Courses – Archive

Boosting Empirics with Theory
Professor Dr Wolf Wagner (Rotterdam School of Management)
October 08-11, 2024 (OvGU Magdeburg)

Mathematics for Economists
Dr Roweno Heijmans (NHH Norwegian School of Economics)
October 1-3, October 4 and 7-8, 2024 (IWH)

Causal Inference for Economists
Professor Benjamin Elsner, PhD
(University College Dublin)
May 21-24, 2024 (TU Dresden)

Deep Learning for Solving Dynamic Stochastic Models
Professor Dr Simon Scheidegger
(University of Lausanne) 
May 22-24, 2024 (Leipzig University)

Macroeconomics with Household Heterogeneity
Professor Dirk Krueger, PhD
(University of Pennsylvania)
May 13-16, 2024 (IWH)

Topics in Corporate Finance
Dennis Hutschenreiter, PhD and
Professor Dr Daniel Streitz (IWH)
winter term 2023/2024 (IWH)

Environmental Economics
Professor Till Requate (Kiel University)
February 12-16, 2024 (University of Jena)

Quantitative Methods for Public Policy Evaluation
Professor Albrecht Glitz (Universitat Pompeu Fabra)
November 15-18, 2023 (ifo Dresden)

Mathematics for Economists
Dr Roweno Heijmans (NHH Norwegian School of Economics)
October 4-6 and 19-20, 2023 (IWH)

Dynamic Macroeconomics
Professor Dr Timo Trimborn (Aarhus University)
October 17-20, 2023 (Leipzig University)

Dynamic Resource Economics
Professor Dr Sjak Smulders (Tilburg University)
September 26-28, 2023 (Leipzig University)

Dynamic Macroeconomics & Inequality with Uninsurable Risk
Professor Dr Winfried Koeniger (Swiss Institute for Empirical Economic Research, University of St. Gallen)
February 13-16, 2023 (organised by MLU Halle-Wittenberg in co-operation with IWH)

Topics in Corporate Finance, Contracts, and Innovation
Dennis Hutschenreiter, PhD (IWH)
winter term 2022/2023 (IWH)

Mathematics for Economists
Dr Roweno Heijmans (Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences)
September 7-9 and 22-23, 2022 (IWH)

The Macroeconomics of Climate Change
Professor John Hassler, PhD (Stockholm University)
September 8-9 and September 15-16, 2022 (Leipzig University)

Migration and Local Labor Markets
Professor Jan Stuhler (Universidad Carlos III de Madrid)
March 21-24, 2022 (OvGU Magdeburg, online)

Introduction to Graduate Labor Economics, with an Emphasis on Life-Cycle Dynamics
Professor Florian Hoffmann (University of British Columbia and IWH)
October 25-29, 2021 (IWH)

Advanced Microeconomics: Global Public Goods
Professor Wolfgang Buchholz (University of Regensburg and CESifo Munich)
October 13-14 2021 (TU Dresden)

Bayesian Econometrics
Professor Joshua Chan (Purdue University)
April 12-16, 2021 (IWH)

Applied Econometrics
Professor Markus Brueckner (Australian National University)
December 7-11, 2020 (TU Dresden)

Macroeconomics
Professor Christian Bayer (University of Bonn)
June 3-4, 2020 and July 6-7, 2020 (Leipzig University)

Machine Learning for Microeconometrics
Professor A. Colin Cameron, PhD (University of California at Davis)
February 17-19, 2020 (IWH)

Applied Contract Theory: Governance and Institutions
Professor Christoph Luelfesmann (Simon Fraser University, Vancouver)
July 8-10, 2019 (TU Dresden)

Microeconomics of Banking
Professor Dr Falko Fecht (Frankfurt School of Finance & Management)
October 30-November 2, 2018 (IWH)

Dynamic Resource Economics
Professor Dr Sjak Smulders (Tilburg University and University of Calgary)
October 18-19 and October 24-26, 2018 (Leipzig University)

Financial Markets in the Global Economy: The History of Bubbles, Crashes and Inflations
Professor Albrecht Ritschl (Department of Economic History, London School of Economics)
October 22-25, 2018 (Leipzig University)

Introduction to Graduate Labor Economics, with an Emphasis on Life-Cycle Dynamics
Professor Florian Hoffmann, PhD (University of British Columbia, Vancouver School of Economics and IWH)
August 6-9, 2018 (IWH)

Short Course on the Econometric Methods to Estimate Causal Effects
Professor Sascha O. Becker, PhD (University of Warwick)
July 9-11, 2018 (IWH)

Empirical Research Methods Seminar
Professor Kerim Peren Arin, PhD (Zayed University, Abu Dhabi, UAE and Centre for Applied Macroeconomic Analysis, Canberra, Australia)
May 28-31, 2018 (TU Dresden)

Topics in Empirical Corporate Finance
Professor Rüdiger Fahlenbrach (Swiss Finance Institute, Lausanne)
November 13, 2017 – November 16, 2017 (IWH)

Numerical Methods for Fiscal and Monetary Policy Analysis
Professor Davide Debortoli, PhD (UPF and Barcelona GSE)
September 11, 2017 – September 14, 2017 (Leipzig University)

Empirical Research Methods Seminar
Professor Peren Arin, PhD (Zayed University, Abu Dhabi, UAE and Centre for Applied Macroeconomic Analysis, Canberra, Australia)
July 10 – July 13, 2017 (TU Dresden)

Finance, Firm Dynamics and the Business Cycle: Theory and Empirical Evidence
Professor Andrea Caggese (Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona)
April 24, 2017 – April 28, 2017 (IWH)

Empirical Time Series Methods for Macroeconomic Analysis
Professor Luca Gambetti, PhD (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona)
October 4, 2016 – October 7, 2016 (IWH)

Topics in Empirical Corporate Finance
Professor Rüdiger Fahlenbrach (Swiss Finance Institute, Lausanne)
July 11, 2016 – July 14, 2016 (IWH)

Topics in Experimetrics
Professor Peter Moffatt (University of East Anglia)
June 7, 2016 – June 9, 2016 (OvGU Magdeburg)

Financial Markets and the Macroeconomy
Prof. Tommaso Monacelli, PhD (Bocconi University)
March 14, 2016 – March 17, 2016 (Leipzig University)

Econometrics of Competitive and Regulated Markets
Prof. Raffaello Seri, PhD (University Varese)
January 11, 2016 – January 15, 2016 (Friedrich Schiller University Jena)

Financial Market Stability
Prof. Menzie Chinn, PhD (University of Wisconsin-Madison)
December 17, 2015 – December 22, 2015 (Leipzig University)

Topics in Economics and Statistics
Dr. Peren Arin (Zayed University, Abu Dhabi, UAE and Centre for Applied Macroeconomic Analysis, Canberra, Australia)
March 30 – April 02, 2015 (TU Dresden)

Short Course in the History of Economics
Prof. Irwin Collier, PhD (Freie Universität Berlin, Department of Economics, John F. Kennedy Institute for North American Studies)
February 19, 2015 – February 20, 2015 and April 9, 2015 – April 10, 2015 (IWH)

Dynamic Macroeconomics with Heterogeneous Agents: Solution Methods and Applications
Prof. Dr. Winfried Koeniger (University St. Gallen)
March 30, 2015 – April 2, 2015 (IWH)

Bayesian Econometrics
Prof. Dr. Jesus Crespo-Cuaresma (Vienna University of Economics and Business)
January 21, 2015 – January 23, 2015 (IWH)

Innovation and the Dynamics of Industries (organized by GSBC – “Jena Graduate School on Behaviour in Social and Economic Change”, open to CGDE students)
Prof. Dr. Uwe Cantner (Friedrich Schiller University Jena)
January 12, 2015 -January 15, 2015 (Friedrich Schiller University Jena)

Computable OLG Models
Prof. Dr. Burkhard Heer (University of Augsburg)
November 24, 2014 – November 28, 2014 (Leipzig University)

Education, Human Capital and Innovation (organized by GSBC – “Jena Graduate School on Behaviour in Social and Economic Change”, open to CGDE students)
Prof. Dr. Silke Übelmesser (Friedrich Schiller University Jena)
October 28, 2014 -October 30, 2014 (Friedrich Schiller University Jena)

Topics in Economics and Statistics
Dr. Peren Arin (Zayed University, Abu Dhabi, UAE and Centre for Applied Macroeconomic Analysis, Canberra, Australia)
July 15, 2014 – July 18, 2014 (TU Dresden)

Short Course on the Econometric Methods to Estimate Causal Effects
Prof. Sascha O. Becker, PhD (University of Warwick)
July 15, 2014 – July 18, 2014 (IWH)

Dynamic Resource Economics
Prof. Dr. Sjak Smulders (Tilburg University)
June 23, 2014 – June 26, 2014 (Universität Leipzig)

Topics in Family Economics
Prof. Dr. Elisabeth Gugl (University of Victoria)
June 18, 2014- June 20, 2014 (TU Dresden)

Microeconometrics (organised by IWH-DPE „Doctoral Programme in Economics“, open to CGDE students)
Prof. Dr. Michael Lechner (Swiss Institute for Empirical Economic Research; University of St. Gallen)
October 7, 2013 – October 9, 2013 (IWH)

Topics in Economics and Statistics
Dr. Peren Arin (Zayed University, Abu Dhabi, UAE and Centre for Applied Macroeconomic Analysis, Canberra, Australia)
June 24, 2013 – June 27, 2013 (TU Dresden)

Microeconometrics with a special focus on IWH micro-database (Post-Doc Course organised by IWH, open to CGDE students)
Dr. Marco Sunder (University of Leipzig) at IWH
May 14, 2013 – May 17, 2013 (IWH)

The knowlegde problem in climate policy
Prof. Dr. Sigve Tjøtta (University of Bergen)
April 4, 2013 – April 8, 2013 (Technische Universität Dresden)

Topics in Contract Theory
Prof. Dr. Wolfgang Gick (Center for European Studies, Harvard University)
January 7, 2013 – January 8, 2013 (Technische Universität Dresden)

Theory of Industrial Organization – Strategy, Competition, and Collusion
Prof. Sugata Marjit, PhD (Director and Reserve Bank of India Endowment Professor CSSSC, Calcutta)
September 4, 2012 – September 6, 2012 (Technische Universität Dresden)

Economics of Crime
Prof. Dr. Mikael Priks (Stockholm University)
July 2, 2012 – July 3, 2012 (Technische Universität Dresden)

„Austrian“ Law and Economics
Prof. Mario J. Rizzo, PhD (New York University)
May 22, 2012 – May 23, 2012 (Universität Leipzig)

Empirical Research Methods
Dr. Peren Arin (Zayed University, CAMA)
April 2, 2012 – April 4, 2012 (Technische Universität Dresden)

Microfinance, entrepreneurship, and development
Prof. Kjetil Bjorvatn, PhD (Norwegian School of Economics)
October 5, 2011 – October 7, 2011 (Technische Universität Dresden)

Applied Intertemporal Optimization
Prof. Dr. Klaus Wälde (Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz)
March 14, 2011 – March 17, 2011 (Universität Leipzig)

Topics in Economics and Statistics
Dr. Peren Arin (Massey University)
December 13, 2010 – December 14, 2010 (Technische Universität Dresden)

Dynamic Resource Economics
Prof. Dr. Sjak Smulders (Tilburg University, Netherlands)
September 13, 2010 – September 15, 2010 (Universität Leipzig)

Discrete Choice Econometrics and Industrial Organisation
Prof. Steinar Strøm (University of Turin and Frisch Centre for Economic Research Oslo)
June 7, 2010 – June 9, 2010 (Technische Universität Dresden)

International Joint Ventures
Prof. Tarun Kabiraj, PhD (Indian Statistical Institute, Calcutta)
June 20, 2010 – June 25, 2010 (TU Dresden)

Exchange Rate Policies under the World Dollar Standard
Prof. Ronald McKinnon, PhD (Stanford University)
June 30, 2008 – July 1, 2008 (Universität Leipzig)