microeconomics" supervised by Lukas Menkhoff (1st supervisor), Nathan Fiala (2nd supervisor) at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin. Congratulations!!

    18.08.2020| Katharina Lehmann-Uschner
  • Nachrichten [Graduate Center]

    Renke Schmacker has successfully defended his dissertation

    Renke Schmacker has successfully defended his dissertation "Essays in Behavioral Public Economics" supervised by Peter Haan in June 2020. Congratulations!!

    14.08.2020| Renke Schmacker
  • Report

    Sponsorship for PhD student at the Graduate Center

    We congratulate Nils Handler, PhD student in the GC class of 2019, for the award. From October 2020, the Stiftung der deutschen Wirtschaft will finance his PhD.

    10.06.2020| Nils Handler
  • Report

    Marica Valente selected to attend the Lindau Nobel Laureate Meetings

    Marica Valente, Ph.D. Student in the Energy, Transportation, Environment Department, has been invited to the 7th Lindau Meeting on Economic Sciences. The Nobel Laureate Meeting has chosen 373 young economists from 60 countries to join the conference. Due to the SARS-CoV-pandemie the meeting will be online. The actual meeting will take place in 2021. We congratulate Marica on this honor.

    06.05.2020| Marica Valente
  • Personnel news

    Melanie Koch has successfully defended her dissertation

    Melanie Koch, Research Associate in the International Economics Department and GC Class of 2015, has successfully defended her dissertation at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin. The dissertation with the title "Non-Standard Preferences and Beliefs in Financial Decision Making" was supervised by Prof. Dr. Lukas Menkhoff (DIW Berlin) and Prof. Dr. Georg Weizsäcker (HU). We ...

    14.04.2020
  • Personnel news

    Aline Zucco has successfully defended her dissertation

    Aline Zucco, part of the Gender Economics Research Group and GC Class of 2015, has successfully defended her dissertation at Freie Universität Berlin. The dissertation with the title "Essays on Gender Pay Gaps and Wealth Concentration" was supervised by Prof. Dr. Peter Haan (DIW Berlin) and Prof. Dr. Silke Anger (IAB). We congratulate Aline on her success and wish her all the best for her future ...

    24.02.2020
  • Report

    Amelie Schiprowski is awarded Best Junior Researcher by the Joachim Herz Foundation

    The alumna of the Graduate Center and assistant professor at the University of Bonn, Amelie Schiprowski, receives the award by the Joachim Herz Foundation for Best Junior Researcher. A ceremony will be held in Hamburg on March 19, 2020. The prize honors her work on "The Role of Caseworkers in Unemployment Insurance" with 25,000 euros in prize money. Congratulations for this award. ...

    27.01.2020| Amelie Schiprowski
  • Report

    Jonas Jessen receives BeNA Innovative Research Award

    Jonas Jessen, doctoral student at the DIW Graduate Center and research assistant in the Education and Family Department, receives the BeNA Innovative Research Award 2019. We congratulate Jonas for the award, which is presented annually by the Berlin Network for Employment Research (BeNA) for outstanding scientific contributions. For his paper with the title "A Firm-Side Perspective on Parental Leave ...

    06.01.2020| Jonas Jessen
  • Report

    On December 5, 2019, DIW Berlin honored this year's graduates of the Graduate Center, the BDPEMS and the doctorates at DIW.

    On December 5, 2019, DIW Berlin honored this year's graduates of the Graduate Center, the BDPEMS and the graduates at DIW. In a festive ceremony DIW President Marcel Fratzscher congratulated all new PhDs and GC Vice Dean Carsten Schröder presented the certificates. The program was musically accompanied by Benedikt Bindewald (violin) and Tabea Schrenk (cello). Back row from ...

    09.12.2019| Juliane Metzner
  • Personnel news

    Thore Schlaak has successfully defended his dissertation

    Thore Schlaak, who works at the Forecasting and Economic Policy Department, has successfully defended his dissertation at the Freie Universität Berlin. The dissertation with the title "Essays on Structural Vector Autoregressions Identified Through Time-Varying Volatility" was supervised by Prof. Dr. Helmut Lütkepohl (DIW Berlin) and Prof. Dr. Lars Winkelmann (FU Berlin). We congratulate Thore ...

    27.11.2019
  • Personnel news

    Dawud Ansari has successfully defended his dissertation

    Dawud Ansari, who works at the Energy, Transportation, Environment Department, has successfully defended his dissertation at the Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin. The dissertation with the title "Numerical models for emerging energy and resource issues: Examples from tight oil, global energy, and rural electrification" was supervised by Prof. Dr. Klaus Eisenack (Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin) ...

    11.11.2019
  • Personnel news

    DIW GC graduate receives Ernst Reuter award

    Dr. Annika Schnücker, who graduated in 2018, is receiving this year's Ernst-Reuter-Preis for Outstanding Young Scientists at Freie Universität, Berlin.She is being honored for her dissertation "Model Selection Methods for Panel Vector Autoregressive Models," which is selected as one of the 5 most outstanding dissertations of 2018 at Freie Universität, Berlin.Georg Weizsäcker, Dean ...

    05.11.2019
  • Report

    The Berlin School of Economics welcomes the new Ph.D. students with a welcome Event at DIW Berlin

    On October 1st, we welcomed the new Ph.D. students of the Berlin School of Economics with a welcome event. After a short introduction at the Humboldt-University in the morning and a preparatory math course in the afternoon, the group gathered at DIW Berlin for a welcome ceremony. At a welcome reception the new students had the chance to connect with each other and the whole team. A warm ...

    04.10.2019| Juliane Metzner
  • Personnel news

    Vera Zipperer has successfully defended her dissertation

    Vera Zipperer, who works at the Climate Policy department, has successfully defended her dissertation at the Technische Universität Berlin. The dissertation with the title "Creating innovation incentives through environmental policies: An economic analysis" was supervised by Prof. Karsten Neuhoff, Ph.D. (DIW Berlin, Technische Universität Berlin) and Prof. Simone Borghesi, Ph.D. ...

    12.09.2019
  • Report

    Berlin School of Economics Kick-Off!

    On thursday September 19, 2019, the Berlin School of Economics will have its official opening ceremony at the Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin! For this special occasion, we are glad to welcome Nobel Laureate Jean Tirole, who will be holding the keynote address.  This event signifies the official start of a joint Berlin-wide career development program and celebrates all those who have made ...

    13.08.2019| Andrea Bawamia
201 results, from 41
keyboard_arrow_up