The two-day workshop will serve as a forum to present current research results in political economy and will give researchers the opportunity to network.

What has your Big Data-based research brought to light? What new methods for exploiting this new resource for research have you used or developed? Where do you see new fields of research being made possible by adding Big Data to the toolbox? CESifo and the ifo Institute are inviting submissions...

The two-day workshop will serve as a forum to present current research results in political economy and will give researchers the opportunity to network.

Now in it's thirteenth year, the annual conference of the CESifo Area on Behavioral Economics will once again be organized jointly with the Collaborative Research Center, Rationality and Competition (https://rationality-and-competition.de/). The purpose of the conference is to bring together...

Topics: - How firms react to trade shocks - How trade shocks propagate across markets within firms - How trade policies affect the behavior of firms - The role of firm networks in international markets - How trade shocks affect firms’ modes of serving foreign markets - How trade shocks affect...

Economists need not only to have a clear idea of which instruments are most efficient and how their impacts can be evaluated ex post. Economists also need to understand why policymakers and voters sometimes oppose the use of such instruments. This is the focus of the CESifo Workshop on...

What data firms collect, how they use them, and whether they have tools in place that facilitate data driven decision making, including machine learning and AI based methods, is at the core of modern productivity studies. As is the question of what facilitates or hinders adoption of these modern...

The SPRU-CESifo workshop will offer a unique space for labor economists, economists of innovation and technological change, political economists, and other social scientists to tackle the challenges of assessing the link between current and future waves of technological change and labor,...

Critical junctures – such as revolutions and democratic transitions – allow researchers to observe contexts in which key fundamental drivers of institutional change are varying “in real time”. This conference will bring together scholars from political economy, development economics, and...

Inflation is back, at levels not seen since the 1970s. Unlike in the 1970s, the rich microeconomic data available today provide a unique setting to test existing theories and develop new ones. The goal of this workshop is to discuss current work on micro-level price adjustment behavior and...