Weekly Seminar Overview
December 15-19, 2025
VCEE (Vienna Center for Experimental Economics) Brown Bag Seminar
- Speaker: Anand Murugesan
- Title: Measuring Democratic Resilience
- Date & Time: Monday, Dec. 15, 13:15 - 14:15
- Location: OMDS Seminar Room (#3.307), OMP-1
PhD Research Seminar in Macroeconomics
- Speaker 1: Martino Biondani
- Title: A Panel Data Approach to Estimating the Impact of Climate Adaptation on the Temperature-Labor Productivity Relationship
- Speaker 2: László Kavalecz
- Title: The Effect of a Transitory Sectoral Shock on Labor Market Outcomes
- Date & Time: Tuesday, Dec. 16, 9:00 - 10:30
- Location: OMDS Seminar Room (#3.307), OMP-1
- Speaker: Ana Varela Varela (London School of Economics)
- Title: Flooding in Informal Settlements: Evidence from Kibera
- Date & Time: Tuesday, Dec. 16, 13:15 - 14:30
- Location: OMDS Seminar Room (#3.307), OMP-1
Vienna International Economics Seminar (VIES)
- Speaker: Arnaud Costinot (MIT)
- Title: A World Trading System for Whom? Evidence from Global Tariffs
- Date & Time: Tuesday, Dec. 16, 17:45 - 19:15
- Location: Sky Lounge (12-floor), OMP-1
PhD Research Seminar in Microeconomics
- Speaker 1: Aleksandar Vasic
- Title: Algorithmic Collusion in US Hotel Markets
- Speaker 2: Florian Ratzinger
- Title: Rethinking Risk Aversion: The Geometric Mean Criterion vs. Myopic Loss Aversion
- Date & Time: Wednesday, Dec. 17, 11:45 - 13:00
- Location: OMDS Seminar Room (#3.307), OMP-1
- Speaker: Markus Pelger (Stanford University)
- Title: Shrinking the Term Structure
- Date & Time: Friday, Dec. 19, 11:00 - 12:15
- Location: Campus WU Vienna, D3.0.225
Business Decisions and Analytics (BDA) Brown Bag Seminar
- Speaker: Mengxi Zhang (University of Bonn)
- Title: Mechanism Design Beyond Expected Utility: Dynamic (In)Consistency and Full Surplus Extraction
- Date & Time: Friday, Dec. 19, 15:00 - 16:30
- Location: HS 7 (1-floor), OMP-1