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...

his workshop is organized by the ifo Center of Excellence for Migration and Integration Research (CEMIR), and will be supported by CESifo. The purpose of the workshop is to bring together junior economists to present and discuss their ongoing research, and to stimulate interaction and...

We invite researchers to submit papers or extended abstracts to the 6th Economics of Media Bias Workshop. Organized by the eponymous research network, the workshop will be a platform to discuss current research, exchange ideas, and explore new collaboration scenarios. As a group of economists...

Data has always been a key tool in economics research. But Big Data goes beyond being a mere tool: it is opening new fields of research and also helping to gain fresh insights that were previously out of reach. This workshop will review how Big Data is being used by young scholars, what new...

We welcome theoretical and empirical contributions in the form of high-quality research papers related to stress testing. Topics of interest include, but are not limited to: - The role of stress testing in microprudential and macroprudential supervision; - The design of macroeconomic scenarios...

The two-day international workshop, taking place at the ifo Institute in Munich and hosted by CESifo, will gather doctoral students involved in research in the field of the Economics of Digitization with both theoretical and empirical focus Topics of Interest: Telecommunications – Internet and...

Als Gruppe von Ökonomen und Politikwissenschaftlern untersuchen wir Formen, Ursachen und Folgen von Voreingenommenheit, insbesondere auf Nachrichtenmärkten und in sozialen Medien. Die wichtigsten Fragen von Interesse sind: - Wie können Medienverzerrungen definiert und gemessen werden? - In...

Monetary policy decisions affect economic developments with, in many cases, a considerable lag. Therefore, central banks need to assess future economic developments before taking action. This task requires the use of prediction tools such as time series models or forecast surveys among economic...

The workshop covers presentations of both methodological and applied contributions on the frontier of research in quantitative macroeconomics, with a focus on empirical research.

Due to restrictions related to COVID-19, the workshop has been cancelled. Topics: - Macroeconomic effects of uncertainty; - Forecast errors and overshooting of expectations; - Spillover effects in expectations and uncertainty; - Uncertainty and disagreement modeling; - Monetary and fiscal policy...