Every year, the Department of Economics of the JKU organizes a multi-day staff seminar at which department members and friends of the department present and discuss their research results.
Program of the Staff Seminar 2019 | |
Place: Hotel Wesenufer/Waldkirchen am Wesen (Anreise (PDF)) | |
Wednesday, 04.12.2019 | |
| 19:00 | Dinner |
20:00 | Kamingespräch - René Böheim (JKU) "Women in Economics" |
Thursday, 05.12.2019 | |
| 09:00 - 10:00 | Alexander Ahammer (JKU) "Dying to Work: The Effect of Unemployment on Opioid Prescriptions and Risky Behavior" |
10:00-10:15 | Coffee |
| 10:15-11:15 | Hartmut Egger (Universität Bayreuth) "Exporting and Offshoring with Monopsonistic Competition“ |
| 11:15-12:15 | Eduard Brandstätter (JKU) "The Goal is not the Route: Utility Maximization without Maximizing Expected Utilities" |
| 12:30 | Lunch |
13:30-15:30 | Hike and Conversations |
16:00-17:00 | Jochen Güntner (JKU) "Oil Price Shocks and the Hedging Benefit of Airline Investments" |
17:00-17:15 | Coffee |
17:15-18:15 | Wilhelm Kohler (Universität Tübingen) "Firm Productivity and the Firm Boundary" |
| 18:30 | Dinner |
Friday, 06.12.2019 | |
09:00-10:00 | Dieter Pennerstorfer (JKU) "Consumer Information and Price Transmission: Empirical Evidence" |
10:00-10:15 | Coffee |
10:15-11:15 | Karin Mayr-Dorn (JKU) "Internationalization Strategies of Multi-product Firms: The Role of Technology" |
| 11:15-12:15 | Daniel Schäfer (JKU) "Nominal Wage Adjustments and Components of Pay: New Evidence from Payroll Data" |
| 12:30 | Lunch |