Sustainability more important for young people than high wages
Young people would accept a lower salary for a job in a sustainable or socially oriented company. This is what a team led by Thomas Dohmen, professor at the Cluster of Excellence ECONtribute at the University of Bonn, has discovered.
Bundesbank Research Award 2022
Rubén Domínguez-Díaz and Matthias Gnewuch received the Bundesbank Science Award 2022 for excellent theses for their master's theses. Every year, the Bundesbank donates prizes for outstanding dissertations and theses (bachelor's or master's theses) written at the University of Bonn. Prizes may be awarded for work that is directly related to the Bundesbank's areas of responsibility, for example in the fields of monetary policy, European Monetary Union, monetary foreign trade, banking, financial markets, payment systems or financial stability. The prizes are endowed with €1,500 each.
US News & World Report Ranking: Bonn Economics in 2nd Place
US News & World Report rankings are particularly important in the USA and compare 17,200 universities in 47 subjects in the "Best Global Universities" section.
Wind of Change? Kultur und die Berufstätigkeit von Müttern
ECONtribute lädt zur nächsten Veranstaltung der Vortragsreihe „Reinhard Selten Equal Opportunity Talks (ReStart)“ mit Prof. Uta Schönberg, Ph.D. ein. Uta Schönberg ist Professorin für Volkswirtschaftslehre am University College London.
Job Market Candidates of 2022/23
These are the Job Market Candidates for 2022/23 of the Department of Economics.
New Assistant Professor: Hanna Schwank
Hanna Schwank is new Assistant Professor in Economic History at the MacroFinance & MacroHistory Lab
BGSE Graduate Rubén Domínguez Díaz
Congratulations to the new Bonn Graduate School of Economics graduate Rubén Domínguez Díaz!
Julia Mink is new Professor at the Department of Economics
How do pollution and climate change affect health and the associated costs? How do people adapt to their environmental conditions, and what factors are crucial for such adaptability? Julia Mink, new Professor at the Department of Economics Bonn, addresses these and other questions. In the Transdisciplinary Research Area "Individuals, Institutions and Societies", she will work at the interface of environmental and health economics. Starting in the winter semester, she teaches econometrics in the Bachelor Volkswirtschaftslehre.