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03JAN 2024
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NRSE Guest Lecture by Prof. Marcos Nakaguma (University of Sao Paulo)
You are invited to join the Nuremberg Research Seminar in Economics (NRSE) on January 10, 2024 from 1:15 pm to 2:45 pm. The seminar will be held at the FAU WiSo, Lange Gasse 20, in room LG 0.423. Professor Marcos Yamada Nakaguma (University of Sao Paulo) will be talking about „Electoral Campaign Attacks: Theory and […]
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20JUL 2023
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Bachelor Thesis applications for WS 2023/24
Applications to complete a Bachelor Thesis in Winter Semester 2023/24 at the Chair of Economics and Social Policy are due by September 24, 2023. The Chair of Economics and Social Policy supervises Bachelor and Master Theses with a focus on: Social Policy Housing Policy Regional and Urban Economics Tax Policy Cooperatives Political Economy. Further information, including […]
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15DEC 2022
Publications
Publication: “Public Acceptance of Regional Redistribution in Germany: A Survey Experiment on the Perceived Deservingness of Regions“
In their research paper “Public Acceptance of Regional Redistribution in Germany: A Survey Experiment on the Perceived Deservingness of Regions,“ recently published in the Journal of Social Policy, authors Jan Gniza, M.Sc. and Prof. Dr. Matthias Wrede investigate factors explaining the public degree of consent to financial transfers to disadvantaged regions in Germany. Abstract Many […]
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31AUG 2022
Publications
Publication: “Political alignment and project funding”
In their research paper “Political alignment and project funding,” recently published in the journal International Tax and Public Finance, authors Luisa Schneider, Daniela Wech, and Prof. Dr. Matthias Wrede analyze the relationship between the party affiliation of politicians at different levels of government and the spatial distribution of funding for research, development and innovation projects. In particular, they investigate […]In their research paper “Political alignment and project funding,” recently published in the journal International Tax and Public Finance, authors Luisa Schneider, Daniela Wech, and Prof. Dr. Matthias Wrede analyze the relationship between the party affiliation of politicians at different levels of government and the spatial distribution of funding for research, development and innovation projects. In particular, they investigate […]
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13JUL 2022
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Prof. Gabriel Ahlfeldt (London School of Economics) presents at the NRSE
On July 13, 2022 Professor Gabriel Ahlfeldt, London School of Economics, presented his research on Optimal minimum wages (joint with D. Roth and T. Seidel) at the Nuremberg Research Seminar in Economics (NRSE). Professors, postdocs, and doctoral students associated with the Institute of Economics (IWF) at the FAU Erlangen-Nürnberg were invited to join. The FAU […]
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05APR 2022
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Publication: „How Short-Term Rentals are Changing the Neighborhood“
In his research paper „How Short-Term Rentals are Changing the Neighborhood“, recently published in the journal International Regional Science Review, Prof. Dr. Matthias Wrede investigates whether short-term rental contracts (AirBnb) tend to replace permanent use in low-quality rather than high-quality apartments and tend to displace economically weak rather than strong people in the city of […]In his research paper „How Short-Term Rentals are Changing the Neighborhood“, recently published in the journal International Regional Science Review, Prof. Dr. Matthias Wrede investigates whether short-term rental contracts (AirBnb) tend to replace permanent use in low-quality rather than high-quality apartments and tend to displace economically weak rather than strong people in the city of […]
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