Department of Microeconomics and Public Economics

We are looking forward to a seminar by Michael Greinecker of CEPS, ENS Paris-Saclay for our GSBE-ETBC seminar series on September 10. 

Congratulations to our colleague Arkadi Predtetchinski! His paper “Zero-one Laws for a Control Problem with Random Action Sets” (joint with János Flesch, William Sudderth, and Xavier Venel) got accepted by Annals of Applied Probability.

It is our pleasure to announce that David Rietzke from Lancaster University will be speaking at our GSBE-ETBC Seminar on June 16. 

We are looking back on another successful round of our annual M-BEES & M-BEPS symposium. Many thanks to our keynote speakers Maria Bigoni, Erik Snowberg, Björn Bartling, and Johannes Wohlfart!

The newspaper De Limburger covered the research of our colleague Hannes Rusch on modern slavery, which is funded by his ERC Starting Grant project “ManUnkind.”

We are looking forward to a seminar by Fabio Galeotti of the National Center for Scientific Research (CNRS) and Groupe d'Analyse et de Théorie Economique (GATE) of the University of Lyon for our GSBE-ETBC seminar series on May 21. 

It is our pleasure to host Francesc Dilmé from the University of Bonn in our GSBE-ETBC Seminar on May 21. 

Our colleague Max Löffler was interviewed about the startersvrijstelling and his research project on housing markets and inequality.

We were pleased to welcome Paola Manzini (University of Bristol) and Marco Mariotti  (Queen Mary University of London for our GSBE-ETBC Seminar on May 7. 

We are happy to welcome Eyal Winter from The Hebrew University of Jerusalem and Lancaster University in our GSBE-ETBC Seminar on April 23. 

It is our pleasure to announce that Eilon Solan from Tel Aviv University will be speaking at our GSBE-ETBC Seminar on March 10. 

We are looking forward to hosting Georg Weizsäcker from Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin at our GSBE-ETBC Seminar on February 26. 

Elias Tsakas' amazing paper “Belief Identification by Proxy” in the Review of Economic Studies has now been also officially published in the January 2026 issue (ReStud, Volume 93, Issue 1).

It is our pleasure to announce that Loïc Berger  from CNRS & IESEG School of Management will be speaking at our GSBE-ETBC Seminar on February 5. 

We are looking forward to hosting Saptarshi Mukherjee from the Indian Institute of Technology at our GSBE-ETBC Seminar on January 15. 

Our PhD student Pedro Gonzalez-Fernandez successfully defended his PhD thesis titled “Uncertainty, Beliefs, Inflation expectations, Regulation” Congratulations!

A big congratulations to our PhD student Giang Tran for successfully defending her PhD thesis "Essays on Other-Regarding Preferences and Competition"

We are looking forward to hosting Roger Laeven from the University of Amsterdam at our GSBE-ETBC Seminar on December 4.