News from the Institute for Applied Economic Research at the University of Tübingen

         

September 19, 2016: Conference "Arbeitswelt 4.0" in Stuttgart (Haus der Wirtschaft)

The conference is offering a platform for discussion on how to design the digital working world in Germany. Theoretical, empirical and applied contributions from engineering, economic and social sciences will be presented. 

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June 30, 2016: The 3rd Bundesbank-IAW Lecture on European Economic Integration

„The Macroeconomic Effects of Fiscal Adjustment Plans: Disaggregating Taxes and Spending"

Francesco Giavazzi [Università Bocconi, Milano]

The Bundesbank-IAW Lecture on European Economic Integration invites leading experts in economics to present their research results on the future direction of the European economy.

The Bundesbank-IAW Lecture on European Economic Integration is organised in cooperation with the Faculty of Economics and Social Sciences of the University of Tübingen.

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New IAW Discussion Papers released

Lukas Fervers: Fast track to the labour market or highway to hell? The effect of activation policies on quantity and quality of labour market integration, IAW Discussion Papers No. 125, June 2016

Andreas Koch, Sebastian Nielen: Ökonomische Wirkungen der Handwerksnovelle 2004: Ergebnisse aus einem quasinatürlichen Experiment, IAW Discussion Papers No. 124, May 2016

April 5, 2016 IAW-Jahresversammlung (Annual assembly of the IAW) at the Deutsche Bundesbank, Stuttgart

Annual assembly of the IAW

Award ceremony of the Norbert-Kloten-Prize for Applied Economic Research 2016:

  • Dario Cords M.Sc. "Multi-unionism at the Firm Level: A Theoretical Analysis"

Lecture: "The consequences of the refugee migration: What do we know, what do we not know yet?"

  • Prof. Dr. Herbert Brücker (IAB, Nürnberg; University of Bamberg)

Panel Discussion

  • Prof. Dr. Herbert Brücker (IAB, Nürnberg, University of Bamberg)
  • Christian Rauch (Vorsitzender der Geschäftsführung der Regionaldirektion Baden-Württemberg der Bundesagentur für Arbeit, Stuttgart)
  • Peter Heilbrunner (SWR 1 Baden-Württemberg, Leiter Aktuelles) - Moderation
  • Dr. Martin Wansleben (Deutscher Industrie- und Handelskammertag e.V. - DIHK), Berlin

New IAW Discussion Papers released

Bernhard Boockmann, Sebastian Nielen (2016): Mentoring Disadvantaged Youths during School-to-Work Transition: Evidence from Germany, IAW Discussion Papers No. 123, March 2016

Andrea Bellucci, Alexander Borisov, Alberto Zazzaro (2016): Bank Organization and Loan Contracting in Small Business Financing, IAW Discussion Papers No. 122, January 2016