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Graduation Ceremony des DIW Graduate Center 2015

Seven junior scientists received their certificates at the 2015 Commencement Ceremony of the Graduate Center at the German Institute for Economic Research (DIW Berlin) on December 9, 2015. On hand to congratulate the students were DIW Berlin President Marcel Fratzscher, GC Dean Helmut Lütkepohl, and the new Chairman of the DIW Berlin Board of Trustees, Prof. Dr. Axel A. Weber.

DIW Graduate Center - Economics, Policy, Research

The DIW Graduate Center offers a top-class economic doctoral program in Berlin, an exciting city for graduate studies. Every year, many young and promising economic researchers from around the world are attracted by our well-designed program, our internationally renowned faculty, and our partnerships with some of the best research institutions and universities in Germany.

Tomaso Duso and Hannes Ullrich were nominated Research Fellows in the newly established Research Area Economics of Digitization of the CESifo research network

Tomaso Duso, Head of the Department Firms and Markets at DIW Berlin, and Hannes Ullrich, Research Associate at the Department Firms and Markets, were nominated Research Fellows in the newly established Research Area Economics of Digitization of the CESifo research network. The Economics of Digitization Area of the CESifo research network is organised by Stephen P. Ryan, Olin Business School. The area ...

"Ex post Merger Evaluation in the U.K. Retail Market for Books" has been short-listed for the Antitrust Writing Awards

Tomaso Duso's paper "Ex post Merger Evaluation in the U.K. Retail Market for Books" (joint with Luca Aguzzoni, Elena Argentesi, Lorenzo Ciari, and Massimo Tognoni), published in the Journal of Industrial Economics, 2016, 64, 1, 170-200, has been short-listed for the Antitrust Writing Awards in the category  “Best Articles - economics”. This category prizes the best articles published ...

Johanna Möllerström New Head of the Department Competition and Consumers

On November 1, Johanna Möllerström took over as the new Head of the Department of Competition and Consumers. Möllerström is also a Professor of Microeconomics at Humboldt-Universität Berlin. Previously, she worked at the Interdisciplinary Center of Economic Science (ICES) at George Mason University in Arlington, Virginia. In 2013 she received a Ph.D. from Harvard University. Her ...

Isabel Teichmann receives Albrecht-Daniel-Thaer-Förderpreis

On 5 July 2017, Isabel Teichmann (Department of Energy, Transportation, Environment; until 30 June 2017: Department of Competition and Consumers) was awarded the Albrecht-Daniel-Thaer-Förderpreis for her doctoral thesis “Three Topics in Agriculture: Private Quality Standards, Marketing Channels, and Biochar.” The prize is endowed annually by the Förderverein für Agrar- und ...

Hannes Ullrich accepted as a member of the Committee on Industrial Economics of the German Economic Association

Hannes Ullrich from the department of Firms and Markets was accepted as a member of the Committee on Industrial Economics of the German Economic Association (VfS). With around 4,000 members – both individuals and institutions – the association is one of Europe’s largest associations of economists. 24 committees are responsible for a large part of the research work carried ...

Graduation Ceremony des DIW Graduate Center 2016

This year, 16 PhD graduates received their certificates. With a festive ceremony, the new PhDs were honored by DIW Berlin President Marcel Fratzscher and outgoing Graduate Center Dean Helmut Lütkepohl. We wish each and every one much success with their future careers!

Tobias Heidland has been appointed at Kiel University

Tobias Heidland has been appointed for the W3-Professorship for economics, in particular macroeconomics at the Faculty of Business, Economics and Social Sciences of Kiel University. The professorship will start on 1 October 2020. The department international economics warmly congratulates him!

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