

BiGSEM/CUDE candidates (Profile Economics/Finance) are required to attend the BiGSEM-CUDE Colloquium (Economics/Finance) during the semester. Every doctoral candidate presents their own work or discusses relevant papers at least once a year. All interested people are invited to join. The sessions takes place each Tuesday at 12 pm in H9.
Overview lecture:
| Date | Doctoral candidate | Title |
| 14.04.2026 | Fiona Borsetzky / Maria Schäfer | |
| 21.04.2026 | Anna Pajola | |
| 28.04.2026 | Tim Niklas Schütz | |
| 05.05.2026 | Robin Erdem | |
| 12.05.2026 | Abbas Musa | |
| 19.05.2026 | Josephine Fandrich | |
| 26.05.2026 | Lorenzo Dei Cas | |
| 02.06.2026 | Aileen Schäfer | |
| 09.06.2026 | Justus Kreft | |
| 16.06.2026 | Kristijan Aleksander Njaradi | |
| 23.06.2026 | Nils Föhrder | |
| 30.06.2026 | Hyomin Kim | |
| 07.07.2026 | Sven Hellbusch | |
| 14.07.2026 | Reihaneh Aboutalebi Hosseini | |
| 21.07.2026 | Yash Tyagi |
| Date | Doctoral candidate | Title |
| 28.10.2025 |
Lars Müller |
Role Preferences in Texas Shootout Clauses |
| 04.11.2025 |
Prince Osei / Vasundhara Thakur |
Portfolio Choice under Ambiguous Variance / Product Storability and Exchange Rate Pass-Through: Evidence from Chilean Export Prices |
| 11.11.2025 | Asimamaw Belete | On-the-Job Search with Geographical and Occupational Mismatch |
| 25.11.2025 | Nico Ulrich | On-the-Job Search, Regional Mobility and Worker Promotions in Hierarchical Firms |
| 02.12.2025 | Marco Spengemann |
Optimal Design of Model-Contingent Insurance Contracts |
| 09.12.2025 | Luoyuan Gan |
Effects of Minimal Technology Standards on Innovation Investment |
| 16.12.2025 | BiGSEM WS | |
| 06.01.2026 | Bingbing Li | Optimal delegation in multiple agents |
| 13.01.2026 | Tianyu Ma | Ambiguous Contracts with α-Maxmin Agents |
| 20.01.2026 | Thi Ngoc My Nguyen | Deep vs. Shallow: Heterogeneous Effects of Free Trade Agreements on ASEAN Service Exports |
| 27.01.2026 | Benjamin Bitterlich |
Hedging Power Purchase Agreements: A Cointegration Model |
| 03.02.2026 | Jonathan Klinge | Optimal Prevention and Proportional Reinsurance in the Classical Risk Model |
| Date | Doctoral candidate | Title |
| 15.04.2025 | Jurek Preker | Cursed Equilibria and Knightian Uncertainty in a Trading Game |
| 22.04.2025 | Marco Spengemann | The Pricing Kernel under Proportional Ambiguity |
| 29.04..2025 | Luoyan Gan | Effects of Minimal Technology Standards on Innovation Investment and Technology Adoption |
| 06.05.2025 | Bingbing Li | A dynamic model of authority in organizations |
| 13.05.2025 | Tianyu Ma | First-price Sealed-bid Auctions with Smoothly Ambiguity Averse Bidders |
| 20.05.2025 | Aaron Lohmann |
Code without Borders? Global Value Chains in Open Source Software Development |
| 27.05.2025 | ||
| 03.06.2025 | Thi Ngoc My Nguyen | Cross-border Acquisitions and Network Effects in Services Trade: Evidence from Germany |
| 10.06.2025 | Benjamin Bitterlich | Hedging PPAs |
| 17.06.2025 | Anna Pajola | A mean-field game of optimal stopping with common noise |
| 24.06.2025 | ||
| 01.07.2025 |
Tim Niklas Schütz / |
Optimal Consumption with Labor Income in a Factor Model / Algorithmic Collusion under Platform Rules |
| 08.07.2025 | Abbas Musa |
Coalition of the Billing: Compensating Third Countries for Implementing Multilateral Sanctions |
| 15.07.2025 | Josephine Fandrich | The Dismal Theorem under Ambiguity |
15.10.2024
22.10.2024 Vasundhara Thakur
"Predicting sanctions busting”
29.10.2024 Lucas Stahl
"Retirement decisions with wealth and pension heterogeneity: An Overlapping Generations approach"
05.11.2024 Fynn Louis Nährmann
"Optimal Social Media Feed Design"
12.11.2024
19.11.2024 Maria Schäfer
Unlocking Opportunities: The Role of Social Capital and Regional Factors in Shaping Educational Choices in Germany
26.11.2024 Jonathan Klinge
Time changed Non-Life Insurance Portfolios
10.12.2024 Fiona Borsetzky
The Environmental Implications of Socioeconomic Disparity: An Agent-Based Model Featuring Endogenous Climate Policy
17.12.2024 19th BiGSEM Doctoral Workshop
07.01.2025 Osei Prince
Fat-tailed Distribution under the Smooth Ambiguity Model
14.01.2025 Fabian Fuchs
Existence and Uniqueness of Viscosity Solutions to Nonlinear Cauchy Problems
21.01.2025 Lars Müller
Crowding and Negative Effects of Subsidies on Public Transport
28.01.2024 Asimamaw Belete
The Geography of Job Search and the Quality of Matching