How does a crisis affect people’s behavior? One crisis follows another: financial crises, the European migrant crisis, the COVID-19 pandemic, the war in Ukraine, an energy crisis, and, of course, the climate crisis that has been looming for decades. Do individuals adjust their behavior to...

The conference will have three separate streams, each addressing a specific area. The streams are: 1) macroeconomics and methodology; 2) microeconomics and psychology; and 3) consensus, expertise, and trust in economics. Focusing on those debates will be informative because they are timely and...

Non-selfish behavior has been documented in many experiments. However, our understanding of many facets of pro- as well as anti-social behavior is still incomplete. We invite exciting new contributions on social behavior from fields like economics, psychology, political sciences, anthropology or...

We’ll discuss answers to these and many more questions at the 14th European Trend Day: - What new self-improvement products await us? - Will brain hacking make us superhuman? - Health, nutrition, beauty, tourism: which industries will profit most? - What impact does self-optimisation have on...

Die zweitägige Academy of Behavioral Economics 2017 richtet sich an Entscheider, Denker und Berater aus Wirtschaft, Politik und Gesellschaft. Sie gewährt Einblicke in die Rolle des nur beschränkt rationalen, menschlichen Verhaltens sowie dessen Konsequenzen für Unternehmen, Märkte und...

Am 12. Europäischen Trendtag des GDI diskutieren wir die Folgen und Forderungen der postdigitalen Revolution. - Sinne und Sinnlichkeit werden wichtiger, taktile Bedürfnisse stärker. Welche Wünsche haben junge Konsumenten? Wie können wir Emotionen von Bürgern und Kundinnen erfassen und...

Topics: - The causality relationship between health and happiness - Health and happiness in hardship - Interpersonal relationships and health/happiness - Disability, health shocks and happiness - Lifestyle, health and happiness - Social inequalities and their impact on health and happiness - The...

This course covers the core econometric ideas and empirical modeling strategies that I see as most useful for empirical micro. The main theoretical ideas are illustrated with examples. Our text is Mostly Harmless Econometrics: An Empiricist’s Companion by Angrist and Pischke (Princeton...