Departmental Seminar - Mar 18th

Michèle TERTILT is Professor of Economics at the University of Mannheim. She is also a Director of the Review of Economic Studies and a Research Professor at the Deutsche Bundesbank. She is a Fellow of the Econometric Society, of the Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR), of the Bureau for Research and Economic Analysis of Development (BREAD), of the European Development Research Network (EUDN), of CESifo, and of IZA. 

Her research concentrates on macroeconomics with a special focus on development and intra-family interactions. To study these issues, she combines complex economic equilibrium models with empirical and economic-historical investigations. Her research has been published in many highly ranked journals, and has been financed through multiple research grants, including an European Research Council grant, a Sloan Research Fellowship, and multiple National Science Foundation grants. For her work, she has received the Gossenpreis (2013), the Yrjö Jahnsson Award (2017) and most recently the Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Award (2019).

Michèle Tertilt will present a paper, joint with Matthias Doepke, Hanno Foerster, and Anne Hannusch, at the next Departmental Seminar on the topic:

The Political Economy of Laws to "Protect" Women (read abstract, PDF 43.44 KB)

More about Michèle TERTILT and her research

Date: MONDAY, March 18th - 2.45 pm
*UPDATED* Location: Department of Economics  - Room H 101

The next Departmental Seminar will be exceptionally joint with our Applied Microeconomics Seminar and will host Barbara BIASI (Yale School of Management) on April 22nd.