Workshops und Konferenzen

11th Workshop Banks and Financial Markets

We invite young academics (PhD students and postdocs) dealing with theoretical or theoretically founded empirical research on banks and financial markets to submit a paper or a project outline for presentation at the 11th Workshop Banks and Financial Markets taking place May 11th and 12th, 2023 at the Halle Institute for Economic Research IWH in Halle (Saale).

Publikumsveranstaltungen

Europa-Debatte: Klimaneutral bis 2050? Deutschlands Rolle im Europäischen Green Deal

Im Rahmen der gemeinsamen Veranstaltungsreihe der Nationalen Akademie der Wissenschaften Leopoldina und des Leibniz-Instituts für Wirtschaftsforschung Halle (IWH) diskutieren Ottmar Edenhofer, Simone Großner, Oliver Holtemöller und Michael Niejahr über die Rolle Deutschlands im European Green Deal. Moderiert wird die Veranstaltung von Silke Wettach. Wir laden Sie ein zum Mitdiskutieren.

IWH Research Seminar

Mobile Money, Competition and Financial Inclusion

This paper explores the tradeoff between competition and financial inclusion given by the vertical integration between mobile network and money operators.

IWH Research Seminar

Monopsony Makes Firms Not Only Small but Also Unproductive: Why East-Germany Has Not Converged

When employers face a trade-off between growing large and paying low wages — that is, when they have monopsony power — some productive employers will decide to acquire fewer customers, forgo sales, and remain small.

IWH Research Seminar

Intangible Capital, Non-rivalry, and Growth

We provide an answer to why growth may slow even in the face of technological improvements. Our focus is on the role of intangible assets. Intangible assets are distinct from physical capital in that they are comprised by information that requires a storage medium.

Workshops und Konferenzen

3rd Finance and Productivity (FINPRO) Conference "Green Deal: Reformation, Evolution, and Revolution"

A conference jointly organised by the Bank of Italy, the Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR), the Competitiveness Research Network (CompNet), the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) and the Halle Institute for Economic Research (IWH).

IWH Research Seminar

How Do Banks Compete? Lessons From an Ecuadorian Loan Tax

We study how bank competition affects commercial lending using a quantitative model.

IWH Research Seminar

Identifying Monetary Policy Shocks: A Natural Language Approach

IWH Research Seminar

Same Same But Different - Credit Risk Provisioning under IFRS 9

We analyse the impact of the adoption of expected credit loss accounting (IFRS 9) on the timeliness and potential procyclicality of banks' loan loss provisioning using granular loan-level data from the euro area's credit register.

IWH Research Seminar

Mind the Gap: Gender Disparity in Depositor Responses to Bank Regulatory Actions

We utilize branch-level data on deposits of commercial banks in India to study heterogeneity in depositors' responses to the disclosure of significant regulatory penalties. We find that men respond to such monetary penalties by withdrawing their deposits, whereas women do not.