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Seminar (Summer Term 2026): Topics in Empirical Economics

Description: Difference-in-differences (DiD) is one of the most widely used approaches for estimating causal effects in empirical economics. While the properties of the canonical two-period, two-group DiD design are well understood, recent research has shown that standard DiD estimators often lack a clear causal interpretation in more complex settings that are common in applied work. Such settings include staggered treatment adoption (where units receive treatment at different points in time) or variation in treatment intensity across units.

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Announcement: European Fiscal Policy - Summer Term 2026

The lecture deals with issues of European fiscal policy. It covers both the EU as a fiscal player (EU budget) and the European coordination of national fiscal policies. The lecture also reflects the experience and European fiscal innovations in the context of the Corona pandemic and, recently, for defence funding.

Teaching language: English                                                                                                                                                                

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Ankündigung European Fiscal Policy SoSe 25

European Fiscal Policy – Lecture 2 SWS

Prof. Dr. Friedrich Heinemann
ZEW Mannheim and Universität Heidelberg
Email: friedrich.heinemann@zew.de

Contents:
The lecture deals with issues of European fiscal policy. It covers both the EU as a fiscal player (EU budget) and the European coordination of national fiscal policies. The lecture also reflects the experience and European fiscal innovations in the context the Corona pandemic and, recently, for defence funding.

Teaching language: English

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Exam review "Einführung in die VWL"

Dear students,

The exam inspection will take place on 03.04.2025 from 9.00-12.00 in JUR 498.

To view your exam, please register for a slot at the following link:

https://uni.ms/xgqn9

Please enter your first name, surname and matriculation number. Unfortunately, we cannot consider registrations without this information. You can only select one slot.

The registration deadline is 28.03.2025. Please bring a (student) ID with you for inspection.

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