Courses
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9th Course Program (starting Spring 2026)
The course program for doctoral students consists of four core courses and a variety of electives.
Core Courses
| 1. Semester Spring Term 2026 |
Econometric Methods in Economics of Education |
Prof. Dr. Jens Ruhose |
March 23 - 27, 2026
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Personnel and Labor Economics for Education Economists |
Prof. Dr. Tor Eriksson Prof. Dr. Anders Frederiksen |
April 27 - 30, 2026 |
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Foundations of the Economics of Education: Educational Production |
Prof. Dr. Ludger Woessmann
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June 22 - 25, 2026 |
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2. Semester Fall Term 2026 |
Apprenticeship Training: Institutions and Markets (3 ECTS) Syllabus |
Prof. Dr. Samuel Mühlemann Prof. Dr. Ursual Renold Prof. Dr. Paul Ryan
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September 28 - October 2, 2026 |
Elective Courses
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2. Semester Fall Term 2026 |
Randomized Experiments in Economics of Education Syllabus |
Prof. Dr. h.c. Eric Bettinger, PhD |
August 31 - September 4, 2026 |
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Causal Machine Learning for Education Economists Syllabus |
Prof. Dr. Martin Huber |
November 2 - 6, 2026 |
8th Course Program (starting Spring 2024)
The course program for doctoral students consists of four core courses and a variety of electives.
Core Courses
| 1. Semester Spring Term 2024 |
Econometric Methods in Economics of Education
Course website |
Prof. Dr. Guido Schwerdt |
February 26 - March 1, 2024
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Personnel and Labor Economics for Education Economists
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Prof. Dr. Tor Eriksson
Prof. Dr. Anders Frederiksen
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April 8 - 12, 2024 |
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| 2. Semester Fall Term 2024 |
Apprenticeship Training: Institutions and Markets
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Prof. Dr. Samuel Mühlemann Prof. Dr. Ursual Renold Prof. Dr.
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September 2 - 6, 2024 |
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Microeconomic Foundations of Economics of Education (3 ECTS)
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Prof. Dr. Ludger Woessmann
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October 7 - 10, 2024 |
Elective Courses
| 3. Semester Spring Term 2025 |
Personality, Economic Preferences, Skills and Education
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Prof. Dr. Thomas Dohmen |
March 31 - April 4, 2025
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Natural Experiments for Causality Analysis in Economics of Education (3 ECTS)
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Prof. Dr. Dinand Webbink |
June 23 - 27, 2025 |
| 4. Semester Fall Term 2025 |
Crafting Scientific Publications: Developing a clear line of argument to communicate to target readers
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Prof. Dr. Kerstin Pull University of Tübingen Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Uschi Backes-Gellner University of Zurich |
August 25 - 29, 2025 |
| 4. Semester Fall Term 2025 |
Handling Administrative Data in Education Economics: State of the Art Applications, Topics and Research Innovations
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Prof. Aline Bütikofer, PhD Norwegian School of Economics |
November 10 - 14, 2025 |