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.
  1. 2019
  2. Why women do not ask: Gender differences in fairness perceptions of own wages and subsequent wage growth

    Pfeifer, C. & Stephan, G., 29.03.2019, In: Cambridge Journal of Economics. 43, 2, p. 295-310 16 p., bey035.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  3. Time zones and German exports: first evidence from firm-product level data

    Wagner, J., 07.02.2019, In: Review of World Economics. 155, 1, p. 181-198 18 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  4. Choosing Who You Are: The Structure and Behavioral Effects of Revealed Identification Preferences

    Hett, F., Kröll, M. & Mechtel, M., 25.01.2019, Mainz: Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz, 61 p. (GSME Discussion Paper Series; vol. 1903).

    Research output: Working paperWorking papers

  5. Domestic Firms, Exporters and Importers: A Systemic Perspective

    Forrest, J.Y.-L., Trebing, M. E., Chatterjee, A. & Wagner, J., 01.01.2019, In: Theoretical Economics Letters. 9, 4, p. 649-674 26 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  6. The walking debt crisis

    Wegener, C., Kruse, R. & Basse, T., 01.01.2019, In: Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization. 157, p. 382-402 21 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  7. Why do German physicians reject managed care?

    Ehlert, A. & Oberschachtsiek, D., 01.01.2019, In: International Journal of Health Planning and Management. 34, 1, p. 87-99 13 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  8. Firms’ wage structures, workers’ fairness perceptions, job satisfaction and turnover intentions: Evidence from linked employer-employee data

    Mohrenweiser, J. & Pfeifer, C., 2019, Bonn: IZA - Forschungsinstitut zur Zukunft der Arbeit, 31 p. (Discussion paper series; no. 12821).

    Research output: Working paperWorking papers

  9. International Trade in Goods: Evidence from Transaction Data

    Wagner, J., 2019, 1 ed. Singapore: World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte Ltd. 447 p.

    Research output: Books and anthologiesMonographsResearchpeer-review

  10. Journal-Rankings - Einige Anmerkungen aus der Sicht der Volkswirtschaftslehre

    Wagner, J., 2019, In: Wirtschafts- und sozialstatistisches Archiv. 13, 2, p. 153 - 156 4 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  11. 2018
  12. Temporary exports and characteristics of destination countries: first evidence from German transaction data

    Wagner, J., 01.12.2018, In: Economics. 12, 1, p. 1-12 12 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  13. Corporate social responsibility and dividend policy

    Cheung, A., Hu, M. & Schwiebert, J., 01.09.2018, In: Accounting and Finance. 58, 3, p. 787-816 30 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  14. Registered Replication Report on Mazar, Amir, and Ariely (2008)

    Verschuere, B., Meijer, E. H., Jim, A., Hoogesteyn, K., Orthey, R., McCarthy, R. J., Skowronski, J. J., Acar, O. A., Aczel, B., Bakos, B. E., Barbosa, F., Baskin, E., Bègue, L., Ben-Shakhar, G., Birt, A. R., Blatz, L., Charman, S. D., Claesen, A., Clay, S. L. & Coary, S. P. & 48 others, Crusius, J., Evans, J. R., Feldman, N., Ferreira-Santos, F., Gamer, M., Gomes, S., González-Iraizoz, M., Holzmeister, F., Huber, J., Isoni, A., Jessup, R. K., Kirchler, M., klein Selle, N., Koppel, L., Kovacs, M., Laine, T., Lentz, F., Loschelder, D. D., Ludvig, E. A., Lynn, M. L., Martin, S. D., McLatchie, N. M., Mechtel, M., Nahari, G., Özdoğru, A. A., Pasion, R., Pennington, C. R., Roets, A., Rozmann, N., Scopelliti, I., Spiegelman, E., Suchotzki, K., Sutan, A., Szecsi, P., Tinghög, G., Tisserand, J.-C., Tran, U. S., Van Hiel, A., Vanpaemel, W., Västfjäll, D., Verliefde, T., Vezirian, K., Voracek, M., Warmelink, L., Wick, K., Wiggins, B. J., Wylie, K. & Yıldız, E., 01.09.2018, In: Advances in Methods and Practices in Psychological Science. 1, 3, p. 299-317 19 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  15. Registered Replication Report on Srull and Wyer (1979)

    McCarthy, R. J., Skowronski, J. J., Verschuere, B., Meijer, E. H., Jim, A., Hoogesteyn, K., Orthey, R., Acar, O. A., Aczel, B., Bakos, B. E., Barbosa, F., Baskin, E., Bègue, L., Ben-Shakhar, G., Birt, A. R., Blatz, L., Charman, S. D., Claesen, A., Clay, S. L. & Coary, S. P. & 50 others, Crusius, J., Evans, J. R., Feldman, N., Ferreira-Santos, F., Gamer, M., Gerlsma, C., Gomes, S., González-Iraizoz, M., Holzmeister, F., Huber, J., Huntjens, R. J. C., Isoni, A., Jessup, R. K., Kirchler, M., klein Selle, N., Koppel, L., Kovacs, M., Laine, T., Lentz, F., Loschelder, D. D., Ludvig, E. A., Lynn, M. L., Martin, S. D., McLatchie, N. M., Mechtel, M., Nahari, G., Özdoğru, A. A., Pasion, R., Pennington, C. R., Roets, A., Rozmann, N., Scopelliti, I., Spiegelman, E., Suchotzki, K., Sutan, A., Szecsi, P., Tinghög, G., Tisserand, J.-C., Tran, U. S., Van Hiel, A., Vanpaemel, W., Västfjäll, D., Verliefde, T., Vezirian, K., Voracek, M., Warmelink, L., Wick, K., Wiggins, B. J., Wylie, K. & Yıldız, E., 01.09.2018, In: Advances in Methods and Practices in Psychological Science. 1, 3, p. 321-336 16 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  16. Positional income concerns and personality: evidence from Germany

    Friehe, T., Mechtel, M. & Pannenberg, M., 16.08.2018, In: Applied Economics Letters. 25, 14, p. 1024-1028 5 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  17. Relevanz von Margin-Squeeze-Preissetzung: Ein empirischer Test für den deutschen Kraftstoffmarkt

    Kleineberg, C. & Wein, T., 03.08.2018, In: Wirtschaft und Wettbewerb. 07-08, p. 382-389 8 p., 1255686.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  18. Environmental Regulation and Sustainable Competitiveness: Evaluating the Role of Firm-Level Green Investments in the Context of the Porter Hypothesis

    Stoever, J. & Weche, J. P., 01.06.2018, In: Environmental and Resource Economics. 70, 2, p. 429-455 27 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  19. Do employers have more monopsony power in slack labor markets?

    Hirsch, B., Jahn, E. J. & Schnabel, C., 01.05.2018, In: Industrial and Labor Relations Review. 71, 3, p. 676-704 29 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  20. Active on Many Foreign Markets: A Portrait of German Multi-market Exporters and Importers from Manufacturing Industries

    Wagner, J., 25.04.2018, In: Jahrbücher für Nationalökonomie und Statistik. 238, 2, p. 157-182 26 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsJournal articlesResearchpeer-review

  21. Econometric Studies with Integrated Micro-data from German Official Statistics

    Wagner, J., 25.04.2018, In: Jahrbücher für Nationalökonomie und Statistik. 238, 2, p. 101-101 1 p.

    Research output: Journal contributionsOther (editorial matter etc.)Research

  22. Anforderungen der Wirtschaftswissenschaften an die Europarechtswissenschaft

    Wein, T., 01.04.2018, Europarechtswissenschaft. Hatje, A., Müller-Graf, P.-C. & Terhechte, J. P. (eds.). 1 ed. Baden-Baden: Nomos Verlagsgesellschaft, p. 133 - 147 15 p. 6. (Europarecht / Beiheft).

    Research output: Contributions to collected editions/worksChapterpeer-review

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