Welcome to the Chair of Public Economics

News

1. Welcome to the Team: Laurien Bordan Joins our Chair

   New PhD candidate in Economics with an international academic background.

   1 April 2026

   

2. Congratulation!

   Congratulations to Julia Peter on the successful defence of her dissertation.

   18 March 2026

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3. Welcome Emre Kurt to the Chair of Public Economics

   Ph.D. Researcher in Pension Economics and Gender Inequality

   23 February 2026

   

4. Open Campus 2026: Aging and the Future of Pensions

   Prof. Dr. Silke Übelmesser explains the challenges of demographic change

   11 February 2026

   

5. 20th BHJL Workshop on Empirical Microeconomics in Jena

   Organized by the Chair of Public Economics (Prof. Dr. Silke Übelmesser).

   22 January 2026

   

6. Master seminar offered in the summer term 2026

   The chair offers a master seminar in empirical causal analysis with methods and applications to public policies.

   15 January 2026