European Seminars on the Economics of Crime take place on Fridays, 1pm - 2pm (2 - 3pm CET), unless otherwise stated. This series is part of the CEP's Crime Research Group.
The seminars are co-organised with Anna Bindler (DIW Berlin and University of Potsdam), Gianmarco Daniele (CLEAN Unit, Bocconi University), Randi Hjalmarsson (University of Gothenburg), Nadine Ketel (Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam ...
We welcome Andreea to our team. She has been a doctoral student at the DIW Graduate Center since 2024 and now also works as a research associate in our Crime, Labor, and Inequality Department. She holds a B.Sc. in Economics and a B.A. in Sociology from the University of Heidelberg, as well as an M.Sc. in Behavioural Science from LSE. Her research interests are in applied microeconomics, focusing on ...
We are delighted to welcome Izabela Wnuk-Soares to our Crime, Labor, and Inequality Department as a postdoctoral researcher. She earned her PhD in Economics from Freie Universität Berlin and her MSc from the London School of Economics. Her research lies in labor and applied microeconomics. She studies how immigration shapes labor market and health outcomes for both native and immigrant workers, with ...
On September 26-27, 2025, the 16th Transatlantic Workshop on the Economics of Crime took place at the DIW Berlin, co-hosted by Anna Bindler (DIW) and Christian Traxler (Hertie School). Highlights of this year’s workshop included keynote lectures by Marie Rosenkrantz Lindegaard (VU Amsterdam) on violence and bystander behavior and by Paolo Pinotti (Bocconi University) on migration and organized crime. ...
Welcome to Anna Hasselqvist as a postdoctoral researcher in the Crime, Labor and Inequality Department. Before this she obtained her PhD in Economics from the ifo Institute and Ludwig-Maximilian Universität Munich. Her research focuses on how family background and formative childhood experiences shape inequality within families, as well as in the labor market. Her current projects examine sibling spillovers ...