CASFI Conference "Schumpeter @100": Marc Melitz (Harvard University) Delivers Keynote Lecture
The Center for Advanced Studies: Finance and Inequality (CASFI) at the University of Bonn is looking forward to its conference "Schumpeter@100: Firm Dynamics, Growth, and Heterogeneity" to be held on on February 19–20, 2026. A highlight of the conference will be the Keynote Lecture by Marc Melitz (Harvard University, CEPR).
The Big Railroad Push: How Policies Change Coordinated Expectations
Together with Lars Boerner and Samad Sarferaz CASFI’s principal investigator Carsten Burhop published their working paper "The Big Railroad Push: How Policies Change Coordinated Expectations".
DP20904 "Speculation in the UK, 1785-2019" - William Quinn, John Turner and Clive Walker
Together with William Quinn and Clive Walker CASFI's fellow John Turner published their CEPR discussion paper "Speculation in the UK, 1785-2019".
Back at CASFI: John Turner Continues His Research
The Center for Advanced Studies: Finance and Inequality (CASFI) at the University of Bonn welcomes back its Fellow John Turner from Queen's University Belfast until December 2025.
Frank Schorfheide at MEF-Seminar on "Measuring the Effects of Aggregate Shocks on Cross-sectional Distributions"
We are very pleased to welcome Frank Schorfheide, Professor at the Department of Economics at University of Pennsylvania, as CASFI guest and speaker at the MEF-Seminar on Wednesday, November 12, 2025.
Giancarlo Corsetti at MEF-Seminar on "Trade Wars and the Reallocation of Market Power in Global Export Markets"
We are very pleased to welcome Giancarlo Corsetti, Professor of Economics at the European University Institute (EUI), as CASFI guest and speaker at the MEF-Seminar on Wednesday, December 3, 2025.
Vincent Sterk (UCL) presents at MEF-Seminar on "The Macroeconomics of Energy Price Controls"
We are very pleased to welcome Vincent Sterk, Professor at the Department of Economics at University College London, as CASFI guest and speaker at the MEF-Seminar on Wednesday, October 29, 2025.
John Turner interviewed by Die Zeit
In a recent feature with Die Zeit, CASFI Fellow John Turner discusses signs of emerging speculative bubbles, cryptocurrency and global equity markets, offering historical context and clear warnings for investors.