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The Braunschweiger Seminar on October 27th, 2022 in the Haus der Wissenschaft, where Prof. Dr. Niklas Potrafke lectured on national debt and fiscal rules, attracted around 50 guests. People listened, questions were asked and discussions continued at a champagne reception and we ended the evening after about 3 hours. We thank Prof. Dr. Niklas…

The doctoral workshop in the Harz Mountains (Goslar) was a complete success. In addition to presentations, discussions and exchange between the TU Braunschweig, the TU Dresden and the Leibniz Universität Hannover, there was also a trip to the Rammelsberg.

We welcome our new colleague Sonja Kurzbach at our institute. We look forward to working together and having a great time.

The team of the Institute of Economics recently returned from the annual conference of the Verein für Socialpolitik--the biggest association for economic researchers from German speaking countries. We presented our research at the conference and had fruitful discussions with colleagues from many other universities and research institutions.

From January 1st 2023 the Institute of Economics is looking for a new research assistant, especially for regional and urban economics (Prof. Dr. Felix Rösel).

On October 27th 2022 we will welcome Prof. Dr. Niklas Potrafke as our guest on the Braunschweiger Seminar in "Haus der Wissenschaft". His topic: Public dept and fiscal rules.

Easy "Get Together" at the Institute of Economics.

On May 18th 2022 Prof Ludwig and Jonas Klärchen participated in the FDIBA project team meeting in Berlin. The "Fakultät deutscher Ingenieur- und Betriebswirtschaftsausbildung (FDIBA)" is one of the oldest and largest education projects in Eastern Europe.

The new research with the participation of Prof. Dr. Markus Ludwig looks into the political implications of the youth-led climate advocating strike "Fridays for Future!".

Prof. Dr. Felix Rösel recently had an interview with the NDR about the ongoing inflation entailed by the war in Ukraine. The interview was broadcasted on April 29th 2022.