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DESCRIPTION:ECONtribute and the Max-Planck-Institute are pleased to announce the MPI / ECONtribute Workshop on Human Capital and Education, which will take place on October 1 – 2, 2026, in Bonn. The workshop will bring together leading and early-career researchers to discuss cutting-edge research in the economics of education and related fields. To foster in-depth exchange, the workshop will feature a limited number of presenting participants and include a poster session aimed particularly at local and affiliated researchers. We are especially delighted to welcome Cristian (Kiki) Pop-Eleches (Columbia University) as the keynote speaker. &nbsp; Topics The workshop will feature research on the economics of education and human capital, broadly defined, including topics such as: the formation, allocation, and returns to skills, inequality of opportunity, educational production processes in families, schools, and networks, the role of public policy and technological change, including artificial intelligence. &nbsp; Contact and Organizers Palaash Bhargava (University of Chicago / MPI) Ingo E. Isphording (MPI) Pia Pinger (University of Cologne, ECONtribute) Sebastian Riedmiller (MPI) &nbsp; For clarifications and questions, please feel free to reach out to us at education-ws@econ.mpg.de. &nbsp; Hinweis: Der Workshop wird auf Englisch durchgeführt.
SUMMARY:MPI / ECONtribute Workshop on Human Capital and Education
LOCATION:MPI for Behavioral Economics, Bonn, 
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