IWH Research Seminar

The Market for SME Bonds - The German Experiment

IWH Research Seminar

The Impact of the Opioid Crisis on Firm Value and Investment

The increasing rates of opioid abuse has had a significant impact on the United States. This paper shows that the opioid epidemic has implications for firms which must now contend with a lower pool of available and productive workers.

IWH Research Seminar

Handling Spillover Effects in Empirical Research: An Application using Credit Supply Shocks

Despite their importance, the discussion of spillover effects in empirical research misses the rigor dedicated to endogeneity concerns.

IWH Research Seminar

Self-Employment Dynamics and the Returns to Entrepreneurship

If workers are initially uncertain about their entrepreneurial abilities, then the lifetime value of trying self-employment, with the option to return to paid work, exceeds the expected static value of working for oneself in a single year.

Workshops und Konferenzen

Das andere Bauhaus-Erbe: Leben in den Plattenbausiedlungen Sachsen-Anhalts heute

Transferworkshop der Expertenplattform Demographischer Wandel in Sachsen-Anhalt in Zusammenarbeit mit dem Leibniz-Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung Halle (IWH)

Publikumsveranstaltungen

18. Lange Nacht der Wissenschaften

Banken, Braunkohle, Ballungsräume: Zur Langen Nacht der Wissenschaften stellen IWH-Forscher aus jeder der drei Abteilungen neue Erkenntnisse vor. Alle Bürgerinnen und Bürger sind herzlich eingeladen. Jeder Vortrag dauert etwa eine halbe Stunde. Im Anschluss gibt es Zeit für Fragen und Anmerkungen.

Workshops und Konferenzen

5th IWH-FIN-FIRE Workshop on "Challenges to Financial Stability"

The Halle Institute for Economic Research (IWH) – Member of the Leibniz Association and the FIRE research centre at Frankfurt School of Finance & Management are organising a joint workshop on "Challenges to Financial Stability" on August 19th and 20th, 2019, to be held in Halle (Saale). The workshop provides a platform to discuss changes in the regulatory framework of the financial sector, their impact on financial stability, and consequences for the real sector.

Workshops und Konferenzen

16. IWH/IAB-Workshop zur Arbeitsmarktpolitik: Strukturwandel auf dem Arbeitsmarkt

Internationale Arbeitsteilung, Digitalisierung und technologischer Fortschritt stellen Unternehmen vor komplexe, zukunftsentscheidende Fragen, können ganze Wirtschaftszweige bedrohen und viele Arbeitsplätze kosten. Gleichzeitig ergeben sich durch strukturellen Wandel und die damit einhergehende Verschiebung der Arbeitsnachfrage neue Arbeitsfelder und Berufsbilder in aufstrebenden Wirtschaftszweigen.

Workshops und Konferenzen

Financial Intermediation in a Globalized World

The organizing committee invites submissions of high-quality theoretical or empirical research papers on financial intermediation.

Workshops und Konferenzen

20th IWH-CIREQ-GW Macroeconometric Workshop: Micro Data and Macro Questions

The workshop provides a platform to discuss new developments in the field of empirical and applied macroeconomic modelling and aims at bringing together academic researchers and practitioners. We invite applied and theoretical papers dealing with time series and broad macroeconomic topics. Papers that explicitly cover the macroeconomic topics with microdata are particularly welcome.