📢 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 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!

Our first Potsdam Research Seminar this semester is on Tuesday! 📅 Roger Prudon (@lancasteruni.bsky.social) presents: (Not) Talking Through Mental Health Problems — on the causal effects of a Dutch talk therapy reform. April 21 | 2:15 pm | Haus 6, S18, Uni Potsdam #EconSeminar #HealthEconomics

Application open until tomorrow. Come join us!

Eva Markowsky@emarkowsky.bsky.social · 8mo ago

📢 CfP: 6th REAL Symposium on Language Economics & Policy 📅 June 4-5, 2026 | Potsdam, Germany 📨 Deadline: Feb 1, 2026 We're bringing together researchers from economics, political science, sociology, linguistics & law to discuss language in contexts of migration, labor markets & education. (1/4)

Everyone interested in economics of language and language policy: Submit your paper! Looking forward to new insights and inspiring discussions and thrilled to give a keynote

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🎤 Keynote speakers: @mettefoged.bsky.social (U Copenhagen): Language training & barriers to language learning in migration contexts Carsten Quell (Treasury Board of Canada): Language policy in diverse Canada (2/4)

📢 CfP: 6th REAL Symposium on Language Economics & Policy 📅 June 4-5, 2026 | Potsdam, Germany 📨 Deadline: Feb 1, 2026 We're bringing together researchers from economics, political science, sociology, linguistics & law to discuss language in contexts of migration, labor markets & education. (1/4)

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

Im Gespräch mit Lena Högemann durfte ich erzählen, wie soziale und ökonomische Faktoren mit Kriminalität zusammenhängen, wie wir das in unserer Abteilung am @diw.de erforschen und was sich daraus für die Politikberatung ableitet. Mehr Details und Link zum Interview 👇

DIW Berlin@diw.de · 10mo ago

Wer Kriminalität verstehen will, muss tiefer blicken – so wie DIW-Forscherin @annabindler.bsky.social und ihr Team. Im Interview erklärt die Ökonomin, wie ihre Forschung dazu beiträgt, den Fokus auf systematische Zusammenhänge zu richten & neue Perspektiven zu öffnen. www.diw.de/de/diw_01.c....

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".

🎓 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

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)

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

How communication fosters collusion A novel meta-study by Max Andres (@hatrecht.bsky.social) and Lisa Bruttel utilizes seeded LDA to analyze communication and decision data from oligopoly experiments. ideas.repec.org/p/pot/cepadp...

Communication and collusion in oligopoly experiments: A meta

While an influential body of economic literature shows that allowing for communication between firms increases collusion in oligopolies, so far we have only anecdotal evidence on the precise communica

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Worum geht es, wenn wir in den Wirtschaftswissenschaften zu Kriminalität forschen, auch bei uns am @diw.de ? Zum Beispiel, was uns Kriminalität als Gesellschaft kostet und wie diese Kosten zustande kommen. Einen Einblick dazu gibt es in unserem neuen #DIWGlossar.

DIW Berlin@diw.de · last yr.

Was kostet uns Kriminalität und wie kommen diese Kosten zustande? Das erklärt DIW-Forscherin @annabindler.bsky.social in der neuesten Ausgabe des #DIWGlossar. Ebenso erläutert sie, wie Bildungschancen, Jobangebote und starke Institutionen Kriminalität entgegenwirken. www.youtube.com/watch?v=B_tb...

Our @cepa-unipotsdam.bsky.social network is still building momentum compared to the Twitter days. Help us out by spreading the word? This workshop is genuinely a great opportunity for PhD researchers and we have excellent keynotes again this year!

CEPA@cepa-unipotsdam.bsky.social · last yr.

Still accepting applications for the 9th Potsdam PhD Workshop in Empirical Economics! Great opportunity for PhD researchers to present their work and get feedback. Deadline approaching - don't miss out: www.uni-potsdam.de/en/cepa/even...

Join us for our final PRSE presentation this semester: Tuesday, June 24, at 2:15 pm in room S12, Haus 6 (room change!). Agata Galkiewicz (@unipotsdam.bsky.social) will present on "The Effects of Air Pollution on Children's Cognitive Performance: Evidence from School-Leaving Examination in Poland".

Upcoming PRSE presentation! Tuesday (May 27) at 2.15 pm, we welcome Steffen Künn (from @umsbe.bsky.social). He will present on "Indoor environment, student satisfaction, and performance: Evidence from a large-scale field experiment in university classrooms". Join us in room 2.31, Haus 1!

We are pleased to announce the 9th Potsdam PhD Workshop in Empirical Economics, which will be held September 24–25, 2025. The workshop aims to allow talented young researchers to present and discuss their research. For details and the CfP, follow this link: www.uni-potsdam.de/en/cepa/even...

We're pleased to invite you to our upcoming Potsdam Research Seminar in Economics, held this Tuesday (May 20) at 2:15 pm in Room 2.31. Yue Huang (IAAEU, Trier) will present on "Industrial Relations and Working from Home in Germany during the COVID-19 Pandemic". We look forward to seeing you there!

Upcoming PRSE presentation: We're excited to announce next week's seminar presentation, featuring Johannes Rincke from @fauwiso.bsky.social . He will present research on "Preferences in Social Network Formation." 📅 Tuesday, May 13 ⏰ 2:15 PM 📍 Room 2.31, Haus 1 We look forward to seeing you there!

A new discussion paper "Suspicion and Communication" (w/ Lisa Bruttel and Friedericke Fromme) is out now! Check it out: ideas.repec.org/p/pot/cepadp... 1/N @cepa-unipotsdam.bsky.social

📢 Upcoming Talk: "Missing Men and Women's Fight for the Vote" by @barbaraboelmann.bsky.social from @wisocologne.bsky.social 📅 Tuesday, May 6 ⏰ 2:15 PM 📍 Room 2.31, Haus 1 Join us for this fascinating exploration of how gender demographics influenced women's suffrage movements in Germany.

In this week's edition of the PRSE, @unipotsdam.bsky.social 's own @aikoschmeisser.com will present his work on "The Value of Coworkers: Peer Preferences in a Job Choice Experiment". Come join us on Tuesday, April 29, 2.15pm in Room 2.31, Haus 1!

📢Join us for our next PRSE presentation! Dinand Webbing from the Erasmus School of Economics in Rotterdam will present on "Evidence from monitoring and inspections of schools." Tuesday, April 22, 2.15pm, Room 2.31, Haus 1 Don't miss out on learning about how school inspections affect test scores!

📣 Potsdam Research Seminar in Economics Our first talk of the semester features @gregorsinger.com presenting: "Complementary Inputs and Industrial Development: Can Lower Electricity Prices Improve Energy Efficiency?" 📅 April 15 ⏰ 2:15 PM 📍 Room 2.31, Haus 1, Campus Griebnitzsee Join us!

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CEPA Newsletter - April 2025

We hope you had a great winter break and found time for research, relaxation, or whatever else you had planned. As the new summer term kicks off this week, we’d like to share some exciting…

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📣 Attention PhD-candidates & early postdocs! We host the 2nd Freiburg PhD-Workshop on the Economics of Criminal Behavior: 22-24/09 at csl.mpg.de. 👩‍🏫📊🎓 Discuss ideas, network with leading experts, and present your research. Apply by 22/06 & spread the word! 🗣️👂 tinyurl.com/FRECB25

Der Diskurs zu #Kriminalität und #Zuwanderung muss sachlicher werden Was weiß die Forschung über #Migration und #Gewalt? Drei Erkenntnisse aus Studien zeigen, warum die pauschale Aussage "Zuwanderung erhöht Kriminalität" nicht stimmt. Meine Kolumne, mit Anna Bindler: www.zeit.de/wirtschaft/2...

Migrationsdebatte: Der Diskurs zu Kriminalität und Zuwanderung muss sachlicher werden

Was weiß die Forschung über Migration und Gewalt? Drei Erkenntnisse aus Studien zeigen, warum die pauschale Aussage "Zuwanderung erhöht Kriminalität" nicht stimmt.

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Neue Folge zu künstlicher Intelligenz in der Analyse qualitativer Daten ist aufgenommen. Freut euch auf ein Gespräch über erkenntnistheoretische Grundbedingungen von #LLM sowie einen pragmatischen, progressiven Blick auf KI in der #qualitativen #Sozialforschung. #KI #GenAI #ChatGPT