Graduation Ceremony for the Bachelor’s Program in Economics 2026 🎓✨ Congratulations to all our graduates! We wish you every success and fulfillment as you embark on the next chapter of your journey. 🎉 www.econ.lmu.de/en/latest-ne...

Graduation Ceremony for the Bachelor’s Program in Economics 2026

Festive farewell to the graduating students.

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We are proud to congratulate 𝗘𝘃𝗲𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗮 𝗚𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗶𝘂𝘁𝗲 on receiving the 𝗔𝗜-𝗛𝗨𝗕@𝗟𝗠𝗨 𝗣𝗿𝗶𝘇𝗲 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗠𝗼𝘀𝘁 𝗜𝗻𝗻𝗼𝘃𝗮𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗔𝗜-𝗯𝗮𝘀𝗲𝗱 𝗥𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗰𝗵 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗷𝗲𝗰𝘁 for her work titled „𝗚𝗲𝗻𝗔𝗜 𝗶𝗻 𝗞𝗻𝗼𝘄𝗹𝗲𝗱𝗴𝗲 𝗪𝗼𝗿𝗸: 𝗘𝘅𝗽𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗮𝗹 𝗘𝘃𝗶𝗱𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗳𝗿𝗼𝗺 𝗨𝗴𝗮𝗻𝗱𝗮".🏆🎉 More info about the AI-HUB@LMU Prize & the Project can be found here: lmy.de/FQluz

2026 AI-HUB@LMU Prize Winner: Evelina Griniute

We are proud to announce the 2026 recipient of the AI-HUB@LMU Prize for the Most Innovative AI-based Research Project.

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End of Summer Semester 2026 📚 Thank you for making the summer term a vibrant one through your ideas, collaboration, and commitment. Every lecture, project, and shared experience has contributed to another memorable chapter of our academic community.

🔵Coming up this Thursday! Join us on July 23 at the 𝗛𝗮𝗻𝘀-𝗠ö𝗹𝗹𝗲𝗿-𝗦𝗲𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗿 with @ludwigstraub.bsky.social (@harvard.edu), who will present “The Race Between Asset Supply and Asset Demand” 🔗 straub.scholars.harvard.edu 📄 straub.scholars.harvard.edu/sites/g/file... #EconSky

🔵Coming up this Tuesday! Join us on July 21 at the 𝗘𝗺𝗽𝗶𝗿𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝗘𝗰𝗼𝗻𝗼𝗺𝗶𝗰𝘀 𝗦𝗲𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗿 with 𝗟𝗶𝗻𝗮 𝗦𝗸𝗼𝗴𝗹𝘂𝗻𝗱 (@harvard.edu) who will present “The Revolution Will Not Be Telegraphed” 🔗 linaskoglund.github.io 📄 www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/1333g... #EconSky

🔵Coming up this Monday! Join us on July 20 at the 𝗠𝗶𝗰𝗿𝗼 𝗪𝗼𝗿𝗸𝘀𝗵𝗼𝗽 with 𝗨𝗹𝗿𝗶𝗸𝗲 𝗠𝗮𝗹𝗺𝗲𝗻𝗱𝗶𝗲𝗿 (@ucberkeleyofficial.bsky.social) who will present "Prosociality and Layoffs" 🔗 eml.berkeley.edu/~ulrike/ #EconSky

📢 New Research Publication 📢 The paper “Benefits and challenges of ambiguous product information” by 𝗠𝗮𝘁𝘁𝗵𝗶𝗮𝘀 𝗟𝗮𝗻𝗴 & 𝗖é𝗱𝗿𝗶𝗰 𝗪𝗮𝘀𝘀𝗲𝗿, is now published in Theoretical Economics! www.econometricsociety.org/publications...

🔵Coming up this Wednesday! Join us on July 15 at the 𝗠𝗮𝗰𝗿𝗼 𝗥𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗰𝗵 𝗦𝗲𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗿 with 𝗭𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗮𝗿𝘆 𝗠𝗮𝗵𝗼𝗻𝗲 (@mcmasteruniversity.bsky.social) 🔗 sites.google.com/site/zachary... #EconSky

🔵Coming up this Tuesday! Join us on July 14 at the 𝗛𝗮𝗻𝘀-𝗠ö𝗹𝗹𝗲𝗿-𝗦𝗲𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗿 with @michelebelot.bsky.social (@cornelluniversity.bsky.social), who will present “Reimagining Support for Job Seekers Online” 🔗 sites.google.com/site/mvkbelo... #EconSky

🔵Coming up this Tuesday! Join us on July 14 at the 𝗘𝗺𝗽𝗶𝗿𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝗘𝗰𝗼𝗻𝗼𝗺𝗶𝗰𝘀 𝗦𝗲𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗿 with @sdellavi.bsky.social (@ucberkeleyofficial.bsky.social) who will present “Waiting to Decide: Revealed Uncertainty in the Emergency Department” 🔗 sdellavi.com #EconSky

🔵Coming up this Monday! Join us on July 13 at 𝗠𝘂𝗻𝗶𝗰𝗵 𝗘𝗰𝗼𝗻𝗼𝗺𝗲𝘁𝗿𝗶𝗰𝘀 𝗦𝗲𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗿 with @borusyak.bsky.social (@ucberkeleyofficial.bsky.social), who will present "Extrapolating Regression Discontinuity Estimates when the Running Variable Matters” 🔗https://lmy.de/SrFnu Zoom: lmy.de/JRDQf #EconSky

🔵Coming up this Monday! Join us on July 13 at the 𝗠𝗶𝗰𝗿𝗼 𝗪𝗼𝗿𝗸𝘀𝗵𝗼𝗽 with @aziegler.bsky.social (@vuamsterdam.bsky.social) who will present "Strategic Obliviousness" 🔗 www.andreasziegler.eu/home #EconSky

🔵Coming up this Thursday! Join us on July 09 at the 𝗠𝘂𝗻𝗶𝗰𝗵 𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗻𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗘𝗰𝗼𝗻𝗼𝗺𝗶𝗰𝘀 𝗦𝗲𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗿 with 𝗢𝗹𝗶𝘃𝗶𝗮 𝗕𝗼𝗿𝗱𝗲𝘂 (𝗨𝗖 𝗕𝗲𝗿𝗸𝗲𝗹𝗲𝘆), who will present “Bank Branches and the Allocation of Capital Across Cities” 🔗 www.oliviabordeu.com 📄 www.oliviabordeu.com/papers/Borde... #EconSky

🔵Coming up this Thursday! Join us on July 09 at the 𝗣𝘂𝗯𝗹𝗶𝗰 𝗘𝗰𝗼𝗻𝗼𝗺𝗶𝗰𝘀 𝗦𝗲𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗿 with 𝗔𝗹𝗯𝗲𝗿𝘁 𝗝𝗮𝗻 𝗛𝘂𝗺𝗺𝗲𝗹 (𝗨𝗻𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗼𝗳 𝗚𝗿𝗼𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴𝗲𝗻), who will present “The Marginal Cost of Public Funds: A Macroeconomic Approach” 🔗 www.albertjanhummel.com #EconSky

🔵Coming up this Wednesday! Join us on July 08 at the 𝗠𝗮𝗰𝗿𝗼 𝗥𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗰𝗵 𝗦𝗲𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗿 with 𝗕𝗲𝘁𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗮 𝗕𝗿𝘂̈𝗴𝗴𝗲𝗺𝗮𝗻𝗻 (𝗠𝗰𝗠𝗮𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗨𝗻𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗶𝘁𝘆) 🔗 sites.google.com/site/bruegge... #EconSky

🔵Coming up this Tuesday! Join us on July 07 at the 𝗘𝗺𝗽𝗶𝗿𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝗘𝗰𝗼𝗻𝗼𝗺𝗶𝗰𝘀 𝗦𝗲𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗿 with 𝗪𝗼𝗼𝗷𝗶𝗻 𝗞𝗶𝗺 (𝗦𝘁𝗮𝗻𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗱) who will present “Political Polarization in Medicine” 🔗 www.wjnkim.com 📄 drive.google.com/file/d/190WI... #EconSky

🔵Coming up this Monday! Join us on July 06 at the 𝗠𝗶𝗰𝗿𝗼 𝗪𝗼𝗿𝗸𝘀𝗵𝗼𝗽 with @ziliewa.bsky.social (@unibonn.bsky.social) who will present "Experience Effects on Wall Street vs. Main Street: Field and Lab Evidence of Context Dependence" 🔗 lmy.de/OjCsh 📄 lmy.de/vyyjI #EconSky

We proudly congratulate @castrosilvia.bsky.social on receiving the Munich University Society Doctoral Award! Her dissertation Managing Culture explores how social norms shape women’s health decisions, with fieldwork in Bangladesh on menstrual health and stigma barriers 👏🎉 www.lmu.de/en/newsroom/...

MUG prizes for doctoral and habilitation theses

This year, Munich University Society is awarding eight prizes to early-career researchers at LMU for their outstanding doctoral and habilitation projects.

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🌍 Join Us for the Next Wasti Talk!🌍 This Wasti Talk focuses on the topic of AI in the labor market—between technological change and social responsibility 📅 July 7th, 2026 ⏰ 6:00 PM 📍 Room M018, HGB

🔵Coming up this Thursday! Join us on July 02 at the 𝗠𝘂𝗻𝗶𝗰𝗵 𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗻𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗘𝗰𝗼𝗻𝗼𝗺𝗶𝗰𝘀 𝗦𝗲𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗿 with @sbagagli.bsky.social (𝗟𝗼𝗻𝗱𝗼𝗻 𝗦𝗰𝗵𝗼𝗼𝗹 𝗼𝗳 𝗘𝗰𝗼𝗻𝗼𝗺𝗶𝗰𝘀), who will present “Paving the Way: Highway Access and the Reconfiguration of Local Markets in Italy” 🔗 sarabagagli.github.io #EconSky

In der vergangenen Woche hatte ich auf der KI-Konferenz der @FAZ_Net die Freude, mit Prof. @HolgerSchmidt ausführlich über Europa im KI-Wettlauf zu sprechen. Das komplette Interview ist mittlerweile veröffentlicht und frei zugänglich: www.faz.net/aktuell/wirt...

Europa im KI-Wettlauf: Was Monika Schnitzer fordert

Ein Gespräch auf der F.A.Z. KI-Konferenz über die Frage, was Europa im Wettlauf um die Künstliche Intelligenz versäumt, über Compute-Kapazitäten, Souveränität und die größte technologische Revolution ...

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🔵Coming up this Tuesday! Join us on June 30 at the 𝗛𝗮𝗻𝘀-𝗠ö𝗹𝗹𝗲𝗿-𝗦𝗲𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗿 with @heidiwilliams.bsky.social (𝗗𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗺𝗼𝘂𝘁𝗵 𝗖𝗼𝗹𝗹𝗲𝗴𝗲), who will present "How Economists Can Help Inform Economic and Budget Analysis Used by the U.S. Congress" 🔗 sites.google.com/view/heidi-l... #EconSky

🔵Coming up this Tuesday! Join us on June 30 at the 𝗢𝗥𝗚 𝗦𝗲𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗿 with 𝗗𝗮𝗻𝗶𝗲𝗹 𝗢𝗯𝗲𝗿𝗺𝗲𝗶𝗲𝗿 (@lmu.de), who will present “Beyond the Jagged AI Frontier: Can Organizational Design Solve Trust Miscalibration in AI-Assisted Knowledge Work?” 🔗 danielobermeier.github.io #EconSky

🔵Coming up this Tuesday! Join us on June 30 at the 𝗘𝗺𝗽𝗶𝗿𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝗘𝗰𝗼𝗻𝗼𝗺𝗶𝗰𝘀 𝗦𝗲𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗿 with 𝗗𝗮𝗻𝗶𝗲𝗹 𝗙𝗲𝘁𝘁𝗲𝗿 (𝗗𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗺𝗼𝘂𝘁𝗵 𝗖𝗼𝗹𝗹𝗲𝗴𝗲) who will present “Long-Run Intergenerational Effects of Social Security" 🔗 sites.google.com/view/daniel-... 📄 www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/hqu91... #EconSky

🔵Coming up this Monday! Join us on June 29 at the 𝗠𝗶𝗰𝗿𝗼 𝗪𝗼𝗿𝗸𝘀𝗵𝗼𝗽 with 𝗝𝗼𝗵𝗮𝗻𝗻𝗲𝘀 𝗔𝗯𝗲𝗹𝗲𝗿 (@ox.ac.uk) who will present "The effect of social environment on preferences" 🔗 sites.google.com/site/johanne... #EconSky

Im Rahmen der KI-Konferenz der FAZ_NET habe ich mit Prof. Holger Schmidt u.a. über #KI als Wachstumschance für Europa gesprochen. Wir müssen in Europa im Wettlauf um die Technologiehoheit und im Sinne unseres Wirtschaftswachstums von morgen deutlich an Geschwindigkeit zulegen.

🔵Coming up this Wednesday! Join us on June 24 at the 𝗠𝘂𝗻𝗶𝗰𝗵 𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗻𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗘𝗰𝗼𝗻𝗼𝗺𝗶𝗰𝘀 𝗦𝗲𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗿 with 𝗔𝗻𝗱𝗿𝗲𝗶 𝗟𝗲𝘃𝗰𝗵𝗲𝗻𝗸𝗼 (@umich.edu), who will present “Geopolitical Payoffs” 🔗 alevchenko.com 📄 alevchenko.com/LPY.pdf #EconSky

🔵Coming up this Tuesday! Join us on June 23 at the 𝗘𝗺𝗽𝗶𝗿𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝗘𝗰𝗼𝗻𝗼𝗺𝗶𝗰𝘀 𝗦𝗲𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗿 with @annabindler.bsky.social (@diw.de) 🔗 sites.google.com/site/annabin... #EconSky

🔵Coming up this Monday! Join us on June 22 at the 𝗠𝗶𝗰𝗿𝗼 𝗪𝗼𝗿𝗸𝘀𝗵𝗼𝗽 with @ccrnhl.bsky.social (𝗕𝗼𝗰𝗰𝗼𝗻𝗶 𝗨𝗻𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗶𝘁𝘆) who will present "The Simple Economics of Discovery" 🔗https://carnehl.github.io/ 📄 carnehl.github.io/seod.pdf #EconSky

🌍 Join Us for the Next Wasti Talk! 🌍 In this 𝗪𝗮𝘀𝘁𝗶 𝗧𝗮𝗹𝗸, the Dean of the Faculty of Economics, 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗳. 𝗪𝗮𝗹𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴𝗲𝗿, will explore how different political systems shape scientific research and innovation. 📅 June 23, 2026 ⏰ 6:00 PM 📍 Room B006, HGB