Retreat 2018 from April, 12 to April, 14
SHEDULE
Day 1 Thursday April, 12
| 09:00 Welcome |
| 09:15 Seminar |
| 10:15 Skill training 1 “Positioning your topic and motivating your talk” |
| 12:00 Short presentations |
| 13:00 lunch |
| 14:00 Short presentaions |
| 15:15 Skill training 2 “tailoring your talk to the audience” |
| 17:00 Student meet Supervisor team |
| 19:00 Dinner & social event |
Day 2 Friday April, 13
| 09:00 Seminar |
| 09:45 Talk with Advisory Board |
| 10:15 Skill training 3 “Stress management and focusing strategies” |
| 12:00 Job Market presentations |
| 13:00 Lunch |
| 14:00 Job Market Presentations |
| 15:15 Skill training 4 ” handling the audience discussion” |
| 17:00 Students meet supervisor teams |
| 19:00 Dinner & Social event |
Day 3 Saturday April, 14
| 09:15 Seminar |
| 10:15 Research Ideas |
| 12:00 Students meet supervisor teams |
| 13:00 Lunch |
| 14:00 Seminar |
| 15:15 General assembly |
EVENTS
Short presentations by 1st year PhD
| PhD | Topic | Duration |
| Martin Dohmen | “Regional economic development during the industrial take off in Germany: The Congress of Vienna and the role of institutions” | 30 min |
| Marek Ignaszak | “Population Aging, Firm Dynamics, and Macroeconomic Performance” | 30 min |
| Julius Elting | “The Distributional Effects of Macroeconomic Policies” | 30 min |
| Ruben Dominguez Diaz | “Households portfolios and the (absence) of bankruptcy protection in Spain” | 30 min |
| Matthais Gnewuch | “Forward Guidance and Asset Purchase News: Breaking Down the Impact of ECB Communication” | 30 min |
Jobmarket presentations by 3rd year PhD
| PhD | Topic | Duration |
| Dmitry Kuvshinov | “Market sentiment and its economic impact” | 45 min |
| Benjamin Hartung | “The Specialization of Firms and the Secular Decline in Worker Reallocation in the U.S.” | 45 min |
| GaÅ¡per Ploj | “Unequal Lives” | 45 min |
Seminars by Professors
| Professor | Topic | Duration |
| Christian Bayer | “Housing Freezes and Aggregate Demand” | 45 min |
| Isabel Schnabel | “Asset Price Bubbles and Systemic Risk” | 45 min |
| Keith Küster | “The Dark Side of Low Interest Rates” | 45 min |
| Pia Pinger | “Socio-Economic Status and Inequalities in Children’s IQ and Economic Preferences” | 60 min |
Research ideas by Professors and PhD
| Name | Duration |
| Moritz Kuhn | 5 min |
| Thomas Hintermaier | 5 min |
| Benjamin Born | 5 min |
| Moritz Schularick | 5 min |
| Markus Riegler | 5 min |
| Kasper Zimmermann | 5 min |
| Alina Bartscher | 5 min |
| Lisa Daehne | 5 min |
| Lucas ter Steege | 5 min |
| Kai Arvai | 5 min |
| Branislav Albert | 5 min |