Institute of Economics
Organisational unit: Institute
- Junior Professorship for Economics, in particular Microeconomics
- Professorship for Economics, Applied Microeconomics
- Professorship for Economics, in Particular Economic Policy
- Professorship for Economics, in particular Empirical Microeconomics
- Professorship of Economics, in particular empirical Macroeconomics
- Professorship of Economics, in particular Microeconometrics and Policy Evaluation
Organisation profile
In research and teaching, the Institute of Economics deals with economic issues covering a wide range of topics.
The Institute's thematic focuses include applied microeconomics, macroeconomics, empirical economic research, economic policy, economic theory and financial markets. The following pages provide a detailed insight into the research and teaching activities of the institute.
Main research areas
The main research areas of the Institute of Economics are:
- Microeconometric studies on international firm activity, firm demography and workplace dynamics, and industrial relations
- Economic analyses of regulation and deregulation
- Economic analyses of insurance markets
- Applied microeconomics with empirical focus (e.g. labour, health, education).
- Macroeconomic research questions in areas such as labour market research, inequality research, monetary policy, fiscal policy, foreign trade theory and growth theory.
Humboldt-Copenhagen Conference 2009
Karaman Örsal, D. (Participant)
20.03.2009 → 21.03.2009Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Humboldt University Berlin
Karaman Örsal, D. (Visiting researcher)
10.12.2012 → 21.05.2013Activity: Visiting an external institution › Visiting an external academic institution › Research
IAAEU Workshop on Co-Determination 2020
Hirsch, B. (Speaker)
12.2020Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › External workshops, courses, seminars › Research
IAB/IWH-Workshop „Beschäftigungsanalysen mit Daten des IAB-Betriebspanels" - 2005
Pfeifer, C. (Speaker)
28.06.2005Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › External workshops, courses, seminars › Research
IAB/LASER-Workshop "Gender and labour market policies" - 2007
Hirsch, B. (Speaker)
12.2007Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › External workshops, courses, seminars › Research
IAB-OECD Seminar
Hirsch, B. (Speaker)
12.2018Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › External workshops, courses, seminars › Research
Industrial Relations Section, Princeton University, 2018 Monopsony Conference
Hirsch, B. (Speaker)
10.2018Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic event › Conferences › Research
Industrielle Beziehungen (Journal)
Pfeifer, C. (Reviewer)
2007 → …Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Peer review of publicationen › Research
Institute for Employment Research (DiskAB, IAB) - 2006
Pfeifer, C. (Speaker)
22.03.2006Activity: Talk or presentation › talk or presentation in privat or public events › Research
Institute of Economics (Organisational unit)
Wagner, J. (Chair)
01.09.2011 → 31.12.2011Activity: Membership › Leuphana academic councils and committees › Leuphana Academic Committees