Henning Hermes
@henninghermes
Behavioral & Experimental Economist, focusing on education. Postdoc @ifo_Institut & affiliated w/ @TheChoiceLab, @cepr_org, @CESifo, @hceconomics & @iza_bonn.
📣 We’re hiring! 📣 Join @Woessmann and my team at @ifo_Education as a PhD student to conduct super-exciting field experiments in the Economics of Education 🤩🚀 Reach out if you have any questions! 💪🏻🙏🏻 @ifo_Institut @CESifoNetwork
‼️We are hiring‼️ 🧑🎓PhD position at ifo Center for Economics of Education ➡️Research on education, labor & behavioral econ ➡️Focus on field experiments & RCTs ➡ PhD program @LMU_Muenchen @ECONMunich & MGSE ➡️Starting Oct 1, 2025 or earlier ⏰Apply by Apr 20, 2025 (link below)
We are looking for a student assistant🔎 If you... ▶️ are interested in empirical research ▶️ are enrolled in a Bachelor’s/Master's program in econ, data/social sciences, or similar ▶️ have knowledge in econometrics, scraping & Stata/R ...please apply! 👉 ifo.de/en/stellenange…
📢 Job alert: Postdoc position 🧑🎓 (up to 6 years, non-tenure track) In our Center, @henninghermes is looking to fill a research position in the economics of education, particularly to join in major field experimental work on mentoring Come join our team! 👇
We are looking for a postdoc to work on exciting RCTs circling around scaling up mentoring interventions, starting in July 2026 💪🏻🚀 Amazing team at @ifo_Education & perfect place to thrive with @ifo_Institut, @CESifoNetwork + @ECONMunich 🫶🏻🌟 Please share widely 🙏 Link 👇
📢New paper in the Economic Journal @EJ_RES: 👉Differences in patience can account for substantial regional variation in educational achievement within countries Data on Facebook interests allow us to derive regional measures of patience academic.oup.com/ej/advance-art… A🧵 1/9
🧵 1/ 🚨 Job Opening: Join us at Johannes Kepler University Linz! I'm hiring a Pre-Doc / PhD-track Research Assistant in microeconomic theory with a focus on market design & game theory. Perfect for those considering a PhD or looking for a 1–2 year RA position. 👇
Over the moon to see our paper on "Application Barriers and the Socioeconomic Gap in Child Care Enrollment" out in the June 2025 issue of @JEEA_News today! 🤩🥳🥳🥳 What a journey – huge thanks to @lergetporer Frauke Peter & @SimonWiederhold 🙂 Now off to new adventures! 😜
Check out the June 2025 issue (23,3) of @JEEA_News Journal of @EEANews @OUPAcademic academic.oup.com/jeea/issue Teaching materials available: eeassoc.org/teaching-mater…
Taking the stage now, @CaciliaLipowski presenting research on “Expertise at Work: New Technologies, New Skills, and Worker Impacts”.
🎉Congratulations...wir gratulieren allen #Preisträgern und #Preisträgerinnen zu ihren Awards für herausragende wissenschaftliche Leistungen. ifo.de/preise-des-jah… #ifoJahresversammlung
We're hiring! I'm looking for a PhD student in Economics (75%, E13) to join my team at TUM Campus Heilbronn starting Oct 2025. Work on field & survey experiments in applied micro, behavioral econ & econ of education. Deadline: June 30. Please share! Call: tinyurl.com/msdsrhv6
I'm so fortunate that this paper got published in such a good journal. I hope that it can be a helpful guide for future researchers who want to work at the intersection of economics and genetics and estimate Gene-Environment interplay #GxE
"We provide a guide for researchers on how to estimate gene-environment (GxE) interplay, using school-starting age as a case study. We argue that gene-environment (G x E) studies can help (i) assess treatment effect heterogeneity, (ii) test theoretical predictions, and 👇 1/
📣 Thrilled to announce our 4th Workshop on Field Experiments in Economics and Business, 8-9 Sept 2025, TU Munich @TU_Muenchen, Campus Heilbronn. Keynotes: Ulrike Malmendier @umalmend (@berkeleyecon & @GCEE_en) & Noam Yuchtman (@UniofOxford) 🫶🏻 Submission deadline 15 May 🚨
🚨 FINAL REMINDER: deadline for submissions ends TODAY, 15th of May 🚨 We're so much looking forward to the workshop, featuring keynotes by @umalmend & Noam Yuchtman 🤩 Don't miss to send your best papers using field experiments!🥳 @ifo_Institut @CESifoNetwork @ifo_Education
📣 Thrilled to announce our 4th Workshop on Field Experiments in Economics and Business, 8-9 Sept 2025, TU Munich @TU_Muenchen, Campus Heilbronn. Keynotes: Ulrike Malmendier @umalmend (@berkeleyecon & @GCEE_en) & Noam Yuchtman (@UniofOxford) 🫶🏻 Submission deadline 15 May 🚨
Raphael Brade finds that random peer assignment during freshman orientation can have lasting academic impacts. For business students, being grouped with high-performing peers improved grades, persistence, and study progress up to 3 years later. DOI: doi.org/10.3368/jhr.10…
👇See the program of our 📢3rd CESifo/ifo Junior Workshop on the Economics of Education 🚀Starting on Monday! Keynotes: @ALPWillen & @alexeble What a tough choice from 160 submissions ifo.de/en/cesifo/even… @CaterinaPavese1 @CESifoNetwork @ifo_Institut
🆕🔥 "Multidimensional Skills on LinkedIn Profiles: Measuring Human Capital and the Gender Skill Gap" w/ @ProfDavidDorn, @florian_schoner, @SeebacherMoritz & @thelisaksimon ifo.de/sites/default/… 🚀Skills from 9M LinkedIn profiles explain important labor-market patterns! 1/🧵
🔊Der #ifoNewsletter ist da. Er sieht irgendwie anders aus? Yes. Nicht nur unsere Website hat einen neuen Anstrich erhalten, sondern auch unser Newsletter. Wir hoffen, es gefällt Ihnen. 🚀#Leseempfehlung ➡️ go.news.ifo.de/display.php?M=…
📊 Das neue BiB.Kita-Gap-Portal zeigt: Trotz Rechtsanspruch bleiben Betreuungslücken bestehen. Besonders betroffen sind armutsgefährdete Familien und Familien, in denen überwiegend kein Deutsch gesprochen wird. Mehr dazu: bib.bund.de/kita-gaps #KitaGap #FrüheBildung