Household and Firm Surveys in Macroeconomic Policy Analysis
Inaugural lecture by Prof. Benjamin Born
This talk introduces the growing use of household and firm surveys in macroeconomic analysis. It covers two applications: the consumption effects of Germany’s 2020 temporary VAT cut using the Bundesbank Household Survey, and the interest-rate sensitivity of German firms using the ifo Business Survey.
This talk introduces the growing use of household and firm surveys in macroeconomic analysis. It covers two applications: the consumption effects of Germany’s 2020 temporary VAT cut using the Bundesbank Household Survey, and the interest-rate sensitivity of German firms using the ifo Business Survey.
Time
Wednesday, 03.12.25 - 04:15 PM
- 05:00 PM
Topic
Macroeconomics
Speaker
Prof. Dr. Benjamin Born
Target groups
Students
Researchers
Location
Main Building Uni Bonn,1st floor,
Room
Lecture Hall VII
Reservation
not required
Organizer
Department of Economics
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