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.
- 2007
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Biotechnologie und Internationalisierung: Ergebnisse der Online-Befragung
Kranich, J., 2007, Lüneburg: Institut für Volkswirtschaftslehre der Universität Lüneburg, 26 p. (Working paper series in economics; no. 45).Research output: Working paper › Working papers
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Convergence or mediation? experts of vulnerability and the vulnerability of experts' discourses on nanotechnologies ; a case study
Papilloud, C. & Ott, I., 2007, Lüneburg: Institut für Volkswirtschaftslehre der Universität Lüneburg, 26 p. (Working paper series in economics; no. 58).Research output: Working paper › Working papers
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Credit constraints, idiosyncratic risks, and the wealth ditribution in a heterogeneous agent model
Clemens, C. & Heinemann, M., 2007, Lüneburg: Institut für Volkswirtschaftslehre der Universität Lüneburg, 31 p. (Working paper series in economics; no. 46).Research output: Working paper › Working papers
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Die Forschungspotenziale der Betriebspaneldaten des Monatsberichts im verarbeitenden Gewerbe: Betriebs- und Unternehmensdaten im Längsschnitt ; neue Datenangebote und ihre Forschungspotenziale
Wagner, J., 2007, Lüneburg: Institut für Volkswirtschaftslehre der Universität Lüneburg, 16 p. (Working paper series in economics; no. 51).Research output: Working paper › Working papers
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Differences in the earnings distribution of self- and dependent employed German men: evidence from a quantile regression decomposition analysis
Braakmann, N., 2007, Lüneburg: Institut für Volkswirtschaftslehre der Universität Lüneburg, 23 p. (Working paper series in economics; no. 55).Research output: Working paper › Working papers
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Entry, exit and productivity: empirical results for German manufacturing industries
Wagner, J., 2007, Lüneburg: Institut für Volkswirtschaftslehre der Universität Lüneburg, 16 p. (Working paper series in economics; no. 44).Research output: Working paper › Working papers
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E-stability and stability of adaptive learning in models with asymmetric information
Heinemann, M., 2007, Lüneburg: Institut für Volkswirtschaftslehre der Universität Lüneburg, 24 p. (Working paper series in economics; no. 69).Research output: Working paper › Working papers
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Export entry, export exit, and productivity in German manufacturing industries
Wagner, J., 2007, Lüneburg: Institut für Volkswirtschaftslehre der Universität Lüneburg, 15 p. (Working paper series in economics; no. 54).Research output: Working paper › Working papers
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Exporte und Produktivität in Industriebetrieben: Niedersachsen im interregionalen und internationalen Vergleich
Wagner, J., 2007, Lüneburg: Institut für Volkswirtschaftslehre der Universität Lüneburg, 24 p. (Working paper series in economics; no. 68).Research output: Working paper › Working papers
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Exporte und Produktivität in mittelständischen Betrieben: Befunde aus der niedersächsischen Industrie (1995 - 2004)
Wagner, J., 2007, Fortschritte der Mittelstands-Forschung. Merz, J. (ed.). Münster, Westfalen: LIT Verlag, p. 145-165 21 p. (Entrepreneurship, professions, small business economics; vol. 3).Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Contributions to collected editions/anthologies › Research
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Exports and productivity: comparable evidence for 14 countries
Wagner, J., 2007, Lüneburg: Institut für Volkswirtschaftslehre der Universität Lüneburg, 81 p. (Working paper series in economics; no. 65).Research output: Working paper › Working papers
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Exports and productivity growth: first evidence from a continuous treatment approach
Fryges, H. & Wagner, J., 2007, Lüneburg: Institut für Volkswirtschaftslehre der Universität Lüneburg, 21 p. (Working paper series in economics; no. 49).Research output: Working paper › Working papers
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Exports and productivity in Germany
Wagner, J., 2007, Lüneburg: Institut für Volkswirtschaftslehre der Universität Lüneburg, 50 p. (Working paper series in economics; no. 41).Research output: Working paper › Working papers
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Exports and Productivity in Germany
Wagner, J., 2007, In: Applied Economics Quarterly. 53, 4, p. 353-373 21 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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Forschungsbericht 2006
Wagner, J., 2007, Lüneburg: Institut für Volkswirtschaftslehre der Universität Lüneburg, 30 p. (Working paper series in economics; no. 38).Research output: Working paper › Working papers
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Freistellung für Betriebsräte - eine Beschäftigungsbremse?
Koller, L., Schnabel, C. & Wagner, J., 2007, Lüneburg: Institut für Volkswirtschaftslehre der Universität Lüneburg, 34 p. (Working paper series in economics; no. 64).Research output: Working paper › Working papers
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Freistellung von Betriebsräten - eine Beschäftigungsbremse?
Koller, L., Schnabel, C. & Wagner, J., 2007, Erlangen: Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg, 36 p. (Diskussionspapiere; no. 53).Research output: Working paper › Working papers
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Gewerkschaftsmitgliedschaft in Deutschland: Strukturen, Determinanten und Tendenzen: Schwerpunktheft der Industriellen Beziehungen 2/2007
Schnabel, C. (Editor) & Wagner, J. (Editor), 2007, 1. ed. Mering: Hampp Verlag. 108 p.Research output: Books and anthologies › Collected editions and anthologies › Research
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Governmental activity, integration, and agglomeration
Ott, I. & Soretz, S., 2007, Lüneburg: Institut für Volkswirtschaftslehre der Universität Lüneburg, 30 p. (Working paper series in economics; no. 57).Research output: Working paper › Working papers
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Islamistic terror, the war on Iraq and the job prospects of Arab men in Britain: Does a country's direct involvement matter?
Braakmann, N., 2007, Lüneburg: Institut für Volkswirtschaftslehre der Universität Lüneburg, 40 p. (Working paper series in economics; no. 70).Research output: Working paper › Working papers