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ECON Research Seminar

The ECON Research Seminar hosts national and international researchers from universities and research institutes who present their current work. The seminar is organised by the Economics chairs of the University of Passau. During lecture period, the seminar takes place on Wednesdays from 12:15 to 13:45 p.m. (unless indicated otherwise). 

If you have any questions about the seminar, please contact Bianca Bittner.

Presentations Summer Term 2025 (SR 004 ITZ)

Date Name Title
23.04.2025 Davide Cerruti (WU Vienna) Speed limits and vehicle accidents in built-up areas: The impact of 30 km/h zones
30.04.2025t Shushanik Margaryan (University of Potsdam)

Health Impacts of Transboundary Air Pollution: Evidence from the German-Polish Border

07.05.2025 Martin Braml (German Federal Ministry of Finance) Is Free Trade Dead?
14.05.2025 Wolfgang Frimmel (JKU Linz) The Returns to Migration between Two High Income Countries: Evidence from Linked Register Data
22.05.2025
in HS14 (JUR)
Catherine Guirkinger (Namur University) (Thursday, 12-2 p.m.) School Clustering and Religious Competition: Persistence of Educational Inequality in Colonial and Post-Colonial D.R. Congo
28.05.2025 Anna Abate Bessomo (Vrije University Amsterdam) Bright Side of Multinational Tax Planning: Cost of Capital and Real Investment
04.06.2025 Daniel Wiesen (University of Cologne) - Cancelled

18.06.2025

Axel Eizmendi Larrinaga (Tufts University) Cash and Cognition: The Impact of Transfer Timing on Standardized Test Performance and Human Capital
25.06.2025 Larissa Zierow (Reutlingen University) Can Schools Change Religious Attitudes? Evidence from German State Reforms of Compulsory Religious Education
02.07.2025 Josué Awonon (Tufts University) tba
09.07.2025 Manuela Fritz (TU Munich) tba
16.07.2025 tba tba
23.07.2025 Lisa Scheckenhofer (ifo Munich) tba
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