An intense and inspiring #SSBE2023 week with amazing lecturers and highly motivated students comes to a close.🏁 But, of course, it wasn't all work and no play! Our participants also enjoyed a guided tour along the sunny Red Wine Trail, winding through the Ahr Valley vineyards.🌞

A warm welcome to all participants of the 5th briq Workshop on Beliefs. The topic of mental models will be the core theme of this year’s workshop with many exciting presentations to expect. Program at: briq-institute.org/files/briq_Bel…

Did the 19th/20th century state bans on first-cousin marriage boost the US economy? A new study by #briqPostdoctoralFellow @ArkdevGhosh et al. supports the hypothesis that tightly knit family structures may impede economic development: news.briq-institute.org/2023/06/22/eco…

NEWS: I am excited and more than grateful to have been awarded an ERC Starting Grant for my project OPPORTUNITY! #ERCStG #OPPORTUNITY European Research Council (ERC) ECONtribute CRC TR 224 EPoS Bonn-Mannheim briq institute WiSoFakultät_UniKöln

🚨 New paper! 🚨 w/ Philipp Schirmer Johannes Wohlfart Stock markets revolve around return expectations, which traders form in light of their deeper understanding – their mental model – of the market ... ... which we know very little about. Time to change this! drive.google.com/file/d/1-_VPOR…

📢 Early-Career Behavioral Economics Conference 2024 📢 Check out the call, help spread the word to your early-career colleagues, and submit your wonderful papers! Bonn, briq, July 1–2 More infos: sites.google.com/site/ecbeconfe… #ECBE2024 #EconTwitter

What role does affirmative action play at elite institutions? A new study by Cecilia Machado, #briqPostdoctoralFellow Germán Reyes and Evan Riehl looks at the affirmative action policy of one of Brazil’s most selective and prestigious universities: news.briq-institute.org/2023/10/25/bey…

Das Ehrenamt spielt im Schulalltag eine immer größere Rolle. Der BR berichtet heute ab 17:30 über die Ergebnisse unserer Langzeitstudie zum Mentorenprogramm Balu und Du e.V.. #briqResearchAffiliate Fabian Kosse (Uni Würzburg) fasst die Ergebnisse zusammen. br.de/br-fernsehen/s…

Effective Jan 01, 2024, briq has merged with the IZA Institute of Labor Economics. While we will continue our mission as part of IZA, this X account will be retired. We express our gratitude for your outstanding support and invite you to follow @IZA_Bonn. Thank you and goodbye!