Events
RFBerlin hosts seminars, workshops and many other events that bring together leading scholars to share and discuss their research.

Past events
Applied Economics Seminar
21 October 2025
Andrea Weber (Central European University)
Do Politicians Affect Firm Outcomes? Evidence from Connections to the German Federal Parliament
Applied Economics Seminar
14 October 2025
Thomas Lemieux (University of British Columbia)
Unions, Firms, and Wage Inequality
Applied Economics Seminar
25 September 2025
Paolo Pinotti (Bocconi University)
Family connections, nepotism, and political bargaining
Applied Economics Seminar
19 September 2025
Barbara Petrongolo (University of Oxford)
Labor market dynamics around childbirth: The role of parental leave
Applied Economics Seminar
1 July 2025
Lukas Althoff (Stanford University)
Race-Blind Policy and Racial Inequality: Long-Run Effects of the GI Bill
Applied Economics Seminar
24 June 2025
Wolfgang Keller (University of Colorado)
Elite Strategies for Big Shocks: The Case of the Fall of the Ming
Applied Economics Seminar
17 June 2025
Shulamit Kahn (Boston University Questrom)
Salaries, Selection and Location Choices of US-trained International STEM PhDs
Applied Economics Seminar
10 June 2025
Kevin Lang (Boston University)
Obsolescence Rents: Teamsters, Truckers & Impending Computerization
Upcoming events
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Applied Economics Seminar
17 November 2026
Evan K. Rose (University of Chicago)
Employment Opportunities and Jail Bookings: Evidence from Hiring Assessment Thresholds
Applied Economics Seminar
24 November 2026
Tatiana Mocanu (Columbia University)
Equity and Efficiency Consequences of Racial Quotas in Hiring
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