Workshop for Women in Macroeconomics, Finance and Economic History

The 5th annual Workshop for Women in Macroeconomics, Finance and Economic History will be held at DIW Berlin, May 5-6, 2025, in the center of Berlin.
The goal is to bring together female academic researchers and practitioners to promote the exchange of ideas and experience in the fields of Macroeconomics, Finance, and Economic History. We invite contributions, including, but not limited to:
• Corporate finance and banking
• Micro-level decision making and its transmission to the macro level
• Labor markets, fiscal policy, and business cycles

The conference shall facilitate and support the formation of professional networks among female economists across academia and policy institutions. Each conference day will be opened with a keynote lecture by an invited speaker followed by contributed papers and discussions.
Invited keynote lectures will be given by:

Cláudia Custódio (Imperial College Business School)
Stefanie Huber (University of Bonn)
Antonella Trigari (Bocconi University)

Each will share their experiences and provide insights regarding research careers in economics.

Registration fees:
There is no registration or participation fee. DIW Berlin will provide accommodations, lunches,
dinner, and networking events. DIW Berlin will also partly cover travel expenses.

How to submit a paper:
Please submit your paper or an extended abstract in PDF format along with information on the
paper’s title, name(s) of author(s), and contact details via this submission form before January
31, 2025. Authors will be notified about the status of their application in the first week of March
2025.

For further information regarding the workshop, please consult the WIMFEH website or contact us via wimfeh@diw.de.
 

Your organizing committee:
Sonja Dobkowitz (DIW Berlin)
Pia Hüttl (DIW Berlin)
Josefin Meyer (DIW Berlin)
Teresa Schildmann (DIW Berlin)

We look forward to seeing you in Berlin in May 2025!

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