Go WEAST for TAX DATA

Information

Would you like:

  • to work on an empirical project together with foreign students? 
  • to gain experience in data analysis?
  • to take your first or further steps in Stata? 
  • to explore Berlin and Warsaw? 

Apply for the workshop co-organized by SGH and HWR. Within its frame you will participate in the visit in:

Berlin (Badensche Str. 52, 10825 Berlin): 22.02. – 24.02.2027 AND Warsaw (al. Niepodległości 162, 02-554 Warszawa): 01.03. – 03.03.2027

Conditions:

  • You are going to participate in both the Berlin and Warsaw sessions which will consist in tutorial and the work on a project. Examples of topics that the project might concern include “the influence of the VAT in tourism on the popularity of the particular destinations” or “the influence of selected regulations on the tax income structure”.
  • If you have other courses scheduled in those dates you will be provided with a justification of your absence.
  • Full travelling costs will be covered for a group of selected candidates (we will inform all the applicants about details promptly after the submission deadline).
  • You need to be a student of SGH, speak fluent English, be allowed to travel to Germany and Poland be interested in data modelling (You must be allowed to travel to Germany/Poland – please make sure about this if you are not an EU citizen.). Master students will be preferred, however the undergraduate students of the last semesters might be accepted too. We particularly encourage students whose major is related with finance, however subject to availability other interested students will be accepted too.

Apply by 15.11.2026 to:

  • Bartosz Witkowski (For SGH Students)                       
    bwitko@sgh.waw.pl                  
  • Wojciech Stiller (For HWR Master Students; The submission date is for the SGH students only, please ask for details on the dates in case of HWR students)
    wojciech.stiller@hwr-berlin.de

with your transcript of records (Please provide the transcripts from all your studies – for example, in case of the 2nd year of graduate studies provide information about both your bachelor and master studies so far. This will allow to select the best prepared candidates.) & short description of your motivation. In case of any questions, feel free to ask by e-mail.

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