Ohm Seminar in Applied Economics

The Ohm Seminars in Applied Economics (formerly VWL-Seminar) is a joint seminar series of the Economics and Quantitative Methods Group at the Faculty of Business Administration and the KoSIMA Competence Center at the Ohm. Various speakers present current topics in the field of applied economics and its neighbouring disciplines such as business administration, sociology, psychology, etc. The seminar is designed for researchers, interested students, and the general public.

We look forward to many participants!

Contact: Prof. Robert Jaeckle

More information by email: KoSIMA Competence Center

Upcoming seminars

• 19 November 2025, 5.30 - 7.00 pm, Bahnhofstraße 87, 90402 Nürnberg, Room BL.213: Prof. Mario Bossler (Technische Hochschule Nürnberg, Faculty of Business Admininstration, Professor of Economics, focus on empirical macroeconomics) “Der gesetzliche Mindestlohn: eine Erfolgsgeschichte?” (page in German)

Past seminars (selected)

• 30 June 2025: Workshop on Empirical Economics
• 27 November 2024: Lars Behlen (Research Associate at the Ohm) on the topic "Three Essays on Higher Education Research"
• 24 April 2024: Workshop on Higher Education Research
• 21 November 2023: Prof. Silke Anger (Otto-Friedrich-Universität Bamberg): "Cross-Fertilizing Gains or Crowding Out? – Schooling Intensity and Noncognitive Skills"