Speakers

Jan Potters

Jan Potters is professor of economics at the Department of Economics at Tilburg University. His main area of research is experimental economics. He uses this method to chart the psychological influences on economic behavior, to better understand social and strategic interaction, and to investigate the functioning of markets. He usually does this research at the CentERlab in Tilburg, which he founded in 1998.

Mathilde Poulhes

Mathilde Poulhes is Deputy Head of the SSPLab at INSEE. She has worked as an economist in the Sub-Directorate of Housing and Construction Statistics at the Ministry of Ecological and Solidarity Transition. She defended a thesis in economics at SciencesPo Paris under the supervision of Denis Fougère and Alfred Galichon. She is a graduate from the École Polytechnique and the École Nationale de la Statistique et de l'Administration Économique.

Panu Poutvaara

Panu Poutvaara is a professor of economics at the University of Munich, director of the ifo Center for International Institutional Comparisons and Migration Research, and member of The Expert Council of German Foundations on Integration and Migration. He has published more than 50 articles on international migration, public economics, and political economics in, e.g., JEEA, Economic Journal, European Economic Review, and Journal of Public Economics. He is editor of the CESifo Economic Studies.

Inês Póvoa

Inês Póvoa is a second year PhD student from NOVA School of Business and Economics, in Portugal. She joined Nova School of Business and Economics in 2015, as a teaching assistant of Microeconomics. Current research interests include: environmental economics, evaluation of climate policies and economic impact assessment of natural hazard events.

Lorenzo Pozzi

Lorenzo Pozzi is an Associate Professor at the Department of Economics of the Erasmus University Rotterdam

Mounu Prem

Mounu works as an Adjunct Professor at the Economics Department in Universidad del Rosario. He holds a PhD in Economics from Stanford University and a M.A. and B.A. in Economics from PUC Chile. His research interests are in Political Economy, Development Economics, and Corporate Finance. He has focused his research on studying the economic and political legacies of Pinochet's dictatorship, the effects of anti-corruption audits in the private sector, the allocation of public sector jobs, the role of internal markets in business groups, and the Colombian post-conflict.

Christian Proebsting

I am a scientific collaborator at EPFL in Lausanne. I received my Ph.D. in Economics at the University of Michigan in 2016. Prior to starting the Ph.D., I received a Diploma in International Economics from the University of Tuebingen in Germany. My research interests lie in the area of International Finance and mainly focus on the effects of fiscal, monetary and labor market policy in integrated economies. An additional line of research covers mergers and acquisitions in emerging countries.

Elisabeth Proehl

I am an Assistant Professor in Economics at the University of Amsterdam. I received a PhD in Finance from the University of Geneva and the Swiss Finance Institute in June 2018. My research is focused on the theory and computation of general equilibrium models with heterogeneity and its application to macro-financial models. I am interested in the implications for wealth inequality, stock market participation, asset prices and firm financing.

Carol Propper

Zhaoxin Pu

Zhaoxin is a PhD Candidate and Research Fellow at LMU Munich and the MPI for Innovation and Competition, under the advisory of Dietmar Harhoff, Monika Schnitzer and Christian Fons-Rosen. Her research interests are in Innovation Economics, Entrepreneurship, Industrial Organisation and International Economics. She holds degrees in Economics from LSE (MSc) and the University of Mannheim (BSc). Prior to graduate studies, Zhaoxin worked for several years as an Economic Consultant at NERA in London and at the International Trade Centre (UN/WTO) in Geneva.