The Tübingen-Hohenheim-Economics (THE) Association cordially invites you to this year’s THE (Christmas) Workshop combining a Young Researcher Workshop and a Mini Course. We plan to hold the event on campus, subject to the University’s Corona regulation.
Young Researcher Workshop: PhD students, post-docs, and assistant professors will present ongoing research from all areas of Economics, Econometrics, and Economic History and receive feedback from senior researchers. Presentation slots as well as poster sessions will be available. There will also be a Best Paper Award. We welcome submissions in the form of (preferably) papers or extended abstracts until August 28, 2022 via email to intecon@uni-hohenheim.de. Accepted papers will be assigned to a discussant (senior researcher). The Young Researcher Workshop is an integral part of the Doctoral Study Program Economics at the University of Hohenheim.
Mini Course: Michael Weber, Associate Professor of Finance, University of Chicago, Booth School of Business, will give a short course (3 units á 90min) on Using Survey Methods in Economics, covering the following topics: (i) The rise of subjective expectations and their elicitations, (ii) The determinants of subjective inflation expectations, and (iii) Linking subjective expectations to economic choices. We kindly ask for registration until August 28, 2022, via email to jung.benny+the@googlemail.com.
Each participant is expected to contribute 50 EUR towards expenses. In exceptional cases, the contribution can be waived (upon request).