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.
  1. 2017
  2. Lüneburg Workshop in Economics 2017

    Pfeifer, C. (Organiser), Hirsch, B. (Organiser) & Mechtel, M. (Organiser)

    2017

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventConferencesResearch

  3. School of Management and Technology (Organisational unit)

    Pfeifer, C. (Chair)

    2017

    Activity: MembershipLeuphana academic councils and committeesLeuphana Academic Committees

  4. School of Management and Technology (Organisational unit)

    Pfeifer, C. (Member)

    2017

    Activity: MembershipLeuphana academic councils and committeesLeuphana Academic Committees

  5. School of Management and Technology (Organisational unit)

    Pfeifer, C. (Member)

    20172018

    Activity: MembershipLeuphana academic councils and committeesLeuphana Academic Committees

  6. 2016
  7. Annual Meeting of the German Economic Association 2016

    Karaman Örsal, D. (Speaker)

    04.09.201607.09.2016

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventConferencesResearch

  8. Jahrestagung des Vereins für Socialpolitik - VfS 2016

    Hirsch, B. (Speaker)

    09.2016

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventConferencesResearch

  9. European Meeting of the Econometric Society and Annual Congress of the European Economic Association - ESEM & EEA 2016

    Karaman Örsal, D. (Participant)

    22.08.201626.08.2016

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventConferencesResearch

  10. IWH Workshop on Labour Mobility and Inequality

    Hirsch, B. (Speaker)

    07.2016

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventExternal workshops, courses, seminarsResearch

  11. Professorship for Economics, in Particular Empirical Microeconomics (Organisational unit)

    Mechtel, M. (Member)

    01.04.2016 → …

    Activity: MembershipLeuphana academic councils and committeesLeuphana Academic Committees

  12. School of Management and Technology (Organisational unit)

    Wein, T. (Office)

    01.04.201631.12.2016

    Activity: MembershipLeuphana academic councils and committeesLeuphana Academic Committees

  13. School of Management and Technology (Organisational unit)

    Mechtel, M. (Member)

    04.201604.2018

    Activity: MembershipLeuphana academic councils and committeesLeuphana Academic Committees

  14. Lüneburg Workshop on Microeconomics 2016

    Mechtel, M. (Organiser) & Pfeifer, C. (Organiser)

    03.03.201604.03.2016

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventConferencesResearch

  15. Workshop on Microeconomics 2016

    Hirsch, B. (Speaker)

    03.03.2016

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventExternal workshops, courses, seminarsResearch

  16. Graduate School (Organisational unit)

    Wein, T. (Chair)

    20162020

    Activity: MembershipLeuphana academic councils and committeesLeuphana Academic Committees

  17. Institute of Economics (Organisational unit)

    Pfeifer, C. (Coordinator)

    2016 → …

    Activity: MembershipLeuphana academic councils and committeesLeuphana Academic Committees

  18. Leuphana Universität Lüneburg (Organisational unit)

    Pfeifer, C. (Deputy member)

    20162018

    Activity: MembershipLeuphana academic councils and committeesLeuphana Academic Committees

  19. School of Management and Technology (Organisational unit)

    Pfeifer, C. (Chair)

    20162017

    Activity: MembershipLeuphana academic councils and committeesLeuphana Academic Committees

  20. School of Management and Technology (Organisational unit)

    Pfeifer, C. (Member)

    20162018

    Activity: MembershipLeuphana academic councils and committeesLeuphana Academic Committees

  21. 2015
  22. Forschungsseminar, Leuphana Universität 2015

    Hirsch, B. (Speaker)

    11.2015

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventExternal workshops, courses, seminarsResearch

  23. Forschungsseminar, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität

    Hirsch, B. (Speaker)

    11.2015

    Activity: Participating in or organising an academic or articstic eventExternal workshops, courses, seminarsResearch

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