From now on, in order to contain the spread of the coronavirus, office hours at the chair will no longer be held in person. All cases will be handled individually by e-mail. Please send an e-mail directly to the respective employee.

The cooperative article "Gender, competitiveness, and task difficulty: Evidence from the field" by Dr. Britta Hoyer, Dr. Thomas van Huizen, Dr. Linda Keijzer, Dr. Sarah Rezaei, Professor Dr. Stefanie Rosenkranz and Dr. Bastian Westbrock is accepted for publication in the journal "Labour Economics".

In Summer Term 2020 the following range of courses is offered: W2493: Wettbewerbspolitik (Lecture, Bachelor)   W2497: Institutionenökonomik und Wirtschaftspolitik (Lecture, Bachelor)   W2498: Matching in Practice (Seminar, Bachelor)   W4490: Topics in Competition Policy (Lecture, Master)   W4497: Cases in Competition Policy (Seminar, Master)   More details on the…

An unserem Lehrstuhl ist zum nächstmöglichen Zeitpunkt eine Stelle als wissenschaftliche Mitarbeiterin/ wissenschaftlicher Mitarbeiter im Umfang von 50% der regelmäßigen Arbeitszeit zu besetzen. Die ausführlichen Informationen finden Sie hier.

Starting Thursday, 23rd of January 2020, the central allocation procedure of the Faculty of Business Administration and Economics will be open for application for the coming summer semester 2020. The deadline for applications is 31st January. At the Chair of Institutional Economics and Economic Policy you can now apply separately to Prof. Dr. Burkhard Hehenkamp and Dr. Britta Hoyer. Further information can be found here.

Herr Prof. Dr. Burkhard Hehenkamp gibt ein Interview zum Jahresgutachten der Wirtschaftsweisen

In Winter Term 2019/20 the following range of courses is offered: W2494: Economic Theory of Social Networks (Seminar, Bachelor)   W2495: Industrial Organization (Lecture, Bachelor)   W4497: Cases in Competition Policy (Seminar, Master)   W4498: Contests and Innovation (Lecture, Master)   More details on the offered courses in Winter Term 2019/20 can be accessed here.

Since Monday, the central allocation procedure of the Faculty of Business Administration and Economics has been activated for the coming winter term 19/20. The deadline for application is 5th July. At the Chair of Institutional Economics and Economic Policy you can now apply separately to Prof. Dr. Burkhard Hehenkamp and Dr. Britta Hoyer. Further information can be found here.

The cooperative article "Evolutionary Equilibrium in Contests with Stochastic Participation: Entry, Effort and Overdissipation" by Professor Burkhard Hehenkamp, Dr. Yiquan Gu and Professor Wolfgang Leininger is accepted for publication in "Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization".

On 24.06.2019 Jan Heufer will give a lecture about "Reciprocity and preferences for giving: A nonparametric analysis". The lecture will take place in Q4.245 at 1 pm to 2 pm. Afterwards Jan Heufer takes part at the "Forschungscafé". Here you can find further information.

On 2nd Juny 2019 (4 pm) Thomas Lüthi, founding partner of Pohlmann & Company, will give a presentation about “How to assess antitrust risks and identify corresponding compliance mitigation measures” in Q 0.101. The lecture is part of the modules „Wettbewerbspolitik (BA)“ and „Topics in Competition Policy (MA).“ We kindly invite all students and other interested persons to his talk. Thomas Lüthi will address how to assess antitrust risks, which…

On 17.06.2019 Marc Schröder will give a lecture about "Price of Anarchy in Stochastic Atomic Congestion Games with Affine Costs". The lecture will take place in Q4.245 at 1 pm to 2 pm. Afterwards Marc Schröder takes part at the "Forschungscafé". Here you can find further information.

Der Senatsausschuss der Deutschen Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG) hat in seiner gestrigen Sitzung beschlossen, den SFB 901 „On-The-Fly Computing“ für weitere vier Jahre zu fördern. Wir danken für das uns entgegengebrachte Vertrauen und werden uns nach Kräften bemühen auch die dritte und damit letzte Förderperiode exzellent zu gestalten. Weitere Informationen finden Sie hier.

On 20.05.2019 Tobias Wenzel will give a lecture about "Complex pricing and consumer-side attention". The lecture will take place in Q4.245 at 1 pm to 2 pm. Afterwards Tobias Wenzel takes part at the "Forschungscafé". Here you can find further information.

On 06.05.2019 Inácio Bó will give a lecture about "Designing Heaven's Will: Lessons in Market Design from the Chinese Imperial Civil Servants Match". The lecture will take place in Q4.245 at 1 pm to 2 pm. Afterwards Inácio Bó takes part at the "Forschungscafé". Here you can find further information.