The summer school aims at providing an introduction to Keynesian macroeconomics and to the problems of European economic policies to interested graduate students (MA and PhD) and junior researchers. It will consist of overview lectures, a panel discussion, student study groups, an SFC lab, and a...

The Political Economy of Conflict and Redistribution (PolEcCon) Summer School 2021 is aimed at young researchers in the early stage of their careers as PhD students and Postdocs, notably in the fields of Economics and Political Science. The School provides research-oriented lectures by senior...

The European Campus of Excellence Summer School is targeted at international Master and early PhD students with a social science background whose research projects cover an aspect related to one of the three topics (1) dynamics of inequality, (2) old and new social risks, (3) social investment.

The International Max Planck Research School on Adapting Behavior in a Fundamentally Uncertain World (Uncertainty School) combines approaches from Economics, Law and Psychology to explain human decisions under uncertainty more effectively and to better design institutional responses.

The Summer School offers lectures with discussion, assignments and workshops given by European scholars from various disciplines such as sociology, social policy, political science, and economics. The programme will include a methods workshop on measuring social inclusion/exclusion. In addition,...

Courses: - Advanced Economics of Innovation - Advanced Theory of Institutions - Antitrust Law and Economics - Behavioral Labor Economics - Cooperative Game Theorys - Econometric Analysis of Experimental Data - Experiments and Models of Collective Behavior - Intra and Intergroup Decision Making -...

Courses for Postgraduates with a Background in Law & Economics

The importance of empirical methods applied to micro (household or firm) data, and the use of experimental methods to obtain new insights into micro behavior, has been emphasized most prominently by the Nobel Prizes in Economics to James Heckman and Daniel McFadden in 2000, and to Vernon Smith...