CEPA Newsletter 11/2026

OvGU Faculty Colloquium

• 11.11.2026 Recruiting Better Teachers? Evidence from a Higher Education Reform in Chile (Dr. Adriano De Falco, Lund University)
• 18.11.2026 The Social Norm to Work – A Cross-Cultural Randomised Controlled Trial (Prof. Dr. Clemens Hetschko, University of Leeds)
• 25.11.2026 tba (Prof. Dr. Philipp Schreck, Martin-Luther-Universität Halle-Wittenberg)

OvGU Research Seminar

• 11.11.2026 From Colonial Soldiers to Contemporary Migrants: Intergenerational Remittances from Historic Military Migration (Tamara Bogatzki, WZB)
• 18.11.2026 From Shares to Machines: How Common Ownership Drives Automation (Dennis Hutschenreiter, IWH)
• 25.11.2026 Trapped at Europe´s Gates: Violence and Refugee Health in European Transit Camps (Mohamad Saoud)

IWH Research Seminar

• 03.11.2026 Preserving Jobs, Freezing Dynamics? Employment Effects of Conditional Inheritance Tax Relief (Charlotte Bartels, Leipzig University)
• 10.11.2026 Tax Cuts and the Rise in Intangibles (Thorsten Martin, Frankfurt School of Finance & Management)
• 17.11.2026 The Wandering Scholars: Understanding the Heterogeneity of University Commercialization (Josh Lerner, Harvard Business School)
• 19.11.2026 Firm Heterogeneity and the Aggregate Effects of Innovation Policy (Petr Sedlacek, University of New South Wales)
• 24.11.2026 tba (Sebastian Findeisen, University of Konstanz)
• 01.12.2026 tba (Jillian Grennan, Emory University)

Upcoming Events and Workshops

• No events were reported by CEPA members for the newsletter.

Calls for Papers/Other Calls

• Deadline: 03.11.2026: The Scottish Economic Society Annual Conference 2027 at Heriot-Watt University, 12.04-14.04.2027. [LINK]
• Deadline: 15.11.2026: 2nd Conference of the KU Research Institute for Taxation at KU Eichstätt-Ingolstadt, 29.01.2027 [LINK]
• Deadline: 15.11.2026: The 2027 EAYE Annual Meeting at the MIT School for Advanced Studies, Lucca, Italy, 22.05.-24.05.2027. [LINK]
• Deadline: 15.11.2026: Ludwig Erhard ifo Conference on Understanding Economic Policy 2027, Fürth, 18.03.-19.03.2027 [LINK]
• Deadline: 30.11.2026: 2027 Meeting of the EPCS at the University of Warsaw, Poland, 8.04.-11.04.2027 [LINK]
• Deadline: 30.11.2026: 19th Workshop on Labour Economics, IAAEU, Trier, 8.04-9.04.2027 [LINK]
• Deadline:  18.12.2026: 2nd FYI Workshop on Publishing in Top Macro & Finance Journals, Berlin, March 15-16, 2027. [LINK]

• De Falco, A., & Reichlin, Y. (2026). Grants versus loans: The role of financial aid in college major choice. The Economic Journal, 136(679), 2253-2285.

• Kvasnicka, M.: Held a presentation with the title “Immigration, Scapegoating and Spillovers in Anti-Foreigner Crime” at Charles University in Prague, Czech Republic, 06.10.2026.
• Kvasnicka, M.: Held a presentation with the title “Immigration, Scapegoating and Spillovers in Anti-Foreigner Crime” at RWI – Leibniz Institute for Economic Research in Essen, Germany, 29.10.2026.
• Ludolph, M.: Presented at the SSM-EUI Banking Supervision Policy WPS Workshop, “The Single Supervisory Mechanism, Loan Growth vs. Volatility, and Granular Risk Spillovers” joint work with Helena Baum and Lena Tonzer, Frankfurt am Main, 20 October 2026.
• Saoud, M., A.: From 3 to 16 October 2026, from the Chair of Applied Economics, taught a course on Empirical Research and Applied Econometrics at Maaref University of Applied Sciences in Sarmada, Syria. The teaching visit was supported by the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) through its programme “Kurzaufenthalte für Lehrangebote und Beratungseinsätze in Syrien.”

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Berlin Network of Labor Market Research (BeNA)

BSE Applied Micro Seminar