Presenters

Christoph Walsh

I am an assistant professor at Tilburg University. My fields of interest are Empirical Industrial Organization, Development Economics, and the Economics of Crime.

Haomin Wang

I am an assistant professor at the University of Konstanz.
My broad fields of interest are Labor Economics and Macroeconomics.

Xuan Wang

I am an Assistant Professor of Finance at SBE Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam. I am also a Candidate Fellow and Lecturer at Tinbergen Institute. My research interests include international macro, money and financial intermediation and bankruptcy, sustainable macro-finance.
I teach Macroeconomics with Financial Frictions (MPhil core module) at Tinbergen Institute, and International Finance at VU Amsterdam.

Larry Warren

Yas Watanabe

Matthias Weber

Nina Weber

I am a doctoral candidate in the department of Political Economy at King’s College London. My research focuses on prosocial preferences and economic inequalities. Specifically, I am interested in how procedural fairness concerns affect preferences and behaviours. My current projects look at (1) the role of externalities, social norms, and personal experience in shaping prosocial preferences and (2) the effects of procedural fairness beliefs on effort provision.

Katharina Wedel

I am a Ph.D. candidate at the Ludwig-Maximilians-University (LMU) and a Junior Economist at the ifo Institute in Munich. I studied at the Eberhard Karls University in Tübingen (B.Sc.) and the University of Lund in Sweden (M.Sc.). I work on designing surveys about education policies and perceptions in Germany to better understand the public opinion about these topics. My work is about education inequality, fairness views and redistribution, but also on the automation of jobs and further training.

Siqi Wei

Ran Weksler

Tobias Wendler

Mirjam Wentzel

Marek Weretka

Madeline Werthschulte

Andreas Westermark

Mark Whitmeyer

I am an AP at Arizona State University. I am interested in information economics. In recent work, I have studied questions related to the following topics:

◾Information acquisition/rational inattention
◾Consumer search
◾Bayesian persuasion/information design
◾Communication and disclosure
◾Contests

Basil Williams

I am an Assistant Professor in the Department of Economics at New York University. I study finance theory, with a focus on problems involving asymmetric information. My papers have examined banking, market microstructure, organizational economics, and incentive contracting.

Cole Williams

Lionel Wilner

Frank Windmeijer

Lisa Windsteiger

Max Winkler

I am a Postdoctoral Fellow at Harvard University with Joseph Henrich’s Culture, Cognition, and Coevolution Lab. I hold a PhD in economics from the University of Zurich.

I will join the Economics Department at the University of Exeter as Assistant Professor in September 2022.

My research interests lie in Development, Culture, Economic History, and Political Economy.

Julia Wirtz

I work in the field of Microeconomic Theory with applications in management and education. In particular, I am interested in information economics, learning, and the strategic use of information or feedback within different incentive schemes and incentives for innovation. I did my PhD at the University of Warwick, followed by a postdoc at the University of Bonn. I am now a lecturer at the University of Bristol.

Marc Witte

Milena Wittwer

Carlo Wix

I am a senior economist at the Federal Reserve Board. My current research interests are in banking regulation, financial intermediation, and consumer credit.

Marcin Wolski

Ashley Wong

Francis Wong

Liangjie Wu