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Economics LMU Munich @econmunich.bsky.social · 13h

Sources II/II: Altavilla, C., Brugnolini, L., Gürkaynak, R. S., Motto, R., & Ragusa, G. (2019). “Measuring euro area monetary policy” (ECB Working Paper Series No. 2281) [PDF]. European Central Bank lmy.de/UxuYR

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Economics LMU Munich @econmunich.bsky.social · 13h

Sources I/II: Wiederholt, Mirko (2024/2025). “Estimating the Effects of Monetary Policy”. Lecture Materials Romer, C., & Romer, D. (2004). “A New Measure of Monetary Shocks: Derivation and Implications” [PDF]. American Economic Review. lmy.de/hGxcE

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Economics LMU Munich @econmunich.bsky.social · 13h

Stay tuned for more student work from this course and have a look behind the scenes!

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Economics LMU Munich @econmunich.bsky.social · 13h

Today, we are happy to share one of their projects: 📌 Title: What actually happens when a central bank changes interest rates? 👩‍🎓 Authors: Maximilian Steflbauer, Linus Thom, Emil Deckner, Marian Kopp 🎙️ Format: Podcast 👉Listen to the podcast here: syncandshare.lrz.de/getlink/fiAm...

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Economics LMU Munich @econmunich.bsky.social · 13h

What does science communication look like in practice? 🎙️📹📄 As part of our Introduction to Science Communication course, first-year Bachelor students were asked to translate scientific ideas into accessible and engaging formats for broader audiences.

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Economics LMU Munich @econmunich.bsky.social · 06/10/2026

EFI provides independent expert advice on Germany’s research and innovation policy, contributing evidence-based perspectives to strengthen the country’s innovation landscape.

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Economics LMU Munich @econmunich.bsky.social · 06/10/2026

We’re pleased to share that 𝗢𝗹𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗿 𝗙𝗮𝗹𝗰𝗸 has been appointed to the 𝗚𝗲𝗿𝗺𝗮𝗻 𝗙𝗲𝗱𝗲𝗿𝗮𝗹 𝗚𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗿𝗻𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁’𝘀 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗺𝗶𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗼𝗳 𝗘𝘅𝗽𝗲𝗿𝘁𝘀 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗥𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗰𝗵 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗜𝗻𝗻𝗼𝘃𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 (𝗘𝗙𝗜). Congratulations!👏👏👏 www.econ.lmu.de/en/latest-ne...

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Economics LMU Munich @econmunich.bsky.social · 02/10/2026

The conference was organized with support from @lmu.de, Study Center Gerzensee, @uni-of-warwick.bsky.social , @cagewarwick.bsky.social , @kiel.institute , @rationalitycrc.bsky.social , The Women in Economics Initiative, @cepr.org

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Economics LMU Munich @econmunich.bsky.social · 02/10/2026

The conference was organized by @estherboler.bsky.social, 𝗞𝗮𝘁𝗵𝗮𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗮 𝗘𝗿𝗵𝗮𝗿𝗱𝘁, @martinamagli.bsky.social, and 𝗠𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗮 𝗦𝗮𝗻𝘁𝗮𝗺𝗮𝗿𝗶𝗮 𝗠𝗼𝗻𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗶𝗼𝗹

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Economics LMU Munich @econmunich.bsky.social · 02/10/2026

Inspired by the Women in International Economics (WIE) network in the United States, the conference aimed to foster research exchange, mentoring, and professional connections among women working in trade and related fields.

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Economics LMU Munich @econmunich.bsky.social · 02/10/2026

🚀 From 30 September to 2 October 2026, the 1st Women in International Trade (WIT) European Conference brought together women working in international trade 🌍

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Economics LMU Munich @econmunich.bsky.social · 02/10/2026

Over the coming days, we'll be showcasing a selection of projects created by students in the first edition of this course, right here on our channels. Stay tuned to discover how the next generation of scientists communicates ideas beyond the lecture hall and into society.

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Economics LMU Munich @econmunich.bsky.social · 02/10/2026

As part of the course, students developed their own science communication projects — from podcasts and videos to policy briefs — translating complex topics into engaging and accessible formats for different audiences.

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Economics LMU Munich @econmunich.bsky.social · 02/10/2026

What does science communication look like in practice? 🎙️📹📄 Last semester, first-year Bachelor's students in our new course, Introduction to Science Communication, explored exactly that.

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Economics LMU Munich @econmunich.bsky.social · 22/09/2026

♟️ Discover why spending more time on a complex strategic decision does not always lead to better outcomes, and what professional chess can teach us about decision-making under uncertainty. 👉 Read the interview here: lmy.de/LunyE 🔗 Access the paper: lmy.de/psaYL Read also: lmy.de/BaLsQ 📸LMU

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Economics LMU Munich @econmunich.bsky.social · 22/09/2026

🎙️ We asked economist 𝗨𝘄𝗲 𝗦𝘂𝗻𝗱𝗲 to share key insights from the paper "Speed and quality of complex strategic decisions" by 𝗨𝘄𝗲 𝗦𝘂𝗻𝗱𝗲, @dainis-zegners.bsky.social , and 𝗔𝗻𝘁𝗵𝗼𝗻𝘆 𝗦𝘁𝗿𝗶𝘁𝘁𝗺𝗮𝘁𝘁𝗲𝗿 published in PNAS. 👉 lmy.de/LunyE

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Economics LMU Munich @econmunich.bsky.social · 21/09/2026

The special issue of the European Economic Review, growing out of the inaugural 2022 “Workshop on Field Experiments in Economics and Business” at TUM, Campus Heilbronn, brings together 12 papers studying inequality across education, labor markets, families, and charitable giving. 📄 lmy.de/XIpRv

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Economics LMU Munich @econmunich.bsky.social · 21/09/2026

📢 𝗡𝗲𝘄 𝗥𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗰𝗵 𝗣𝘂𝗯𝗹𝗶𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 📢 How can field experiments help us understand and reduce inequality? Read the Introduction to a Special Issue in the European Economic Review: 👉 lmy.de/WbNTc

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Economics LMU Munich @econmunich.bsky.social · 17/09/2026

Congratulations, Christopher! 🎓🚀

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Economics LMU Munich @econmunich.bsky.social · 17/09/2026

With Christopher joining us, the faculty will be home to eight current and former recipients of the Hermann-Heinrich-Gossen-Preis—a wonderful reflection of the strength of economics at LMU.

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Economics LMU Munich @econmunich.bsky.social · 17/09/2026

We are especially excited to welcome Christopher to the LMU Faculty of Economics this October and look forward to the research and new ideas he will bring to our academic community.

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Economics LMU Munich @econmunich.bsky.social · 17/09/2026

The Hermann-Heinrich-Gossen-Preis is awarded annually to an economist from the German-speaking region whose research has gained international recognition, with particular consideration given to publications in internationally recognized journals.

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Economics LMU Munich @econmunich.bsky.social · 17/09/2026

We are delighted to congratulate 𝗖𝗵𝗿𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗼𝗽𝗵𝗲𝗿 𝗥𝗼𝘁𝗵 on receiving the 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲 𝗛𝗲𝗿𝗺𝗮𝗻𝗻-𝗛𝗲𝗶𝗻𝗿𝗶𝗰𝗵-𝗚𝗼𝘀𝘀𝗲𝗻-𝗣𝗿𝗲𝗶𝘀! 👏🎉 The @vfsecon.bsky.social honors his outstanding and innovative research at the intersection of behavioral economics, macroeconomics, political economy, and psychology. 💡

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Monika Schnitzer @monika-schnitzer.com · 14/09/2026

Today, we publish a ‘Transformative AI Strategy for Europe’. I initiated this work together with Daniel Privitera, & I am glad that Philippe Aghion, Margrethe Vestager, Wolfgang Ischinger, Clemens Fuest, Michiel Bakker, Christoph Winter, Yoshua Bengio, Leo Varadkar & many others joined this effort.

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Economics LMU Munich @econmunich.bsky.social · 10/09/2026

The workshop was organized by @henninghermes.com, @lergetporer.bsky.social, @fpeter.bsky.social, and @simonwiederhold.bsky.social and hosted by the TUM Global Center for Family Enterprise.

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Economics LMU Munich @econmunich.bsky.social · 10/09/2026

The programme featured two outstanding keynote speakers: @peterbergman.bsky.social (@utaustin.bsky.social) and 𝗘𝘀𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗿 𝗗𝘂𝗳𝗹𝗼 (@mit.edu and 𝗨𝗻𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗼𝗳 𝗭𝘂𝗿𝗶𝗰𝗵).

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Economics LMU Munich @econmunich.bsky.social · 10/09/2026

🚀 On 7–8 September 2026, the 𝟱𝘁𝗵 𝗪𝗼𝗿𝗸𝘀𝗵𝗼𝗽 𝗼𝗻 𝗙𝗶𝗲𝗹𝗱 𝗘𝘅𝗽𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀 𝗶𝗻 𝗘𝗰𝗼𝗻𝗼𝗺𝗶𝗰𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗕𝘂𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀𝘀 brought together researchers to discuss exciting developments and exchange ideas in the field. 📸 Maximilian Föll

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Economics LMU Munich @econmunich.bsky.social · 09/09/2026

With approximately €1.5 million in funding, the ERC Starting Grant is one of Europe’s most prestigious research grants, awarded based on scientific excellence. 🏆

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Economics LMU Munich @econmunich.bsky.social · 09/09/2026

In his project 𝗣𝗘𝗡𝗦𝗜𝗢𝗡𝗥𝗘𝗙 – 𝗣𝗲𝗻𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗥𝗲𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺𝘀 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗔𝗴𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗦𝗼𝗰𝗶𝗲𝘁𝗶𝗲𝘀: 𝗜𝗺𝗽𝗮𝗰𝘁, 𝗗𝗲𝘀𝗶𝗴𝗻, 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗣𝗼𝗹𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝗘𝗰𝗼𝗻𝗼𝗺𝘆, Arthur Seibold will analyze administrative data to reveal causal relationships between pension reforms and their economic consequences.

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Economics LMU Munich @econmunich.bsky.social · 09/09/2026

🎉 Congratulations to 𝗔𝗿𝘁𝗵𝘂𝗿 𝗦𝗲𝗶𝗯𝗼𝗹𝗱 on receiving @erc.europa.eu Starting Grant for his research on the foundations of effective pension reforms! 🚀 Read more: www.lmu.de/en/newsroom/...

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Economics LMU Munich @econmunich.bsky.social · 02/09/2026

Congratulations to 𝗙𝗹𝗼𝗿𝗶𝗮𝗻 𝗘𝗻𝗴𝗹𝗺𝗮𝗶𝗲𝗿, 𝗦𝘁𝗲𝗳𝗮𝗻 𝗚𝗿𝗶𝗺𝗺, 𝗗𝗼𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗶𝗸 𝗚𝗿𝗼𝘁𝗵𝗲, @david-schindler.de & @simeonschudy.bsky.social on receiving the 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱 𝗕𝗲𝘀𝘁 𝗣𝗮𝗽𝗲𝗿 𝗔𝘄𝗮𝗿𝗱 𝗳𝗿𝗼𝗺 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗟𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗵𝗶𝗽 𝗤𝘂𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗹𝘆 for their paper, “The Value of Leadership: Evidence from a Large-Scale Field Experiment”👏🎉 📄 lmy.de/sGglU

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Economics LMU Munich @econmunich.bsky.social · 31/08/2026

📢 New Research Publication 📢 The paper “Correcting Consumer Misperceptions about CO2 Emissions” by 𝗧𝗮𝗶𝘀𝘂𝗸𝗲 𝗜𝗺𝗮𝗶, 𝗣𝗲𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗦𝗰𝗵𝘄𝗮𝗿𝗱𝗺𝗮𝗻𝗻, @ddpace.bsky.social & @joelvdweele.bsky.social, is now published in Journal of the Association of Environmental and Resource Economists! lmy.de/GEFpi

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Correcting Consumer Misperceptions about CO2 Emissions | Journal of the Association of Environmental and Resource Economists: Vol 13, No 5

AbstractPolicymakers frequently champion information provision about carbon impact on the premise that consumers are willing to mitigate their emissions but are poorly informed about how to do so. We ...

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Economics LMU Munich @econmunich.bsky.social · 04/08/2026

Graduation Ceremony for the Bachelor’s Program in Economics 2026 🎓✨ Congratulations to all our graduates! We wish you every success and fulfillment as you embark on the next chapter of your journey. 🎉 www.econ.lmu.de/en/latest-ne...

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Graduation Ceremony for the Bachelor’s Program in Economics 2026

Festive farewell to the graduating students.

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Economics LMU Munich @econmunich.bsky.social · 31/07/2026

We are proud to congratulate 𝗘𝘃𝗲𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗮 𝗚𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗶𝘂𝘁𝗲 on receiving the 𝗔𝗜-𝗛𝗨𝗕@𝗟𝗠𝗨 𝗣𝗿𝗶𝘇𝗲 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗠𝗼𝘀𝘁 𝗜𝗻𝗻𝗼𝘃𝗮𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗔𝗜-𝗯𝗮𝘀𝗲𝗱 𝗥𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗰𝗵 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗷𝗲𝗰𝘁 for her work titled „𝗚𝗲𝗻𝗔𝗜 𝗶𝗻 𝗞𝗻𝗼𝘄𝗹𝗲𝗱𝗴𝗲 𝗪𝗼𝗿𝗸: 𝗘𝘅𝗽𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗮𝗹 𝗘𝘃𝗶𝗱𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗳𝗿𝗼𝗺 𝗨𝗴𝗮𝗻𝗱𝗮".🏆🎉 More info about the AI-HUB@LMU Prize & the Project can be found here: lmy.de/FQluz

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2026 AI-HUB@LMU Prize Winner: Evelina Griniute

We are proud to announce the 2026 recipient of the AI-HUB@LMU Prize for the Most Innovative AI-based Research Project.

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Economics LMU Munich @econmunich.bsky.social · 29/07/2026

As this semester comes to an end, take time to rest, recharge, and enjoy the summer. We look forward to seeing you again in the fall for new challenges, fresh perspectives, and many more shared achievements.

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Economics LMU Munich @econmunich.bsky.social · 29/07/2026

End of Summer Semester 2026 📚 Thank you for making the summer term a vibrant one through your ideas, collaboration, and commitment. Every lecture, project, and shared experience has contributed to another memorable chapter of our academic community.

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Economics LMU Munich @econmunich.bsky.social · 22/07/2026

🔵Coming up this Thursday! Join us on July 23 at the 𝗛𝗮𝗻𝘀-𝗠ö𝗹𝗹𝗲𝗿-𝗦𝗲𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗿 with @ludwigstraub.bsky.social (@harvard.edu), who will present “The Race Between Asset Supply and Asset Demand” 🔗 straub.scholars.harvard.edu 📄 straub.scholars.harvard.edu/sites/g/file... #EconSky

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Economics LMU Munich @econmunich.bsky.social · 20/07/2026

🔵Coming up this Tuesday! Join us on July 21 at the 𝗘𝗺𝗽𝗶𝗿𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝗘𝗰𝗼𝗻𝗼𝗺𝗶𝗰𝘀 𝗦𝗲𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗿 with 𝗟𝗶𝗻𝗮 𝗦𝗸𝗼𝗴𝗹𝘂𝗻𝗱 (@harvard.edu) who will present “The Revolution Will Not Be Telegraphed” 🔗 linaskoglund.github.io 📄 www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/1333g... #EconSky

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Economics LMU Munich @econmunich.bsky.social · 17/07/2026

🔵Coming up this Monday! Join us on July 20 at the 𝗠𝗶𝗰𝗿𝗼 𝗪𝗼𝗿𝗸𝘀𝗵𝗼𝗽 with 𝗨𝗹𝗿𝗶𝗸𝗲 𝗠𝗮𝗹𝗺𝗲𝗻𝗱𝗶𝗲𝗿 (@ucberkeleyofficial.bsky.social) who will present "Prosociality and Layoffs" 🔗 eml.berkeley.edu/~ulrike/ #EconSky

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Economics LMU Munich @econmunich.bsky.social · 17/07/2026

📢 New Research Publication 📢 The paper “Benefits and challenges of ambiguous product information” by 𝗠𝗮𝘁𝘁𝗵𝗶𝗮𝘀 𝗟𝗮𝗻𝗴 & 𝗖é𝗱𝗿𝗶𝗰 𝗪𝗮𝘀𝘀𝗲𝗿, is now published in Theoretical Economics! www.econometricsociety.org/publications...

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Economics LMU Munich @econmunich.bsky.social · 14/07/2026

🔵 Today's seminar had to be moved to room M114 A at Geschwister-Scholl-Platz 1

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Economics LMU Munich @econmunich.bsky.social · 14/07/2026

🔵Coming up this Wednesday! Join us on July 15 at the 𝗠𝗮𝗰𝗿𝗼 𝗥𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗰𝗵 𝗦𝗲𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗿 with 𝗭𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗮𝗿𝘆 𝗠𝗮𝗵𝗼𝗻𝗲 (@mcmasteruniversity.bsky.social) 🔗 sites.google.com/site/zachary... #EconSky

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Economics LMU Munich @econmunich.bsky.social · 13/07/2026

🔵Coming up this Tuesday! Join us on July 14 at the 𝗛𝗮𝗻𝘀-𝗠ö𝗹𝗹𝗲𝗿-𝗦𝗲𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗿 with @michelebelot.bsky.social (@cornelluniversity.bsky.social), who will present “Reimagining Support for Job Seekers Online” 🔗 sites.google.com/site/mvkbelo... #EconSky

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Economics LMU Munich @econmunich.bsky.social · 13/07/2026

🔵Coming up this Tuesday! Join us on July 14 at the 𝗘𝗺𝗽𝗶𝗿𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝗘𝗰𝗼𝗻𝗼𝗺𝗶𝗰𝘀 𝗦𝗲𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗿 with @sdellavi.bsky.social (@ucberkeleyofficial.bsky.social) who will present “Waiting to Decide: Revealed Uncertainty in the Emergency Department” 🔗 sdellavi.com #EconSky

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Economics LMU Munich @econmunich.bsky.social · 13/07/2026

🔵Coming up this Monday! Join us on July 13 at 𝗠𝘂𝗻𝗶𝗰𝗵 𝗘𝗰𝗼𝗻𝗼𝗺𝗲𝘁𝗿𝗶𝗰𝘀 𝗦𝗲𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗿 with @borusyak.bsky.social (@ucberkeleyofficial.bsky.social), who will present "Extrapolating Regression Discontinuity Estimates when the Running Variable Matters” 🔗https://lmy.de/SrFnu Zoom: lmy.de/JRDQf #EconSky

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Economics LMU Munich @econmunich.bsky.social · 10/07/2026

🔵Coming up this Monday! Join us on July 13 at the 𝗠𝗶𝗰𝗿𝗼 𝗪𝗼𝗿𝗸𝘀𝗵𝗼𝗽 with @aziegler.bsky.social (@vuamsterdam.bsky.social) who will present "Strategic Obliviousness" 🔗 www.andreasziegler.eu/home #EconSky

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Economics LMU Munich @econmunich.bsky.social · 08/07/2026

🔵Coming up this Thursday! Join us on July 09 at the 𝗠𝘂𝗻𝗶𝗰𝗵 𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗻𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗘𝗰𝗼𝗻𝗼𝗺𝗶𝗰𝘀 𝗦𝗲𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗿 with 𝗢𝗹𝗶𝘃𝗶𝗮 𝗕𝗼𝗿𝗱𝗲𝘂 (𝗨𝗖 𝗕𝗲𝗿𝗸𝗲𝗹𝗲𝘆), who will present “Bank Branches and the Allocation of Capital Across Cities” 🔗 www.oliviabordeu.com 📄 www.oliviabordeu.com/papers/Borde... #EconSky

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Economics LMU Munich @econmunich.bsky.social · 08/07/2026

🔵Coming up this Thursday! Join us on July 09 at the 𝗣𝘂𝗯𝗹𝗶𝗰 𝗘𝗰𝗼𝗻𝗼𝗺𝗶𝗰𝘀 𝗦𝗲𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗿 with 𝗔𝗹𝗯𝗲𝗿𝘁 𝗝𝗮𝗻 𝗛𝘂𝗺𝗺𝗲𝗹 (𝗨𝗻𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗼𝗳 𝗚𝗿𝗼𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴𝗲𝗻), who will present “The Marginal Cost of Public Funds: A Macroeconomic Approach” 🔗 www.albertjanhummel.com #EconSky

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