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The Berlin School of Economics (BSoE) is a premier institution that integrates several Berlin universities, offering a PhD program focused on high-level research and practical training in economics. It prepares future leaders to tackle economic challenges.
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🎉 Our study “Do Natural Disasters Affect Household Saving?” found a great home in Economics of Disasters and Climate Change!
After Germany’s 2002 flood, affected households saved less — generous disaster aid can ease hardship but also reduce precautionary saving.
doi.org/10.1007/s418...
Do Natural Disasters Affect Household Saving? Evidence From the August 2002 Flood in Germany - Economics of Disasters and Climate Change
Recently, there is a growing interest in understanding how individuals adapt to changing climate conditions and climate-induced extreme weather events. An underexplored question is whether and how cli...
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November 10, 2025 at 9:09 AM
📢 Call for Applications: 2026 PhD Program

Opportunities across four different PhD tracks:

🔹 PhD in Economics
🔹 PhD in Accounting
🔹 PhD in Finance
🔹 PhD in Management

❗ Application Deadline: January 15, 2026

More information👇
berlinschoolofeconomics.de/phd-program/...

#phdcallforapplications
October 28, 2025 at 4:08 PM
💶What happens to the economy when unemployment benefits are reduced?

📑New study be @gehrkeb.bsky.social & E. Dasenbrock, @freieuniversitaet.bsky.social

Discover how unemployment-benefit reforms affect more than employment levels 🔗 berlinschoolofeconomics.de/about-us/new...
#unemploymentbenefits
October 27, 2025 at 8:26 AM
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Congratulations and welcome, Philipp! Your innovative work at the intersection of causal inference and machine learning will be a fantastic addition to the research environment at @freieuniversitaet.bsky.social and @bsoeberlin.bsky.social.
Excited to see the impact of your contributions!
🎉 Yesterday, we had the pleasure of welcoming our new tenure-track Assistant Professor @philippbach.bsky.social at @freieuniversitaet.bsky.social

In his talk, Philipp gave an inspiring overview of his work in the field of #CausalMachineLearning: method development, software tools, and applications.
October 24, 2025 at 9:14 AM
📯 Call for Applications: 2026 Research Associates Program - Supporting postdoctoral researchers and junior professors in economics

📝Open Positions @unipotsdam.bsky.social @wzb.bsky.social

More details👇
berlinschoolofeconomics.de/programs/res...

🔺Deadline: November 20, 2025

#researchassociates
October 21, 2025 at 8:29 AM
🏦 Exploring the Economics of Ageing and Pensions: Joint Workshop at @wzb.bsky.social

🌐The DFG Research Unit “Labor Market Transformation”, together with WZB & @diw.de is organizing a two-day workshop on November 20–21, 2025 📅

🔗 www.wzb.eu/de/veranstal...

@phaan.bsky.social #pensioneconresearch
October 16, 2025 at 8:21 AM
💰👇 Who really decides where federal money goes? A new study uncovers how seats on the Bundestag’s budget committee can make all the difference.

📑 Anina Harter @hertieschool.bsky.social

🔗 berlinschoolofeconomics.de/about-us/new...

#politicaleconomy #publicspending
October 13, 2025 at 3:13 PM
🎓 Thinking about doing a PhD in Business or Economics?

Join for free the DocNet PhD Info Fair at ESMT Berlin!

📅 Monday, November 17, 2025
🕓 Check-in: 15:30 | Panel Discussion: 16:00–17:00 | PhD Fair: 17:00–18:30

Register for free 👉 go.esmt.berlin/DocNetPhDInf...

#econphd #careeropportunity
October 10, 2025 at 12:18 PM
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🤝 Opening of the Berlin School of Economics Academic Year at the Hertie School!

As one of BSoE's founding members, we were honoured to host the opening of the Academic Year (25/26), with a keynote lecture on The Economics of Women's Rights.

Thank you to everyone! @bsoeberlin.bsky.social
October 9, 2025 at 1:25 PM
📯 Opening the Academic Year at the Berlin School of Economics

@rfberlin.bsky.social, @humboldtuni.bsky.social, @hertieschool.bsky.social

Find the full article & pictures on our website🔗 berlinschoolofeconomics.de/about-us/new...

Watch the full lecture 📽️ youtu.be/DQ2I6GYVXo4

#welcomeevent
Lecture: Michèle Tertilt — The Economics of Women’s Rights | BSoE Welcome Event 2025
YouTube video by Berlin School of Economics
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October 9, 2025 at 12:44 PM
📯On 4 November get inspired by the Nobel Prize Laureate in Economic Sciences of 2023!

Claudia Goldin, Professor of Economics at Harvard University, will deliver a public lecture titled "Why Women Won"

More 🖥️ www.rfberlin.com/event/why-wo...
Register📅 form.typeform.com/to/j3BaW2OV
October 6, 2025 at 3:51 PM
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Yesterday we welcomed the new cohort 2025 of the DIW Graduate Center and the @bsoeberlin.bsky.social for a wonderful first meeting.
October 1, 2025 at 8:50 AM
📯 On October 8, join our yearly Welcome Event with a lecture on the Economics of Women’s Rights✨

📍 The event will be hosted by the @hertieschool.bsky.social, one of the founding members

More details & Register👉 www.hertie-school.org/en/events/ev...

@humboldtuni.bsky.social
#welcome #newmembers
September 24, 2025 at 7:29 AM
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We're looking forward to hosting the opening of @bsoeberlin.bsky.social' acadmic year @hertieschool.bsky.social on October 8. To join us at this event, which includes (among others) a keynote by Michèle Tertilt on 'The Economics of Women’s Rights', register via👇
www.hertie-school.org/en/events/ev...
September 11, 2025 at 5:58 PM
Can Germany's Climate Ambitions Survive Global Instability? How can clear policy and strategic partnerships create a more resilient economic future?

@diw.de, @karstenneuhoff.bsky.social ,@wzb.bsky.social

🎬 youtu.be/zgVzHbKRgr8

📑 berlinschoolofeconomics.de/about-us/new...

#climatepolicy
Can Germany's Climate Ambitions Survive Global Instability?- Panel Discussion - INSIGHTS Summit 2025
YouTube video by Berlin School of Economics
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September 10, 2025 at 3:20 PM
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🚨 New research insight on parental leave, gender inequality, and family policy in Germany 🚨

Accepted at The Economic Journal 🎉

👉 Read the full paper here: academic.oup.com/ej/advance-a...

@bsoeberlin.bsky.social @diw.de @humboldtuni.bsky.social
Parental Leave Benefits and Gender Inequality: Evidence from a Benefits Cap for High-Earning Mothers*
Abstract. I use the universe of tax returns in Germany and a regression kink design to estimate the impacts of mothers’ parental leave benefit amounts on c
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September 4, 2025 at 10:28 AM
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We are happy to host the @bsoeberlin.bsky.social Applied Micro Seminar (BAMS) today with Andreas Leibbrandt (@monashuniversity.bsky.social) presenting “Brave New Recruitment: Are we Entering a New Era of Fair and Predictive Interviewing?”.
September 4, 2025 at 1:01 PM
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We are happy to host the @bsoeberlin.bsky.social Applied Micro Seminar today with Michael Lovenheim (Cornell University) presenting “The Contribution of College Majors to Gender and Racial Earnings Differences”.
September 8, 2025 at 12:43 PM
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🚨CfA🚨(Associate/Full) Prof of International Economics @hertieschool.bsky.social & @kiel.institute, based in Berlin, Germany - 3 more weeks to apply #EconSky
👉 apply.interfolio.com/169770

Pls share @bsoeberlin.bsky.social @georgweizsaecker.bsky.social @essobecker.bsky.social @mdoepke.bsky.social
September 8, 2025 at 7:06 PM
We are pleased to officially welcome the @rfberlin.bsky.social as our newest partner institution🤝

This collaboration significantly expands our academic network and strengthens our capacity for world-class research

Read more📄 berlinschoolofeconomics.de/about-us/new...

#newpartnerinstitution
Berlin School of Economics Welcomes New Partner: The ROCKWOOL Foundation Berlin Institute for the Economy and the Future of Work (RFBerlin)
This collaboration marks a significant expansion of the BSoE's network, bringing a leading independent and international research institute into its academic fold.
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September 4, 2025 at 7:35 AM
📄New study by @steinhardt.bsky.social (@freieuniversitaet.bsky.social , @iza.org) and co-author Christopher Prömel uncovers a direct, causal link between joblessness and a feeling of "bitterness."

Read more🔗 berlinschoolofeconomics.de/about-us/new...

#studyonunemployment #emotionaleffect
August 26, 2025 at 11:35 AM
👥Fighting Gender Inequality in Polarized Times

@allbrightstiftung.bsky.social, @wzb.bsky.social, @phaan.bsky.social

Understand how bold policy and a change in corporate culture can create a more equitable economic future

🎬 youtu.be/ZRuFEGbnc00?...
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Fighting Gender Inequality in Polarized Times - Panel Discussion - INSIGHTS Summit 2025
YouTube video by Berlin School of Economics
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August 13, 2025 at 7:27 AM
💡📒 How can designing products for a specific buyer actually maximize the revenue generated?

👥📄New study by @anjaprummer.bsky.social - @freieuniversitaet.bsky.social & F. Nava-@lsepress.bsky.social, introduces a theoretical model and offers new insights

👉 berlinschoolofeconomics.de/about-us/new...
August 6, 2025 at 9:01 AM
📄New study by @waights.bsky.social ( @humboldtuni.bsky.social & @diw.de ) shows that lower parental leave payments for high-earning mothers can lead to more equality in household incomes—with effects lasting at least nine years after birth.

Read more 🔗 berlinschoolofeconomics.de/about-us/new...
July 28, 2025 at 12:54 PM