Publication in "Finance Research Letters"
Economists at Paderborn University have analysed the impact of tariffs announced by Donald Trump during his first presidency on the share prices of more than 1,000 US companies. The results show that this led to a decline in average share prices - in other words, the companies lost value on the stock market. The negative wealth effects occurred regardless of whether the US government imposed tariffs to…
17th Annual Conference of the German Society for Health Economics (dggö) at Paderborn University
How are healthcare systems changing in the face of an ageing society? What challenges are arising - and what solutions are there? Around 400 experts from science and practice came to Paderborn University on 24 and 25 March 2025 for the 17th annual conference of the German Society for Health Economics (dggö ) to discuss these and other questions. The…
Lectures in the fields of sustainability, digitalisation, media studies, music, history and religion - Paderborn University is once again inviting all interested parties to attend various lecture series on socially relevant topics in the 2025 summer semester. Lecturers and researchers from the five faculties, as well as external experts, will deal with a wide range of scientific aspects every week. It is not necessary to register for the events…
Prof Dr Bartlitz gives lecture at the Hungarian Lawyers' Association on the future of electronic securities
In March, Prof Dr David Bartlitz from Paderborn University gave a lecture at the Hungarian Association of Jurists in Budapest. The conference, organised at the headquarters of MBH Bank, brought together experts from business and academia to discuss current regulatory developments in the financial sector.
A key topic was digitalisation in…
From 17 to 19 March 2025, the 23rd University Days of Vocational Education and Training took place at Paderborn University under the motto "Sustainable - Digital - Equitable. Future scenarios for work, education and careers". The "Innovation and Transfer Processes in Vocational Education and Training" (ITiB) research project group at Paderborn University took part with a table session and discussed key questions about the future of vocational…
New University President Prof Dr Matthias Bauer welcomes the first semester students
Start of the summer semester: Tuesday, 1 April, marked the beginning of an important phase of life for many new faces at Paderborn University. A total of 900 students (provisional status) were welcomed in lecture theatre L1. Of these, 359 are embarking on a university degree programme for the first time. 564 are embarking on a Master's degree programme. 167…
