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.
- 1996
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German Works Councils, Profits and Innovation
Addison, J. T., Schnabel, C. & Wagner, J., 01.11.1996, In: Kyklos. 49, 4, p. 555-582 28 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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Education, its financing and income distribution, part 2 - German - Bellmann,L, Gruske,KD, Timmermann,D
Wagner, J., 01.04.1996, In: Economics of Education Review. 15, 2, p. 204-205 2 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Critical reviews › Research
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Firm size, firm age and job duration
Wagner, J., 01.04.1996, In: Review of Industrial Organization. 11, 2, p. 201-210 10 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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Ashenfelter, Orley C. and Kevin F. Hallock (eds.)( 1995). Labor Economics (4 volumes). Aldershot, UK/Brookfield, USA: Edward Elgar. 2032 pp. PF 370.00. ISBN 1-85278-207-2.
Wagner, J., 01.02.1996, In: Kyklos. 49, 1, p. 69-70 2 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Critical reviews › Research
- 1995
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Firm size and job creation in Germany
Wagner, J., 01.12.1995, In: Small Business Economics. 7, 6, p. 469-474 6 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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Exports, firm size, and firm dynamics
Wagner, J., 01.02.1995, In: Small Business Economics. 7, 1, p. 29-39 11 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
- 1994
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The (dis)similarity of interindustry wage differentials in Germany and the United-States: Evidence from microdata
Helwege, J. & Wagner, J., 01.12.1994, In: Jahrbücher für Nationalökonomie und Statistik. 213, 6, p. 670-679 10 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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Ulman, Lloyd, Barry Eichengreen and William T. Dickens (eds.)( 1993): Labor and an Integrated Europe, Washington, D.C.: The Brookings Institution, 295 pp. $ 36.95. ISBN 0-8157-8628-4.
Wagner, J., 01.11.1994, In: Kyklos. 47, 4, p. 636-637 2 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Critical reviews › Research
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Industrial Relations and Trade Union Effects on Innovation in Germany
Schnabel, C. & Wagner, J., 01.09.1994, In: Labour - Review of labour economics and industrial relations. 8, 3, p. 489-504 16 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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The post-entry performance of new small firms in German manufacturing-industries
Wagner, J., 01.06.1994, In: Journal of Industrial Economics. 42, 2, p. 141-154 14 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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Buechtemann, Christoph F. (ed.): Employment Security and Labor Market Behavior. Interdisciplinary Approaches and International Evidence, Ithaca, N.Y.: ILR Press, 1993.512 pp. $68.00. ISBN 0-87546-188-3.
Wagner, J., 01.05.1994, In: Kyklos. 47, 2, p. 269-270 2 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Critical reviews › Research
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EMPLOYMENT SECURITY AND LABOR-MARKET BEHAVIOR - BUECHTEMANN,CF
Wagner, J., 01.05.1994, In: Kyklos. 47, 2, p. 269-270 2 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Critical reviews › Research
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Kleinknecht, Alfred and Bain, Donald (eds.): New concepts in innovation output measurement, Basingstoke/London: Macmillan, 1993.204 pp. f 45.00. ISBN 0-333-58818-5
Wagner, J., 01.05.1994, In: Kyklos. 47, 2, p. 287-288 2 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Critical reviews › Research
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NEW CONCEPTS IN INNOVATION OUTPUT MEASUREMENT - KLEINKNECHT,A, BAIN,D
Wagner, J., 01.05.1994, In: Kyklos. 47, 2, p. 287-288 2 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Critical reviews › Research
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UK Unionism and Innovative Activity: Some Cautionary Remarks on the Basis of a Simple Cross-Country Test
Addison, J. T. & Wagner, J., 01.03.1994, In: British Journal of Industrial Relations. 32, 1, p. 85-98 14 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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INFLEXIBLE COMMODITY PRICES AS A RESULT OF PROFIT MAXIMIZATION - REPLY TO A COMMENT BY MAUSSNER,A.
Gschwendtner, H., 03.1994, In: Jahrbucher für Nationalokonomie und Statistik. 213, 2, p. 223-229 7 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Comments / Debate / Reports › Research
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German wage curves, 1979-1990
Wagner, J., 1994, In: Economics Letters. 44, 3, p. 307-311 5 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
- 1993
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Acs, Zoltan J. and Audretsch, David B. (eds.): Small Firms and Entrepreneurship: An East-West Perspective, Cambridge/New York: Cambridge University Press, 1993.240 pp. E 30.00. ISBN 0-52143115-8.
Wagner, J., 01.11.1993, In: Kyklos. 46, 4, p. 589-590 2 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Critical reviews › Research
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Polachek, Solomon W. and Siebert, W. Stanley: The Economics of Earnings, Cambridge/New York: Cambridge University Press, 1993.367 pp. E 40.00 (hard). ISBN 0-521-36476-0. E 15.95 (paper). ISBN 0-521-36728-X.
Wagner, J., 01.11.1993, In: Kyklos. 46, 4, p. 614 1 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Critical reviews › Research
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A Reconsideration of the Perfect-Competition Model
Geschwendtner, H., 11.1993, In: Jahrbucher für Nationalokonomie und Statistik. 212, 5-6, p. 451-462 12 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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Pearce, Robert D.: The Crowth and Evolution of Multinational Enterprise, Aldershot, UK/Brookfield, USA: Edward Elgar, 1993. 176 pp. f 35.00. ISBN 1-85278-396-6
Wagner, J., 11.1993, In: Kyklos. 46, 4, p. 612-613 2 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Critical reviews › Research
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THE ECONOMICS OF EARNINGS - POLACHEK,SW, SIEBERT,WS
WAGNER, J., 1993, In: Kyklos. 46, 4, p. 614-614 1 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Critical reviews › Research
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THE GROWTH AND EVOLUTION OF MULTINATIONAL-ENTERPRISE - PEARCE,RD
WAGNER, J., 1993, In: Kyklos. 46, 4, p. 612-613 2 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Critical reviews › Research
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Woeckener, Bernd W., Endogene Konjunktur- und Wachstumszyklen. Eine keynesianisch-klassische Synthese. Tübingen (J. C. B. Mohr) 1990
Gschwendtner, H., 1993, In: Jahrbücher für Nationalökonomie und Statistik. 211, 1-2, p. 189-190 2 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Critical reviews › Research
- 1992
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SOME EMPIRICAL-EVIDENCE OF THE EXPENDITURES CAUSED BY DIFFERENT CATEGORIES OF PERSONS IN THE GERMAN STATUTORY HEALTH-INSURANCE SYSTEM
Mühlenkamp, H., 03.1992, In: Jahrbucher für Nationalokonomie und Statistik. 209, 3-4, p. 302-322 21 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
- 1990
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Nord-Süd-Gefälle bei Verwaltungskosten in der Gesetzlichen Krankenversicherung
Mühlenkamp, H., Finsinger, J. & Szyszka, U., 09.1990, In: Jahrbucher für Nationalokonomie und Statistik. 207, 5, p. 482-495 14 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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RIGID PRICES AS A RESULT FROM PROFIT MAXIMIZATION
Gschwendtner, H., 07.1990, In: Jahrbucher für Nationalokonomie und Statistik. 207, 4, p. 330-340 11 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
- 1988
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WAGE POLICY CONFLICTS AND COLLECTIVE STOCK-SHARING - THE CASE OF THE SWEDISH WAGE-EARNER FUNDS
Trautwein, H., 02.1988, In: Jahrbucher für Nationalokonomie und Statistik. 204, 2, p. 155-174 20 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review