Lecture series winter term 2017/18
"Hohenheimer SchlossGeister" – Inequality and Health
With the support of the Hohenheim Research Center for Health Sciences, our research area is organizing a lecture series on the topic of inequality and health. In 2017/18, we have invited a number of prominent economists to talk about their research related to aging, demographics, health, policy-making and inequality.
National Transfer Accounts (NTA) to analyze the reallocation of resources across age
- Prof. Dr. Alexia Fürnkranz-Prskawetz from Vienna University of Technology, Institute of Statistics and Mathematical Methods in Economics, Research Group ECONOMICS.
- Tuesday, 17th October 2017, 15:30, Hohenheim, Lecture room 10 (HS10)
- Moderation: Prof. Dr. Klaus Prettner
How Africa can capture its Demographic Dividend, and why this is so important
- Dr. Hans Groth, Chairman of the Board, World Demographic & Ageing Forum (WDA Forum).
- Tuesday, 21st November 2017, 16:00, Hohenheim Palace, Green Hall
- Moderation: Prof. Dr. Alfonso Sousa-Poza
New Developments in the Economics of Aging and Longevity
- Prof. Dr. Holger Strulik, University of Göttingen, Macroeconomics and Development
- Tuesday, 5th December 2017, 16:00, Hohenheim Palace, Blue Hall
- Moderation: Prof. Dr. Klaus Prettner
Aging and Preferences
- Prof. Dr. Uwe Sunde, LMU München, Chair for Population Economics
- Tuesday, 30th January 2018, 16:00, Hohenheim, Lecture room 10 (HS10)
- Moderation: Prof. Dr. Alfonso Sousa-Poza