Národohospodárska fakulta Ekonomickej univerzity v Bratislave

The Economic Research Seminars at the Faculty of Economics and Finance are a great chance for researchers, students, and others to share and discuss economic topics. These seminars help improve research and create a lively academic community in Bratislava.

For a list of upcoming seminars, see the schedule below. If you’d like to receive event invitations, please contact us to be added to the mailing list.

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UPCOMING SEMINAR

Date: 20/3/2025
Time: 14:00 - 15:30
Room: 4B26
Speaker: Lorenzo Navarini (University of Vienna and KU Leuven)
Topic: Changes in Returns to Multidimensional Skills across Cohorts

Date: 3/4/2025
Time: 14:00 - 15:30
Room: 4B26
Speaker: Ella Sargsyan (Institute of Economics and Social Research, UCLouvain)
Topic: TBA

Date: 15/5/2025
Time: 14:00 - 15:30
Room: 4B26
Speaker: Joel Stiebale (Düsseldorf Institute for Competition Economics)
Topic: TBA

Date: 29/5/2025
Time: 14:00 - 15:30
Room: 4B26
Speaker: TBA
Topic: TBA

Dátum: 25/9/2025
Time: 14:00 - 15:30
Room: 4B26
Speaker: Martin Hulényi (Université de Lille)
Topic: TBA

Dátum: 9/10/2025
Time: 14:00 - 15:30
Room: 4B26
Speaker: TBA
Topic: TBA

Dátum: 23/10/2025
Time: 14:00 - 15:30
Room: 4B26
Speaker: Vladimir Otrachshenko (National Bank of Slovakia)
Topic: TBA

Dátum: 6/11/2025
Time: 14:00 - 15:30
Room: 4B26
Speaker: Karim Bekhtiar (Institute for Advanced Studies, Vienna)
Topic: TBA

Dátum: 20/11/2025
Time: 14:00 - 15:30
Room: 4B26
Speaker: TBA
Topic: TBA

Dátum: 4/12/2025
Time: 14:00 - 15:30
Room: 4B26
Speaker: TBA
Topic: TBA

Previous seminars 2025

Date: 6/3/2025
Time: 14:00 - 15:30
Room: 4B26
Speaker: Christian Ochsner (CERGE-EI & University of St. Gallen)
Topic: Pandemics’ reprisals: The U-shaped pattern of suffering for effective policy measures

Date: 20/2/2025
Time: 14:00 - 15:30
Room: 4B26
Speaker: Ekaterina Prytkova (Côte d'Azur University)
Topic: The Employment Impact of Emerging Digital Technologies

Date: 13/2/2025
Time: 14:00 - 15:30
Room: 4B26
Speaker: Matěj Bělín (Institute of Social Policy)
Topic: A small open economy with a large automotive sector and growing robot exposure: A case study of Slovakia

Seminars 2024

Date: 12/12/2024
Time: 14:00 - 15:30
Room: 4B26
Speaker: Viktor Lazar (Information Technology and Innovation Foundation)
Topic: Transatlantic Subnational Innovation Competitiveness Index 2.0

Date: 28/11/2024
Time: 14:00 - 15:30
Room: 4B26
Speaker: Zsófia Bárány (Central European University, Vienna)
Topic: Aggregate Labor Share and Firm-level Automation

Date: 14/11/2024
Time: 14:00 - 15:30
Room: 4B26
Speaker: Alice Kügler (Central European University, Vienna)
Topic: Displacement Effects in Manufacturing and Structural Change

Date: 17/10/2024
Time: 14:00 - 15:30
Room: 4B26
Speaker: Enrico Maria Camarda (Copenhagen Business School)
Topic: Patient Choice, Payment Systems and Multidimensional Quality

Date: 3/10/2024
Time: 14:00 - 15:30
Room: 4B26
Speaker: Daniel Dujava (Inštitút Finančnej Politiky, MF SR)
Topic: Prečo ženy menej zarábajú, aj keď sa lepšie učia? (The seminar will be held in Slovak language)
Date: 2/5/2024
Time: 14:00 - 15:30
Room: 4B26
Speaker: Ana L. Abeliansky (Vienna University Of Economics and Business, OeNB)
Topic: Infection Risk at Work, Automatability, and Employment

Date: 18/4/2024
Time: 14:00 - 15:30
Room: 4B26
Speaker: Florian Szücs (Vienna University of Economics and Business)
Topic: Market Power and Regulation in Pharmaceutical Markets

Date: 21/3/2024
Time: 14:00 - 15:30
Room: 4B26
Speaker: Jelena Reljic (Sapienza University of Rome)
Topic: Will robot replace workers? Assessing the impact of robots on employment and wages with meta-analysis

Date: 7/3/2024
Time: 14:00 - 15:30
Room: 4B26
Speaker: Mária Balgová (IZA – Institute of Labor Economics)
Topic: Wage Information and Applicant Selection

Date: 22/2/2024
Time: 14:00 - 15:30
Room: 4B26
Speaker: Jean-Robert Tyran (University of Vienna, DE NHF)
Topic: Why votes are (not) for sale — Empirical evidence from Southern India

Date: 8/2/2024
Time: 14:00 - 15:30
Room: 4B26
Speaker: Luca Fumarco (Masaryk University, Brno)
Topic: (un)Effectiveness of the Temporary Protection EU Act – A Study with Ukrainian Refugees Job Applicants

Date: 25/1/2024
Time: 14:00 - 15:30
Room: 4B26
Speaker: Marek Hlaváč (Institute of Social Policy)
Topic: Dobieha slovenské HDP na obyvateľa v parite kúpnej sily bohatšie krajiny EÚ?

Date: 18/1/2024
Time: 14:00 - 15:30
Room: 4B26
Speaker:Peter Tóth (Ekonomická univerzita v Bratislave)
Topic: The Pass-Through of a VAT Cut to Prices. Evidence From Slovak Scanner Data

Seminars 2023

Date: 7/12/2023
Time: 14:00 - 15:30
Room: Online only
Speaker: Matteo Pazzona (Brunel University London)
Topic: Long term contracts and Productivity in a High Skilled Labour Market

Date: 23/11/2023
Time: 14:00 - 15:30
Room: 4B26
Speaker: Sara Amoroso (DIW Berlin)
Topic: The Role of Regulation and Regional Government Quality for High Growth Firms: The Good, The Bad, and the Ugly

Date: 9/11/2023
Time: 9:30 - 11:00
Room: 4B26
Speaker: Sudipta Sarangi (Virginia Tech)
Topic: To inspire and to inform: The role of role models

Date: 26/10/2023
Time: 14:00 - 15:30
Room: 4B26
Speaker: Andrej Cupák (Ekonomická univerzita v Bratislave)
Topic: Financial advisors and risky mortgage behavior: novel evidence from loan-level register data

Date: 12/10/2023
Time: 14:00 - 15:30
Room: Knižnica Ekonomického Ústavu SAV
Speaker: Jakub Červený (Institute of Healthcare Analysis)
Topic: Special PhD Seminar on IV Regressions

Date: 4/5/2023
Time: 11:00
Room: 4B26
Speaker: Tomáš Lichard (University of Economics in Prague)
Topic: Corporate taxation shifting

Date: 21/4/2023
Time: 10:30
Room: MS Teams
Speaker: Edouard Turkisch
Topic: Labour markets and wages: developments since the war in Ukraine and the cost of living crisis

Date: 14/4/2023
Time: 10:00
Room: 4B26
Speaker: Jean-Robert Tyran (University of Vienna)
Topic: Voting and the provision of public goods

Seminars 2022

Date: 2/12/2022
Time: 09:00
Room: 4B26
Speaker: Flavio Malnati (CERGE-EI)
Topic: Benedic, Domine, nos et haec tua dona:∗ Northern Crusades, State-Formation and Early Economic Development

Date: 21/11/2022
Time: 15:30
Room: 4B26
Speaker: Jakub Lonsky (Liverpool University)
Topic: Highway to Hell? Interstate Highway System and Crime

Date: 20/10/2022
Time: 10:00
Room: 4B26
Speaker: Štepán Mikula (Masaryk University, Brno)
Topic: Expected Transport Accessibility Improvement and House Prices: Evidence from the Construction of the World’s Longest Undersea Road Tunnel

Date: 6/10/2022
Time: 12:00
Room: 4B26
Speaker: Sophia Dimelis (Ekonomická univerzita v Bratislave)
Topic: Does government stability affect the banking system's stability

Date: 28/4/2022
Time: 15:00
Room: 4B26
Speaker: Jakub Steiner (CERGE-EI)
Topic: Attention Please!

Date: 7/4/2022
Time: 15:00
Room: 4B26
Speaker: Paola Bertoli (University of Verona)
Topic: COVID Angels Fighting Daily Demons?Mental Wellbeing of Healthcare Workers and Religiosity

Date: 31/3/2022
Time: 15:00
Room: 4B26
Speaker: Martin Šveda (Univerzita Komenského, Bratislava)
Topic: Where does Bratislava reach?

Date: 3/3/2022
Time: 15:00
Room: 4B26
Speaker: Ibrahim Sirkeci (University of Salford, Manchester)
Topic: Multilevel analysis of the labour market outcomes

Date: 28/2/2022
Time: 13:00
Room: 4B26
Speaker: Jaroslava Hloušková (Institute for Advanced Study)
Topic: Regime-dependent commodity price dynamics

Date: 13/3/2022
Time: 12:00
Room: 4B26
Speaker: Klaus Prettner (Vienna University of Economics and Business)
Topic: Do you kow your biases? A Monte Carlo analysis of dynamic panel data estimators

Seminars 2021

Date: 9/2/2021
Time: 17:00
Room: 4B26
Speaker: Frank Verboven (KU Leuven)
Topic: Private Monopoly and Restricted Entry: Evidence from the Notary Profession

Date: 2/12/2021
Time: 11:00
Room: 4B26
Speaker: Balázs Lengyel (ELKH Centre for Economic- and Regional Studies)
Topic: Social networks and applications in economic geography

Date: 18/11/2021
Time: 14:00
Room: 4B26
Speaker: Thomas Zoerner (Austrian National Bank)
Topic: An Introduction to VAR models and an application to credit market sentiments

Date: 4/11/2021
Time: 20:00
Room: 4B26
Speaker: Bart J. Wilson (Chapman University)
Topic: Humanomics: Moral Sentiments and the Wealth of Nations for the Twenty-First Century

Date: 11/10/2021
Time: 14:00
Room: 4B26
Speaker: Sophia Dimelis (Athens University of Economics and Business)
Topic: The impact of ICT and FDI on productivity growth: A comparative analysis across countries and across industries

Date: 7/10/2021
Time: 17:00
Room: 4B26
Speaker: Peter Katuščák (Aachen University)
Topic: What Drives Conditional Cooperation in Public Goods Games?

Older version of seminars

Martin Hodula, Czech National Bank – A profit-to-provisioning approach to setting the counter cyclical capital buffer: the Czech example

Seminar XV

Matej Hladiš, Comenius University, Bratislava – Detection of suspicious businesses: data envelopment analysis

Seminar XIV

Štefan Rehák, University of Economics in Bratislava – Location? Location! Analysing appartment prices in Bratislava with hedonic price model

Invitation XIII

Daniela Rroshi, Vienna University of Economics and Business – Consumer Information and the Speed of Price Transmission

Invitation XII

Taggert J. Brooks, University of Wisconsin–La Crosse – Free To Choose: Suboptimal Decision Making In Health Plan Choices

Invitation XI

Jens-Peter Loy, Christian-Albrechts-Universität, Kiel – Product Differentiation and Cost Pass-Through: Some Evidence for Canada und Germany

Invitation X

Karolina Tura-Gawron, Politechnika Gdanska, Poland and Maria Siranova, University of Economics Bratislava – What are the drivers of consumer inflation expectations in European Union?

Invitation IX

Peter Bednárik, Vienna University of Economics and Business – Game theory, altruism and competition

Invitation VIII

Daniel Dujava, University of Economics Bratislava – Building Credibility of Central Banks: A case of western Balkans

Invitation VII

Matej Lorko, Macquarie University, Sydney – When is your paper going to be finished? The effect of anchors on task duration estimates

Invitation VI

Edward Bergman, Vienna University of Economics and Business – Designing a valuable research question

Daniel Murta, University of Coimbra, Portugal – Modelling the Equilibrium in the market for Taxis in Portugal –

Invitation V

Martin Kocúrek, University of Economics Bratislava – Do I want to study? Experimenting with student’s motivation

Invitation IV

Mikuláš Luptáčik, University of Economics Bratislava – Analysis and quantification of a new fiscally neutral European tax

Invitation III

Oliver Rafaj, University of Economics Bratislava – Identification of Urban Regions in Slovak Republic

Invitation II

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