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.
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Menschen im Gründungsprozess - empirische Befunde aus dem Regionalen Entrepreneurship Monitor (REM) Deutschland
Wagner, J., 2005, Ergebnisse der MittelstandsForschung. Schulte, R. (ed.). Münster, Westfalen: LIT Verlag, p. 23-49 27 p.Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Contributions to collected editions/anthologies › Research
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Negotiated third party access: An industrial organisation perspective
Wein, T. & Growitsch, C., 01.09.2005, In: European Journal of Law and Economics. 20, 2, p. 165-183 19 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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Technological change and the dynamics of industries, theoretical issues and empirical evidence from Dutch manufacturing: Technological change and the dynamics of industries / Machiel Francois Dijk
Wagner, J., 2003, In: Weltwirtschaftliches Archiv. 139, 4, p. 796-798 3 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Critical reviews › Research
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What a Difference a Y Makes: Female and Male Nascent Entrepreneurs in Germany
Wagner, J., 01.01.2007, In: Small Business Economics. 28, 1, p. 1-21 21 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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Guesnerie, R.: Assessing Rational Expectations 2. ‘Eductive’ Stability in Economics. 2nd Edition
Heinemann, M., 01.04.2006, In: Journal of Economics. 87, 3, p. 303-306 4 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Critical reviews › Research
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Exporte und Produktivität in niedersächsischen Betrieben
Wagner, J., 2006, Globalisierung und regionale Wirtschaftsentwicklung - Datenlage und Datenbedarf in Niedersachsen: Tagung des NLS am 9. März 2006. Hannover: Niedersächsisches Landesamt für Statistik , p. 18-28 11 p.Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Article in conference proceedings › Research
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Is the market classification of risk always efficient? evidence from German third party motor insurance
Schwarze, R. & Wein, T., 2005, In: German Risk and Insurance Review. 1, p. 173-203 31 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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A note on why more West than East German firms export
Wagner, J., 25.11.2008, In: International Economics and Economic Policy. 5, 4, p. 363-370 8 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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Do works councils inhibit investment?
Schank, T., Schnabel, C., Wagner, J. & Addison, J. T., 01.2007, In: Industrial and Labor Relations Review. 60, 2, p. 187-203 17 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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Die Kosten für Kinder
Wagner, J., 2002, In: Das Wirtschaftsstudium. 31, 11, p. 1400-1402 3 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research