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@cepa-unipotsdam.bsky.social

Center for Economic Policy Analysis at University of Potsdam

📢 Next up at the Potsdam Research Seminar in Economics on June 30! @marirege.bsky.social (Univ. of Stavanger) presents: "Play-Based Learning in Preschool and Long-Term School Achievement: Experimental Evidence from Norway" 🕑 2:15 pm | Haus 6, H06 (⚠️ room change!) See you there!

📢 Join us for the next Potsdam Research Seminar in Economics! 🗓️ June 23 2026 | 2:15 pm 📍 Haus 6, S19 Jonathan Federle (from @kiel.institut)will present: "How Wars Create Winners and Losers in the Global Economy "

We are pleased to invite you to our next PRSE on June 16 2026. Milan Quentel (@milanq.bsky.social) (Universidad Carlos III) will present a project titled: Renewable Energy Infrastructure, Welfare, and Redistribution The seminar will begin at 2:15 pm and take place in Haus 6, S19.

📢 Join us for the next Potsdam Research Seminar in Economics! 🗓️ June 2, 2026 | 2:15 pm 📍 Haus 6, S19 Lucas Mandrisch (@luluecon.bsky.social) presents: "When Parents Part: The Effect of Parental Separation on Children's School Achievement in Australia" All welcome!

We would like to invite you to our next PRSE on Tuesday, May 19th, 2026. Juri Nithammer (University of Potsdam) will present a project titled: Payoffs, Beliefs, and Cooperation in Infinitely Repeated Games The seminar will begin at 2:15 pm and take place in Haus 6, S19. Come join us!

We are pleased to invite you to tomorrow's Potsdam Research Seminar in Economics (April 28). Anthony Lepinteur (University of Luxembourg) will present a project titled: Superstition and test scores: Evidence from administrative data in Italy. Please join us at 2.15pm in H06, Haus 6!

Final PRSE talk of the semester! Aileen Oeberst (U Potsdam) presents "Biases and Judgment Errors on the Individual and Collective Level" 📅 Feb 3, 2:15 PM 📍 Haus 6, Room S18 Join us!

We'd like to invite you to join us in next week's PRSE (January 20). Mikael Lindahl (Göteborgs universitet) will present a project titled "Dynastic Human Capital, Ethnic Capital and Intergenerational Mobility of Immigrants". The seminar will begin at 2:15 pm and take place in Haus 6, Room S18.

We are pleased to invite you to our next Potsdam Research Seminar in Economics on January 13, 2026. Jan Nimzik (ESMT Berlin) will present a project titled "Networks and Women's Career Paths". The seminar will begin at 2:15 pm and take place in Haus 6, Room S18.

Please join us for our next PRSE on December 9, 2025. @jethie.bsky.social (U Potsdam, IMK) will present a project titled "Cascading Transformation: Estimating the Effects of Green Government Spending through the Production Network". The seminar will take place at 2:15 pm in Haus 6, Room S18.

We're pleased to invite you to this week's PRSE. Johannes Brumm (@kit.edu) will present a project titled "Public Debt in Calibrated OLG Models: Fiscal Arithmetic versus Welfare Analysis". Come join us! 📅 Date: November 25, 2025 🕐 Time: 2.15 pm 📍 Location: Haus 6, Room S18, Campus Griebnitzsee

🎓 Join us for the next Potsdam Research Seminar in Economics! 📅 November 18, 2.15 pm 📍 Haus 6, Room S18 Nabanita Datta Gupta (@au.dk) presents: "Genetic Predictors of Cognitive Decline and Labor Market Exit" Looking forward to this fascinating talk!

🎓 Join us for the Potsdam Research Seminar in Economics! 📅 November 4, 2025 | 1:45 PM 📍 Haus 6, Room S18 Pia Schilling (U of Konstanz) presents: "A Journey to Unity – A Teacher-led Preschool Program to Foster Social Cohesion" (1/2)

🎓 Post-Doc in Empirical Economics @ University of Potsdam Chair of Empirical Economics (Prof. Caliendo) 3-year position starting April/Oct 2026 Focus: labor/education economics & policy evaluation Connected to Berlin School of Economics

It is our pleasure to invite you to our first regular Potsdam Research Seminar in Economics this semester on Tuesday, October 28, 2025, 2:15 pm. Björn Brey (@nhhnor.bsky.social ) will present on "Private property rights and technological inertia: Evidence from the electrification of Switzerland".

Publication alert: In the new CEPA Discussion Paper, Joern Block, Miriam Gnad, Alexander Kritikos and Caroline Stiel investigate how declines in job satisfaction after a negative external shock are related to investment decisions of self-employed individuals. (1/3) ideas.repec.org/p/pot/cepadp...

Decline in Job Satisfaction and How it Relates to Investment

Despite substantial research on job satisfaction in self-employment, we know little about the specific consequences for the venture when job satisfaction declines after an external shock. Taking the C

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Here are some impressions from the 9th PhD Workshop in Empirical Economics taking place at the University of Potsdam. The event brings together young researchers to present and discuss their work, fostering exchanges and new perspectives. (1/3)

A picture of the audience in the PhD workshop.BildBild

The 3rd Workshop on Societal and Policy Problems took place in Potsdam last week, organized by CEPA members @katrinhuber.bsky.social, @shushmargaryan.bsky.social, and @emarkowsky.bsky.social.

Katrin Huber@katrinhuber.bsky.social · last yr.

This week, @shushmargaryan.bsky.social, @emarkowsky.bsky.social and myself had the incredible privilege of hosting the 3rd edition of the Workshop on Societal and Policy Problems in Potsdam! It was an absolute blast! (1/3)

📢 Uni Potsdam's Chair of Markets, Competition and Institutions invites applications for Academic Staff Member position to be filled asap (limited to 3 years). Your future team works in behavioral & experimental economics with a focus on communication and cooperation. 1/n tinyurl.com/3n8dumrt