The course addresses the following questions: What are the advantages and limitations of experimental economics? How important are deviations from the assumptions of full rationality and strict self-interest in determining outcomes of economic interaction? It is argued that identifying...

The conference will bring together academic, central bank and other financial sector economists working in areas of macroeconomics and finance in which Niels Thygesen (who will turn 80 on 13 December) has been and still is active.

Students learn how the toolbox of experimental economics can be used in research, and learn to be critical consumers of the rapidly growing behavioral and experimental economics literature. More generally, the course contributes to a deeper understanding of the basic principles of rationality...

At the end of the course, the student should be able to demonstrate: - Basic understanding of the main model frameworks for long-run macroeconomics. This includes the Diamond model with overlapping generations in discrete time and the Ramsey model in continuous time. - Proficiency in the...

Throughout the course we will illustrate the econometric concepts with macroeconomic applications related to: (1) inflation and monetary policy and (2) purchasing power parity and uncovered interest rate parity. [gemäß den Informationen des Anbieters - according to site editor's...

- Students learn how the toolbox of experimental economics can be used in research, and learn to be critical consumers of the rapidly growing behavioral and experimental economics literature. More generally, the course contributes to a deeper understanding of the basic principles of rationality...

We welcome papers in all areas within microeconometrics and encourage both applied and theoretical contributions. Confirmed keynote speakers are: Professor Jeffrey A. Smith, University of Michigan and Professor Edward J. Vytlacil, Yale University

The Summer school runs over three weeks with a course program consisting of 45 hours of lectures in class, 30 hours of prepared exercises (theoretical and practical) in class and individual project work supervised by the faculty members. The guiding principle of the summer school is ‘learning...