Events
The Department of Economics at the University of Warwick, along with Northwestern University, University of Utah, Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Universitá...
Friday 20 March 10:00am - 11:00am The Department of Economics at the University of Warwick, along with Northwestern University, University of Utah, Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Universitá...
Friday 20 March 10:00am - 11:00am
We’re organising a special celebration marking 60 years of the Department of Economics at Warwick, taking place as part of the University’s Alumn...
Saturday 22 November 2:00pm - 3:30pm Oculus\
Chat directly with staff and students from the Department of Economics to get your questions answered. Please check our Frequently Asked Questions before joi...
Wednesday 19 November 11:00am - 12:00pm Meet & Engage (Online)Event Overview
- Thu22Jan
Bernd Figner (Radboud)
Intertemporal Pavlovian bias and its role in present-biased choice, suboptimal behaviors, and mental health
- Wed14Jan
Economics Postgraduate Live Chat
Chat directly with staff from the Department of Economics to get your questions answered. Please check our Frequently Asked Questions before joining.
- Thu15Jan
DR@W Forum: Thomas Hills (Warwick, Psychology)
Murmurations of conspiracy: Identifying flows in complex systems of belief
- Thu22Jan
Bernd Figner (Radboud)
Intertemporal Pavlovian bias and its role in present-biased choice, suboptimal behaviors, and mental health
- Thu29Jan
DR@W Forum - Alexandra Jabbour (Warwick, PAIS)
Do Political Surveys Overestimate Affective Polarization?
- Thu29Jan
Economics Undergraduate Live Chat 3pm-4pm
Chat directly with staff and students from the Department of Economics to get your questions answered. Please check our Frequently Asked Questions before joining.
- Thu05Feb
No speaker - slot available
- Thu12Feb
DR@W Forum: Tomáš Jagelka (Bonn)
Details TBC
- Tue17Feb
Applied & Development Economics Seminar - David Yanagizawa (Zurich)
Title to be advised.
- Wed18Feb
CRETA Theory Seminar - Thomas Mariotti
- Thu19Feb
Political Economy Seminar - Paola Moscanello (Yale)
Title to be advised.
- Thu19Feb
DR@W/EBER Seminar: Rafael Jimenez-Duran (Stanford)
Details TBC
- Mon23Feb
Econometrics Seminar - Francis J. Di Tragilia (Oxford)
Title to be advised.
- Tue24Feb
Applied & Development Economics Seminar - Jonathan Weigel (UC Berkeley)
Title to be advised.
- Wed25Feb
Teaching & Learning Seminar - Jana Sadeh (Southampton)
Title: We're writing what? A meta analysis on economics scholarship.
Joint work with Annika Johnson (Bristol)
- Wed25Feb
Econometrics Seminar - Tymon Sloczynski (Brandeis)
Title to be advised.
- Wed25Feb
CRETA Theory Seminar - to be confirmed
Title to be advised.
- Thu26Feb
Political Seminar - Thomas Fujiwara (Princeton)
Title to be advised.
- Thu26Feb
DR@W Forum: Roel van Veldhuizen (Lund)
Gender Differences in Self-Promotion and Career Advice
- Mon02Mar
Econometrics Seminar - Kirill Pomaranev (Chicago)
Title to be advised.
- Tue03Mar
Applied & Development Economics Seminar - Luigi Guiso (Einaudi)
Title to be advised.
- Wed04Mar
CRETA Theory Seminar - Daniel Rappoport
Title to be advised.
- Thu05Mar
Political Economy Seminar - Agustina Martinez (Leicester)
Title to be advised.
- Thu05Mar
WBS Distinguished Seminar Series: Mirta Galesic (Santa Fe Institute)
Dynamics of belief networks
- Tue10Mar
Applied & Development Economics Seminar - Petra Todd (UPenn)
Title to be advised.
- Wed11Mar
Teaching & Learning Seminar - Annika Johnson (Bristol)
Title: The UK Economics Degree in 2026.
Joint with Ashley Lait (Bath)
- Thu12Mar
Political Economy & Public Economics Seminar - Stefan Krasa (Illinois Urbana-Champaign)
Title to be advised.
- Thu12Mar
DR@W Forum - Kai Barron (WZB)
Details TBC
- Mon16Mar
Econometrics Seminar - Zhongjun Qu (Boston)
Title to be advised.
- Tue17Mar
Applied & Development Economics Seminar - Manudeep Bhullier (Oslo)
Title to be advised.
- Thu19Mar
Macro/International Seminar - Hugo Lhuilier (Columbia)
Title to be advised.
- Fri20Mar
CEPR Political Economy Symposium 2026
The Department of Economics at the University of Warwick, along with Northwestern University, University of Utah, Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Universitá Bocconi, SciencesPo and the host institution Nova School of Business and Economics are organising the CEPR Political Economy Symposium in Lisbon, Portugal, on 20-21 March 2026.
Date: Friday 20 – Saturday 21 March 2026
Venue: Nova SBE in Lisbon, PortugalThe aim of the symposium is to bring together the top theoretical and empirical political scientists and economists across Europe and North America. A limited number of papers will be presented (12 over two days) to allow maximum time for discussion.
Programme
Friday, 20 March
9.00 – 10.00
Registration, Coffee and Welcome Remarks from the Organisers
Session 1
10:00 – 10.50
Lucy Page (University of Pittsburg)
Title: 'Reaching across the aisle: Polarization and grassroots climate mobilization'Discussant: Mateusz Stalinski (University of Warwick)
10.50 – 11.40
Salvatore Nunnari (Bocconi Univ and CEPR)
Title: 'Do Political Representation Gaps Cause Populism? Evidence from the 2025 German Election'
Discussant: Francesco Capozza (UB and IEB)
11.40 – 12.10
Coffee Break
12.10 – 13.00 Laura Karpuska (INSPER)
Title: 'Mass Protests'Discussant: Gabriel Leon (Kings College London)
13:00 - 14:30 Lunch
Session 2
14.30 – 15.20
Sergei Guriev (LBS and CEPR)
Title: 'Mobile Broadband and the Decline of Incumbency Advantage'Discussant: Andrea Tesei (QMUL and CEPR)
15.20 – 16.10
Benjamin Marx (BU and CEPR)
Title: 'The Incumbency Advantage at the National Level'Discussant: Vincenzo Galasso (Bocconi Univ and CEPR)
16.10 – 16.40
Coffee break
16.40 – 17.30
Adelina Barbalau (Univ of Alberta)
Title: 'Firms as Electoral Monopsonies'Discussant: Thomas Lambert (Erasmus Univ Rotterdam)
19:00 onwards
Dinner (by invitation only)
Saturday, 21 March
Session 3
10.00 – 10:50
Alessia Russo (Univ of Padova and CEPR)
Title: 'Sustainable Social Security'Discussant: Facundo Piguillem (EIEF and CEPR)
10.50 – 11.40
Jeffrey Yusof (Univ of Stuttgart)
Title: 'Billionaire Superstar: Public Image and Demand for Taxation'Discussant: Egon Tripodi (Hertie Berlin)
11.40 – 12.10
Coffee Break 12.10 – 13.00
Stefano Gagliarducci (Univ Roma Tor Vergata and EIEF)
Title: 'The New Deal Realignment Revisited'Discussant: Cecilia Testa (Univ of Nottingham)
13:00 - 14:30
Lunch Session 4
14:30 – 15:20
Jens Oehlen (Stockhom Univ)
Title: 'Enigma'Discussant: Gerard Padró (Yale Univ and CEPR)
15:20 – 16.10
Enrichetta Ravina (Northwestern Univ and CEPR)
Title: 'ESG Choice with Polarized Investors'Discussant: Magdalena Rola-Janika (Imperial College London)
16.10 – 16.40
Coffee break
16.40 – 17.30
Claudio Ferraz (UBC)
Title: 'Voting for Quality?'Discussant: Maria Carreri (Bocconi Univ and CEPR)
Organisers
- Helios Herrera (University of Warwick and CEPR)
- Mateusz Stalinski (University of Warwick)
- Erika Deserranno (Bocconi, Northwestern and CEPR)
- Ruben Durante* (NUS, UPF and CEPR)
- Edoardo Teso (Bocconi, Northwestern, NBER and CEPR)
- Silvia Vannutelli (Northwestern University, SciencesPo, CEPR and NBER)
- Alex Armand* (Nova SBE and CEPR)
- Pedro Vicente (Nova SBE and CEPR)
- Nikita Melnikov (Nova SBE and CEPR)
- Erik Snowberg (University of Utah and NBER)
*Ruben Durante and Alex Armand acknowledge financial support from the European Research Council (ERC) under the European Union's Horizon Europe research and innovation programme (grant agreement no. 101125953 and no. 101039532)
- Tue28Apr
Applied & Development Economics Seminar - Eve Kolson-Shira (Hebrew)
Title to be advised.
- Wed29Apr
CRETA Theory Seminar - Abreu
Title to be advised.
- Thu30Apr
DR@W Forum: Marc Kaufmann (CEU)
Details TBC
- Tue05May
Applied & Development Economics Seminar - Siwan Anderson (UBC)
Title to be advised. - Wed06May
Econometrics Seminar - Antonio Galvao (Michigan State)
Title to be advised. - Wed06May
Teaching & Learning Seminar - Guglielmo Volpe (City St George's, UoLondon)
Title: Authentic Assessment in Data Analysis - Thu07May
Econometrics Seminar - Toru Kitagawa (Brown)
Title to be advised - Mon11May
Econometrics Seminar - Markus Pelger (Stanford)
Title to be advised. - Tue12May
Applied & Development Economics Seminar - Kelsey Jack (UC Berkeley)
Title to be advised. - Thu14May
Political Economy & Public Economics Seminar - Francesco Trebbi (UoCalifornia, Berkeley)
Title to be advised. - Thu14May
Macro/International Seminar - Nicolas Crozet
Title to be advised. - Thu14May
DR@W/EBER Seminar - Katie Coffman (Harvard Business School)
Details TBC - Mon18May
Econometrics Seminar - Yuhao Wang (Tsinghua)
Title to be advised. - Tue19May
Applied & Development Economics Seminar - David Lagakos (BU)
Title to be advised. - Thu21May
Macro/International Seminar - Nicolas Crozet
Title to be advised. - Thu21May
DR@W Forum: Andis Sofianos (Durham)
Details TBC - Tue26May
Applied & Development Economics Seminar - Rohini Pande (Yale)
Title to be advised. - Wed27May
Econometrics Seminar - Federico Ciliberto (Virgina)
Title to be advised. - Thu28May
Political Economy Seminar - Chris Roth (Cologne)
Title to be advised. - Thu28May
DR@W Forum: Dr. Davide Pace (LMU)
Details TBC
- Wed03Jun
CRETA Theory Seminar - to be advised.
Title to be advised. - Thu04Jun
DR@W/EBER Seminar: Douglas Bernheim (Stanford)
Details TBC - Thu11Jun
DR@W Forum: Marc Scholten (IADE)
Details TBC
- Thu29Jan
Economics Undergraduate Live Chat 3pm-4pm
Chat directly with staff and students from the Department of Economics to get your questions answered. Please check our Frequently Asked Questions before joining.
- Wed18Feb
CRETA Theory Seminar - Thomas Mariotti
- Mon23Feb
Econometrics Seminar - Francis J. Di Tragilia (Oxford)
Title to be advised.
- Wed25Feb
Teaching & Learning Seminar - Jana Sadeh (Southampton)
Title: We're writing what? A meta analysis on economics scholarship.
Joint work with Annika Johnson (Bristol)
- Wed25Feb
Econometrics Seminar - Tymon Sloczynski (Brandeis)
Title to be advised.
- Wed25Feb
CRETA Theory Seminar - to be confirmed
Title to be advised.
- Mon02Mar
Econometrics Seminar - Kirill Pomaranev (Chicago)
Title to be advised.
- Wed04Mar
CRETA Theory Seminar - Daniel Rappoport
Title to be advised.
- Wed11Mar
Teaching & Learning Seminar - Annika Johnson (Bristol)
Title: The UK Economics Degree in 2026.
Joint with Ashley Lait (Bath)
- Mon16Mar
Econometrics Seminar - Zhongjun Qu (Boston)
Title to be advised.
- Thu19Mar
Macro/International Seminar - Hugo Lhuilier (Columbia)
Title to be advised.
- Wed29Apr
CRETA Theory Seminar - Abreu
Title to be advised.
- Wed06May
Econometrics Seminar - Antonio Galvao (Michigan State)
Title to be advised.
- Wed06May
Teaching & Learning Seminar - Guglielmo Volpe (City St George's, UoLondon)
Title: Authentic Assessment in Data Analysis
- Thu07May
Econometrics Seminar - Toru Kitagawa (Brown)
Title to be advised
- Mon11May
Econometrics Seminar - Markus Pelger (Stanford)
Title to be advised.
- Thu14May
Macro/International Seminar - Nicolas Crozet
Title to be advised.
- Mon18May
Econometrics Seminar - Yuhao Wang (Tsinghua)
Title to be advised.
- Thu21May
Macro/International Seminar - Nicolas Crozet
Title to be advised.
- Wed27May
Econometrics Seminar - Federico Ciliberto (Virgina)
Title to be advised.
- Wed03Jun
CRETA Theory Seminar - to be advised.
Title to be advised.
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