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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Die mitbestimmungsfreie Zone - ein Problemfeld?
Schnabel, C., Wagner, J. & Addison, J. T., 2000, In: Wirtschaftsdienst. 80, 6, p. 361-365 5 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research
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The creation and analysis of employer-employee matched data, ed. by John C. Haltiwanger ... The creation and analysis of employer-employee matched data /
Wagner, J., 2000, In: IFO-Studien. 46, 2, p. 283-285 3 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Critical reviews › Research
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Zur Reform des Betriebsverfassungsgesetzes: Anmerkungen aus ökonomischer Sicht
Wagner, J., 2001, In: Wirtschaftsdienst. 81, 1, p. 18-20 3 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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Are young and small firms hothouses for nascent entrepreneurs? Evidence from German micro data
Wagner, J., 2004, In: Applied Economics Quarterly. 50, 4, p. 379-391 13 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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Betriebs- und Arbeitsplatzdynamik in wissensintensiven Industrien Niedersachsens (1995 - 2001)
Wagner, J., 2003, Analysen zur regionalen Industrieentwicklung: Sonderauswertung einzelbetrieblicher Daten der Amtlichen Statistik. Pohl, R., Fischer, J., Rockmann, U. & Semlinger, K. (eds.). Berlin, p. 62-80 19 p.Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Contributions to collected editions/anthologies › Research
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German works councils and productivity: first evidence from a nonparametric test
Wagner, J., 07.2008, In: Applied Economics Letters. 15, 9, p. 727-730 4 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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Improving conservation procurement auctions
Groth, M., 01.12.2008, In: EuroChoices. 7, 3, p. 45-46 2 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Comments / Debate / Reports › Research
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Firm panel data from German official statistics
Wagner, J., 2000, In: Journal of Contextual Economics (JCE) - Schmollers Jahrbuch. 120, 1, p. 143-150 8 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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Betriebs- und Arbeitsplatzdynamik in wissensintensiven Industrien Niedersachsens, 1995 bis 2001
Wagner, J., 2003, In: Statistische Monatshefte Niedersachsen. 57, 4, p. 187-196 10 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research
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Internal markets or hierachies: Transfer prices or budgets?
Pfeiffer, T. & Wagner, J., 01.05.2007, In: Journal of Economics and Business. 59, 3, p. 241-255 15 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review