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Call for Papers: Annual Conference of the Leibniz ScienceCampus MaCCI - Mannheim Centre for Competition and Innovation (March 14-15, 2014)
The Mannheim Centre for Competition and Innovation (MaCCI) – a joint initiative of the Centre for European Economic Research (ZEW) and the University of Mannheim – is pleased to announce its Annual Conference 2014 in Mannheim on March 14-15, 2014. The objective of the conference is to provide a…
read moreMaCCI Member Volker Nocke Elected into the Council of the European Economic Association
Volker Nocke has been elected member of the Council of the European Economic Association. Histerm of office starts at the beginning of 2014 and terminates end of2018. The European Economic Association promotes top quality research on economic issues that are of particular relevance in Europe.
read moreMaCCI Involved in Training of Judges in Competition Economics
MaCCI coordinator Kai Hüschelrath gave three lectures on selected aspects of vertical agreements as part of a seminar series on “Private Enforcement of Competition Law in Europe”, specifically designed for judges with a focus on competition law. The seminar series is financed by the European…
read moreMaCCI Research Presentations at EALE Annual Conference Warsaw 2013
MaCCI researchers Andreas Engert, Kai Hüschelrath and Florian Smuda were invited to present ongoing research at the 30th Annual Conference of the European Association of Law and Economics (EALE) in Warsaw.
read moreReinhard Selten Award for MaCCI Member Christian Michel
Christian Michel, junior MaCCI member, received the Reinhard Selten Award of the German Economic Association (Verein für Socialpolitik) honoring his paper "Identification and Estimation of Intra-Firm and Industry Competition via Ownership Change". In his paper, he proposes a novel empirical…
read moreMaCCI Research Presentations at EARIE Annual Conference
MaCCI researchers Malin Arve, Sven Heim, Kai Hüschelrath, Michael Kummer, Georg Licht, Andras Niedermayer, Volker Nocke, Bettina Peters, Fabienne Rasel, Philipp Schmidt-Dengler, Dominik Schober, Nicolas Schutz, Florian Smuda, Konrad Stahl, Naoki Wakamori, and Chengsi Wang were invited to present…
read moreMaCCI research at EEA/ESEM Annual Congress
MaCCI researchers Kai Hüschelrath, Philipp Schmidt-Dengler, Jan-Peter Siedlarek, André Stenzel and Jochen Streb were invited to present ongoing research at the 28th Annual Congress of the European Economic Association (EEA) and the 67th European Meeting of the Econometric Society (ESEM) in…
read moreMaCCI Director Martin Peitz New Director of ENTER Network
MaCCI Director Martin Peitz has been elected Director of the European Network for Training in Economic Research (ENTER). ENTER is a cooperative venture between eight leading European economics departments, located in Barcelona (Spain), Brussels (Belgium), London (United Kingdom), Madrid (Spain),…
read moreMaCCI Members Involved in Project on Rebate Contract Tenders
MaCCI members Matthias Hunold, Kai Hüschelrath, Ulrich Laitenberger, and Marco Kotschedoff are part of a research team that is investigating the effects of rebate contract tenders on the generic pharmaceutical industry in Germany for the Federal Ministry of Economics and Technology (BMWi).
read moreScienceCampi Meeting in Berlin
The first meeting of the (currently five) Leibniz ScienceCampi took place at WGL’s headquarters in Berlin on July 18, 2013. While the first half of the meeting gave the representatives of the campi the chance to present the governance structure and contents of their initiatives, the second half…
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