Seminars

KTI Seminar: Horn, Dániel – The effect of high-stakes tests on competencies
2025.01.30.
The presentation will take place in a hybrid format via zoom interface or in person in the room K.0.11-12 on 30.01.2025, from 13.00. Speaker: Horn, Dániel Title: The effect of high-stakes tests on competencies Abstract: This study investigates the long-term impacts of high-stakes testing on subsequent academic performance in low-stakes environments. By analyzing Hungarian students […]

KTI Seminar: Bíró, Anikó – Labor Market Tightness, Wage Inequality and Workplace Amenities
2025.01.16.
The presentation will take place in a hybrid format via zoom interface or in person in the room K.0.11-12 on 16.01.2025, from 13.00. Speaker: Bíró, Anikó Title: Labor Market Tightness, Wage Inequality and Workplace Amenities (Anikó Bíró, Joao G. da Fonseca, Attila Lindner, Tímea Laura Molnár) Abstract: Firm-level wage premium increases on average with labor […]

KTI seminar: Jaanika Meriküll - Monetary Policy and Earnings Inequality: Inflation Dependencies
2024.12.12.
The presentation will take place in a hybrid format via zoom interface or in person in the room K.0.11-12 on 12.12.2024, from 13.00. Speaker: Jaanika Meriküll BIO: Jaanika Meriküll is an economist known for her expertise in labor economics, household finance, economic policy, and financial stability. Currently serving as a Senior Economist at […]

KTI Seminar: Balázs, Ákos Miklós – Comparing mechanisms for course allocation with contracts
2024.12.05.
The presentation will take place in a hybrid format via zoom interface or in person in the room K.0.11-12 on 05.12.2024, from 13.00. Speaker: Balázs, Ákos Miklós Title: Comparing mechanisms for course allocation with contracts Abstract: We study a course allocation problem with contracts which is unique in several aspects. Courses have lexicographic preferences that […]

KTI seminar: Sunčica Vujić - Refugee exposure and polarisation: Poland in the aftermath of the Russia-Ukraine War
2024.11.21.
The presentation will take place in a hybrid format via zoom interface or in person in the seminar room T.4.23 KTI on 21.11.2024, from 13.00. Speaker: Sunčica Vujić BIO: Sunčica Vujić is a Professor of Economics at the University of Antwerp. She holds affiliations with the VU University Amsterdam and the University of […]