20 Mar

Konstantinos Georgalos: Disentangling the Effects of Time Pressure on Risk Attitudes (MUES seminar)

2:00 PM

While risky choice under time pressure is a topic that has attracted much attention in the literature, the effects of time pressure on risk attitudes seem to be poorly understood. In this paper we present...

19 Mar

Eduard Bakoš: Participatory Budgeting and Electoral Engagement: Unveiling the Impact on Election Turnout (MUES seminar)

12:00 PM

This paper examines the impact of participatory budgeting (PB) on voter turnout in local, regional, and parliamentary elections in the Czech Republic. Using panel data from over 6,200 municipalities between...

13 Mar

Sven A. Hartmann: Gender Inequality in Smoking: The Impact of West German Television on East Germany (MUES seminar)

2:00 PM

In this paper, we estimate the rise in smoking prevalence in East Germany caused by exposure to West German TV, with a focus on gender differences. We leverage survey data on smoking prevalence from 1989...

12 Mar

Gabriel Chodick & Ruth Levi Lotan: Leveraging Real-World Evidence in Healthcare: Insights from Israel's Healthcare System (HEPII Seminars)

2:00 PM – 3:00 PM

Real-world evidence (RWE) represents clinical insights derived from real-world data (RWD) collected during routine healthcare delivery, as opposed to controlled clinical trial settings. The applications of RWE span across clinical decision-making, personalized medicine implementation, and healthcare research and development.

12 Mar

Andrea Rigamonti: A simple and effective strategy for improving cryptocurrency portfolio optimization (MUES seminar)

12:00 PM

Cryptocurrencies have experienced a tremendous growth in recent years, both in terms of market capitalization and number of existing digital assets. However, the extreme volatility and peculiar market...

11 Mar

Daniel Duque: The Long-Run Impact of School Funding on Economic Outcomes (MUES seminar)

2:00 PM

This paper provides a comprehensive assessment of the impact of education finance on students’ long-term outcomes and the mechanisms through which these effects operate. For identification, I exploit an...

10 Mar

Michal Stanak: Shifting sands in evidence quality of medicines and its implications for pharmaco-economic modelling and decision-making (HEPII Seminars

1:00 PM

Cost of medicines is on an exponential rise and the pressure towards speedy access to medicines comes from all directions: pharmaceutical industry, patients, clinicians, politicians, and ultimately, the...

6 Mar

Raphael Epperson: No Sunk Cost Effects in Health Behavior (MUES seminar)

2:00 PM

Previous evidence on the sunk cost fallacy primarily comes from laboratory or online experiments in which the sunk cost consists of a single upfront payment. In this paper, we study sunk cost effects in...

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Konstantinos Georgalos: Disentangling the Effects of Time Pressure on Risk Attitudes (MUES seminar)

Eduard Bakoš: Participatory Budgeting and Electoral Engagement: Unveiling the Impact on Election Turnout (MUES seminar)

Sven A. Hartmann: Gender Inequality in Smoking: The Impact of West German Television on East Germany (MUES seminar)

Gabriel Chodick & Ruth Levi Lotan: Leveraging Real-World Evidence in Healthcare: Insights from Israel's Healthcare System (HEPII Seminars)

Andrea Rigamonti: A simple and effective strategy for improving cryptocurrency portfolio optimization (MUES seminar)

Daniel Duque: The Long-Run Impact of School Funding on Economic Outcomes (MUES seminar)

Michal Stanak: Shifting sands in evidence quality of medicines and its implications for pharmaco-economic modelling and decision-making (HEPII Seminars

Raphael Epperson: No Sunk Cost Effects in Health Behavior (MUES seminar)