Following the increased desire and need for the integration of behavioral economics into the economics curriculum and economic modelling (i.a. Potrafke et al. (2018)), the summer school teaches student in the advancementsof behavioral economics, its implementation in agents-based modeling and...

Workshop contents Part 1: GAMS, Economic Equilibrium and Mixed Complementarity Part 2: CGE Models – Structure, Functional Forms and Calibration Part 3: International Trade, Climate Policy and GTAPinGAMS Part 4: Advanced Trade Theories and Climate Policy Applications

Four lecture series, each of about 5x45 minutes, will be given by David Applebaum (Sheffield), Claudia Klüppelberg (Munich), Szymon Peszat (Warsaw), and Yimin Xiao (Michigan), covering topics such as an introduction to Lévy processes, applications to risk theory, stochastic partial...

The seminar will provide an introduction to general economic equilibrium models and their construction using GAMS and MPSGE. No previous knowledge of GE modeling is assumed. The intended audience is economists and students who want to do policy analysis with real data and economists who are more...

The subject of this year’s summer school is Contract Theory, with Applications to the Theory of the Firm and Corporate Finance. The school is targeted to Ph.D. students and young post-docs. Its major purpose is to provide a coherent view of advanced contract theory and apply it to topics in...

For one week, young economists from different countries meet with renowned faculty at the Training Center of the Bundesbank for an intensive week of learning and interaction. The faculty will give lectures on topics of current research interest. In afternoon sessions, the participants will have...