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.

Mobile phone data are ubiquitous today, as almost everyone carries a mobile device in their pocket. This generates huge data trails that provide almost unbiased information about people’s mobility and location. These data have been used, for example, in the COVID-19 years to assess the impact...

At this workshop, we would like to discuss these questions with researchers interested in far-right contention and the politicization of contemporary civil society in Europe and elsewhere. Thereby, we would like to bridge traditional divisions between social movement studies and civil society...

The world is facing a variety of severe challenges that are in tension with one another. On the one hand, there is a perceived necessity for an investment offensive bring about decarbonisation. As the paradigm of the night-watchman state is (slowly) disappearing, governments around the globe are...

Topics: Without limiting the scope of topics, areas of particular interest are: - regulation, firms, and financial intermediation - law, politics, and finance - monetary policy, inflation, and financial resilience - macroprudential policy and real estate - financial networks and systemic risk -...

The labor market is subject to constant change. To meet the challenges of developments such as technological and ecological transformation, the shortage of skilled workers, or demographic change, education and training are becoming increasingly important. The workshop ‘Training, Education and...

Potential topics and research questions include, but are not limited to - What role do firms and individuals play in fostering a societal and ecological transition to sustainability? - How can firms speed up processes of organizational learning and strategic change to steer them onto more...

There are around 110 million refugees and internally displaced persons around the world, with more than 10 million of them from Ukraine. The aim of this workshop is to bring together researchers working on refugee migration, return migration, and integration, with a special focus on Ukrainian...

Die VfS-Jahrestagung besteht aus einem Kerntagungsteil mit Keynotes und einem Kerntagungspanel zum aktuellen Thema und einem offenen Tagungsteil zu allen wirtschaftswissenschatlichen Themen.