Join us in this Berlin School of Economics Behavioral Public Economics Workshop
Program
09:15 Welcome – Renke Schmacker & Christian Traxler
09:15 – 10:35 Session 1 – Transport Policy, Salience & Behavior
- Maximilian Amberg – Levers for Change? The Welfare Effects of a
Large-scale Public Transport Subsidy in Germany - Lars Felder – Fuel Price Elasticities: The Role of Price Salience and
Expenditure Misperceptions - Josh Klier – To keep or not to keep: Tax Salience and
Vehicle Fleet Exit in Germany
10:35 – 11:00 Cafe Break
11:00 – 12:30 Session 2 – Fiscal Policy & Labor Supply
- Tomasz Sulka – The Response of Wages to Mandated Benefits:
Evidence from Automatic Pension Enrollment - Mareen Bastiaans – Female Labor Supply and Intergenerational
Spillovers: Evidence from a Tax Reform - Tim Bayer – Withheld from Working More? Withholding Taxes
and the Labor Supply of Married Women
12:30 – 13:30 Lunch Break
13:30 – 14:30 Keynote
- Naomi Feldman – Real and Phantom Constraints:
How Japan’s Tax System Shapes Female Labor Supply
14:30 – 15:00 Cafe Break
15:00 – 16:30 Session 3 – Markets, Morals, and Media
- Simona Sartor – Meritocracy and Birthrights
- Maja Adena – Reading News and Learning from It: A Field Experiment with
A Newsfeed App on News Knowledge, Media Trust, and Political Polarization - Marco Runkel – Tax Competition for Profit Shifting with Moral Consumers
- Jonas Radbruch (HU Berlin) – AI for Take-up: Personalized eligibility and
application support for social transfers (Design)
Registration is required.