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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Schwellenwerte im Arbeitsrecht: höhere Transparenz und Effizienz durch Vereinheitlichung
Koller, L., Schnabel, C. & Wagner, J., 01.08.2007, In: Perspektiven der Wirtschaftspolitik. 8, 3, p. 242-255 14 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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Nascent and infant entrepreneurs in Germany: evidence from the Regional Entrepreneurship Monitor (REM)
Wagner, J., 2008, Neue Ansätze der Mittelstandsforschung. Merz , J. & Schulte, R. (eds.). Münster, Westfalen: LIT Verlag, p. 395-411 17 p. (CREPS Entrepreneurship, Professions, Small Buseniss Economics; vol. 4).Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Contributions to collected editions/anthologies › Research
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Upcoming research concerning auctions for conserving and promoting biodiversity
Groth, M., 2008, Implementation of the CBD programme of work on protected areas; progress and perspectives: Abstracts of poster prensentations at the second Meeting of the Ad Hoc Open-ended Working Group on Protected Areas, 11 - 15 February 2008 in Rome, Italy. Montreal: Secretariat of the Convention on Biological Diversity, p. 22-24 3 p. (CBD Technical Series; vol. 35).Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Published abstract in conference proceedings › Research › peer-review
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Der Noth gehorchend, nicht dem eignen Trieb: Nascent Necessity and Opportunity Entrepreneurs in Germany ; Evidence from the Regional Entrepreneurship Monitor (REM)
Wagner, J., 2004, In: RWI-Mitteilungen. 54/55, 3/4, p. 287-303 17 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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Freistellung von Betriebsräten: eine Beschäftigungsbremse?
Koller, L., Schnabel, C. & Wagner, J., 2008, In: Zeitschrift für Arbeitsmarktforschung. 41, 2/3, p. 305-326 22 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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The influence of vertical integration and property rights on network access charges in the German electricity market
Wein, T. & Growitsch, C., 01.11.2004, In: Jahrbücher für Nationalökonomie und Statistik. 224, 6, p. 673-695 23 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Scientific review articles › Research
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Verbreitung und Bestimmungsgründe verschiedener Formen der Arbeitnehmerpartizipation in Industriebetrieben
Schnabel, C. & Wagner, J., 2001, In: Industrielle Beziehungen. 8, 4, p. 445-462 18 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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Nachbarschaftseffekte im Experiment
Clemens, C., Heinemann, M. & Riechmann, T., 2006, Auf allen Märkten zu Hause: Gedenkschrift für Franz Haslinger. Clemens, C., Heinemann, M. & Soretz, S. (eds.). Marburg: Metropolis Verlag für Ökonomie, p. 275-296 22 p.Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Contributions to collected editions/anthologies › Research
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Exports and Productivity Growth: First Evidence from a Continuous Treatment Approach
Fryges, H. & Wagner, J., 12.2008, In: Review of World Economics. 144, 4, p. 695-722 28 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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Exporte und Firmenerfolg: Welche Firmen profitieren wie vom internationalen Handel?
Wagner, J., 10.2009, In: Wirtschafts- und sozialstatistisches Archiv. 3, 2, p. 109-122 14 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review