The Jena Economics Research Seminar (JERS) provides a platform for invited speakers to present their current research in economics. The seminar covers both empirical and theoretical contributions from all fields of economics. All presentations and discussions are conducted in English. The JERS is a collaborative initiative by the University's Economics Research Group, the Schumpeter Center for Research on Socio-Economic Change (JSEC), and the Jena Graduate Schools "Human Behaviour in Social and Economic Change," "The Economic Impact of Digital Transformation," and "The Economics of Innovative Change."

The seminar is held in presence in seminar room 102, Bachstrasse 18k, Jena. It is as well possible to participate in the seminar series online. If you would like to join, please write a mail to jsec@uni-jena.de to get the access data.

The seminars in the summer term 2025 will be the following (further dates will be added) :

23.04.2025 14:00
Monique Reid (South African Reserve Bank)
'State dependence of the South African Phillips curve: What does this mean for monetary policy?'

30.04.2025 15:15
Charlotte Bartels (University of Leipzig)
"Born in the land of milk and honey: hometown growth and individual wealth accumulation."

07.05.2025 14:00
tba
Fakult?tssitzungssaal 2.43 (Carl-Zeiss-Strasse 3)

28.05.2025 14:00
Hitoshi Tsujiyama (University of Surrey)
??Stuck in a Marriage: Labor Market Shocks, Divorce and Intra-Household Reallocation“

04.06.2025 16:00
Uwe Cantner (FSU Jena)
Vorstellung des Jahresgutachtens 2025 der Expertenkommission Forschung und Entwicklung
Gro?er Sitzungssaal Rosens?le

11.06.2025 14:00?
Maria Polipciuc (FSU Jena)
"Please correct me: upstream corrections and team performance"

18.06.2025 14:00
Stan Du Blessis (Stellenbosch University)
tba

25.06.2025 14:00
Marie Young-Brun (IWH)
"Climate impacts on production factors: implications for growth, inequality, and the social cost of carbon"

25.06.2025 15:45
Christopher Ball (Quinnipiac University)
tba

previous seminars:

Winter Semester 2024/2025pdf,?87?kb
Summer Semester 2024pdf,?136?kbpdf,?136?kb
Winter Semester 2023/24pdf,?107?kbpdf,?107?kb
Summer Semester 2023pdf,?856?kbpdf,?856?kb
Winter Semester 2022/23pdf,?1?mbpdf,?1?mb
Summer Semester 2022pdf,?104?kbpdf,?104?kb
Winter Semester 2021/22pdf,?77?kbpdf,?77?kb