Upcoming events
The Effect of Superstar Absence on Content Production: Evidence...
Dominik Gutt (RWTH Aachen University, Germany)
- ABRI Seminar (Vrije Universiteit)
Title to be announced
Miriam Wüst (University of Copenhagen, Denmark)
- Health and Labor Seminars
Setting (and Mapping) Expectations: Essays on the Measurement...
David Gonzalez Jimenez
- PhD Defense
Working Under Pressure
Yang Zhong
- PhD Defense
Welfare effects of congestion in Luxembourg and the Greater Region
Raian Kudashev (Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam)
- PhD Seminars
Title to be announced
Alex Imas (The University of Chicago Booth School of Business, United States)
- Research on Monday
Title to be announced
Martti Kaila (University of Glasgow, United Kingdom)
- Labor Seminars
Title to be announced
Andreas Fuster (Swiss Finance Institute @ EPFL, Switzerland)
- TI Finance Research Seminars
UvA Master's Week Spring 2026
Title to be announced
Bertil Tungodden (NHH Norwegian School of Economics, Norway)
- Research on Monday
Econometric Analyses of Financial Markets: Essays on Market Microstructure
Ion Lucas Saru
- PhD Defense
Explore our Graduate Programs
- The Tinbergen Institute offers two research master’s programs in Economics and Business Data Science with the prospect of PhD opportunities under the supervision of our research fellows. Explore our programs.
Open Days
These sessions offer an excellent opportunity to learn more about the program's courses, PhD prospects, hands-on experience, admission process, and much more.
Tinbergen Institute Lectures 2026
The Tinbergen Institute Lectures is an annual series of advanced PhD-level courses.
- Econometrics Lectures Alberto Abadie (Massachusetts Institute of Technology, United States). Date: May 26 (Workshop) May 27-28 (Lectures)
- Economics Lectures: Esteban Rossi-Hansberg (University of Chicago, United States). Date: June 1-3, 2026
Are you interested in fields like business analytics, human resources, finance, marketing, entrepreneurship, all with a strong focus on data science? Then take a look at our research master's program in Business Data Science.
The Tinbergen Institute serves as a gateway to PhD positions for students who have completed TI’s Research Master's programs in Economics and Business Data Science. PhD vacancies are announced throughout the academic year. For positions also open to external candidates, we encourage you to explore the opportunities listed in our PhD vacancies section.
Tinbergen Institute
Tinbergen Institute is the graduate school and research institute in economics and business, jointly operated by the schools of economics of Erasmus University Rotterdam (EUR), the University of Amsterdam (UvA) and Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam (VU).

