As of March 14, 2023, we welcome Christoph M. Schmidt as the new managing editor of “Perspektiven der Wirtschaftspolitik”.
September 11 - 14, 2022 in Basel Local Organisation: Stefan Felder (University of Basel) Core Conference: Joachim Winter (LMU Munich) Open Meeting: Thomas Siedler (University of Potsdam)
This year we are awarding the “VfS Abiturpreis Wirtschaft” for the 5th time. Applications are now open.
Here you can find the report of the VfS Working Group 'Career Development'. The report will be presented at an online panel on 14.12.2022.
The Standing Field Committee on Economics of Education of the Verein für Socialpolitik is awarding the “Wirtschaftlicher Förderpreis” for the fifth time. The application deadline is 15.1.2023. Good...
22.10.2022: In the light of current events, the VfS Management Board emphasizes the great importance of professional conduct in all respects and in accordance with our Code of Ethics.
All VfS members eligible for a reduced membership fee can still apply for a subsidy until October 31, 2022.
The Gustav Stolper Award winner 2022 is Monika Schnitzer (LMU Munich).
The Carl Menger Award 2022 goes to Ricardo Reis (LSE).
Thank you to the Management Board, all conference chairs and organizers of the Annual Conference.