BGSE Alumni

name & title of dissertation

Apenbrink, Christian Rudolf

Florian Zimmermann

Destan, Cavit Görkem
Essays on Preference Formation

Florian Zimmermann

Essays on the Transition to Sustainable Economics

Keith Kuester

Duque Gabriel, Ricardo

Essays on Public Poly Interaction

Moritz Schularick

Gnewuch, Matthias

Henkel, Jan Luca

Essays on Social Identity and Moral Behavior

Holler, Radost

Thomas Dohmen

Kohler, Thomas Andreas

Three Essays on Markets with Constrained Price Mechanisms

Matthias Kräkel

Kreutzkamp, Sophie Alexandra

Essays in Economic Theory

Dezső Szalay

Niemeyer, Axel
Essays on Mechanism Design without Transfers

Benny Moldovanu

Rachidi, Tobias

Essays in Collective Decision-Making

Benny Moldovanu

Schmitz, Fabian

Essays in Applied Microeconomic Theory

Matthias Kräkel

Schäfer, Paul
Essays in Applied Microeconomics

Lorenz Götte

Weiß, Maximilian

Prices and Heterogeneity in Macroeconomics

Christian Bayer

Andre, Peter

Essays in Behavioral Economics

Chopra, Felix

Essays in Behavioral Economics

Dohmen, Martin

Long-run Trends in Housing Markets and Regional Economic

Domínguez Díaz, Rubén

Essays in Macroeconomics

Fang, Ximeng 

Essays in Applied Microeconomics

Gabler, Janos

Essays in Applied Microeconomics

Essays in Applied Microeconomics

Russ, Kilian

Essays in Applied and Theoretical Microeconomics

Röhrl, Klara

Three Essays in Applied Microeconomics

Schmieter, Finn

Essays on Individual Decisions in Large Collectives

Stumpe, Valentin

Essays in Applied Microeconomics

Ananyev, Mikhail

Essays in Applied Microeconomics

Arvai, Kai

Essays in Macroeconomics

Bartscher, Alina

Three Essays on Households' Finances and Their Macroeconomic
Relevance

Becker, Daniel

Essays in Econometrics with focus on smooth minimum distance inference

Han, Hua-Jing

Decisions, Behavior and Societal Challenges

Kattwinkel, Deniz

Essays in Microeconomic Theory

Khismatullina, Marina

Three Essays in Nonparametric Econometrics

Klümper, Andreas

Essays in Behavioral Microeconomic Theory

Neuber, Thomas

Essays in Behavioral Economics

Ploj, Gašper

Three Essays on the Interconnectedness of Labor Markets and Houshold Finance

Rother, Simon

Essays on Financial Intermediation and Financial Stability

ter Steege, Lucas
Essays on Inflation Expectations, Leaning Against the Wind Policy, and Consumer Bankruptcy

Voß, Paul

Essays in Financial Economics

Zimmermann, Niklas Kaspar

Essays in Macro-Finance

Zimpelmann, Christian

Financial Decisions of Households under Uncertainty

2020

name & title of dissertation

Chen, Si

Essays in Behavioral Economics

Heese, Carl

Essays on Information in Politics and Social Decisions

Ignaszak, Marek

Essays on the Macroeconomics of Labor Markets

Kießling, Lukas

Essays in Applied Microeconomics

Knoepfle, Jan

Essays in Microeconomic Theory

Kulms, Marius

Essays in Applied Microeconomic Theory

Luxen, Christina

Essays in Microeconomic Theory

Radbruch, Jonas

Essays in Applied Microeconomics

Scheer, Alexander

Three Essays in Macroeconomics

Speit, Andre

Essays in Economic Theory

Stans, Renske

Determinants of Human Capital Formation

Steins, Ulrike Isabel

Essays in Income and Wealth Inequality

Stötzer, Lasse Simon

Essays on Beliefs

Wogrolly, Axel

Essays in Applied Microeconomics

2019

name & title of dissertation

Hartung, Ben

The Macroeconomic Causes and Consequences of Changing Labor Mobility and Unemployement

Hettig, Thomas

Three Essays in International Macroeconomics

Hofmeier, Jana

Four Economic Experiments on Social Preferences

Hols, Christopher
Roots and Consequences of Financial Distortions

Klein, Saskia

Essays in Microeconomic Theory

Kocaata, Zeki

Essays on Empirical Banking

Kotidis, Antonis

Essays on Financial Regulation

Kuvshinov, Dmitry

Essays in Macro-Finance

Liu, Peng

Three Essays in Empirical Macroeconomics and Finance

Scherf, Robert

Essays in Public Finance

Schran, Felix
Essays on Workers Self Selection and Wage Inequality

Strang, Louis

Essays in Behavioral and Experimental Economics

2018

name & title of dissertation

Basic, Zvonimir

Essays on Image Concerns and Norm-Enforcing Behavior

Bobkova, Nina

Essays in Microeconomic Theory

Chen, Yao

Essays in International Economics

Graeber, Thomas
Essays on Beliefs and Economic Behavior

Herold, Jens
Three Essays in Empirical and Theoretical Macroeconomics: Implications for Monetary and Fiscal Policy

Knyazev, Dmitriy
Four Essays in Auction Theory and Contest Theory

Mann, Katja
Macroeconomic Effects of Financial Integration, Demographic Aging and Automation Technology

Poß, Dominik
Contributions to Functional Data Analysis with a Focus on Points of Impact in functional Regression

Püttmann, Lukas
Essays on the Use of Unstructured Data in Macroeconomics

Schaube, Sebastian
Essays in Behavioral and Experimental Economics

Walders, Fabian
Three Essays in Econometrics

Ward, Felix
Essays in International Macroeconomics and Financial Crisis Forecasting

Willrodt, Jana
Empirical evidence on the determinants of economic decision-making

Winkelmann, Justus
Essays in Economic Theory

2017

name & title of dissertation

Conze, Maximilian
Essays on Information Transmission and its Effects in Markets with Imperfect Competition

Dong, Daxin
Essays on Macroeconomic Policies in Developing Countries

Mecikovski, Ariel
Essays on the Macroeconomic Consequences of Microeconomic Frictions

Meier, Matthias
Essays in Macroeconomics and Macroeconometrics

Schickner, Benjamin
Essays in Economic Theory

Schilling, Linda
Essays on Market Microstructure in Finance and Health

Sobott, Jonas
Essays in Financial Economics

Vosen, Agnes
Asymmetrics in Contests and Women in Academia

Wolf, Martin
Three essays in International Macroeconomics: Development in the euro area crisis

2016

name & title of dissertation

Becker, Anke
Four Essays in Economic Preferences

Chen, Bo

Essays in Applied Microeconomic Theory

Deimen, Inga

Essays on Information and Communication in Microeconomic Theory

Enke, Benjamin

On the Formation and Economic Implications of Subjective Beliefs and Individual Preferences

Frommeyer, Tim Julius

Essays in Economic Theory

Gamp, Tobias

Essays in Behavioral Industrial Organization

Gleim, Alexander

Essays in Statistics

Hacioglu, Sinem

Three Essays in Macroeconometrics

Herbst, Holger

Essays on Dynamic Sales and Matching Mechanisms

Hillenbrand, Adrian

Essays in Behavioral and Experimental Economics

Lütticke, Ralph

Heterogeneity in Household Portfolios and its Implication for Fiscal and Monetary Policy

Nebeling, Thomas

Three Essays in Econometrics

Kirsch, Florian

Essays in Macroeconomics

Kleiner, Andreas

Essays in Economic Theory

Pham-Dào, Lien

Income Risk, Self-Insurance and Public Policies: Consequences for Aggregate Fluctuations and Wealth Inequality

Salish, Mirjam

Information Externalities and Strategic Interaction

Salish, Nazarii

Essays on Heterogeneity and Non-Linearity in Panel Data and Time Series Models

Schwerter, Frederik

Essays in Behavioral and Experimental Economics

Bergerhoff, Jan

Reference Dependent Preferences in Contests and Non-Cognitive Ability in the Labour Market

Cheng, Chunli

Essays on Defined Benefit Pension Insurance and Participating Life Insurance

Grodecka, Anna

Essays on Business Cycles

Ketelaar, Felix

Essays on Multidimensional Information

Kosse, Fabian

Individual Heterogeneities, Social Environment and Life Outcomes

Luck, Stephan

Essays on Financial Stabilty

Roesler, Anne-Katrin

Four Essays in Microeconomic Theory

Schempp, Paul

Essays on Financial Stability

Yokeeswaran, Venuga

Essays in Applied Microeconomics

Aigner, Rafael

Essays in Public Economics

Behn, Markus

Five Essays on Bank Regulation

Deckers, Thomas

Essays in Applied Econometrics and Behavioral Economics

Drerup, Tilman

Essays in Empirical Finance

Drexl, Moritz

Five Essays in Economic Theory

Fels, Markus Peter

On Avoidance and Neglect as Barriers to Informed Decision-Making: Three Essays in Behavioral Economics

Frackenpohl, Gerrit

Essays in Applied Microeconomics

Hansen, Emanuel

Essays in Public Economics

Hilpert, Christian

The Impact of Bounded Rationality on Equity-linked Life Insurance and Technical Trading

Litterscheid, Sina

Essays on Contract, Mechanism and Information Revelation

Pönitzsch, Gert

Essays on Collective Action

Roling, Christoph

Three Essays in Econometrics

Rühmkorf, Ronald

Sovereign Borrowing and Sovereign Default

Storjohann, Lidia

Essays in Empirical Macroeconomics

Uzelac, Filip

Four Essays in Equity-Linked Life and Pension Insurance: Financial Analysis of Surrender Guarantees, Pension Guarantee Funds and Pension Retirement Plans

2013

name & title of dissertation

Dahremöller, Carsten

Strategic Product Placement and Pricing in Markets with Inattentive Consumers

Dizdar, Deniz

Four Essays in Economic Theory

Esser, Andreas

Essays on Convergence and Synchronization

Hewer, Michael

Essays on Economic Analysis of Corporate and Public Law

Hürtgen, Patrick
Three Essays in Empirical Macroeconomics

Grunewald, Andreas

Essays of Applied Microeconomics

Mirza, Harun
Essays in Empirical Macroeconomics

Strack, Philipp
Five Essays in Economic Theory

Terstiege, Stefan
Essays in Contract Theory

Tjaden, Volker
Three Essays on the Interaction of Microeconomic Frictions and Macroeconomic Outcomes

Wagner, Christoph
Three Essays in Applied Microeconomics

Wellschmied, Felix
Essays on Labor Market Risk and Asset-Based Income Insurance

Zimmermann, Florian
Essays in Behavioral Economics

2012

name & title of dissertation

Bierbrauer, Christoph
Essays on Fiscal Policy on a Monetary Union

Ewers, Mara

Overconfidence and Loss Aversion in Economic Decision Making

Gider, Jasmin
Four Essays in Empirical Finance

Homm, Ulrich
Econometric Analysis of Financial Risk and Correlation

Kurka, Stephan
Essays in Monetary Theory

Lang, Matthias
Contracting in the Presence of Uncertainty

Li, Jing
Pricing and Risk Management of Basket FX Derivates and Unit-Linked Insurance Contracts

Pfeifer, Johannes
Fiscal News, Uncertainty and the Business Cycle

Schwerhoff, Gregor
Essays on Parental Leave, Global Disinflation, and Non-Renewable Resources

2011

name & title of dissertation

Born, Benjamin
Four Essays in Econometrics and Macroeconomics

Buzaushina, Almira
Essays in International Macroeconomics

Ding, Wei
Essays on Auctions, Tournaments, and Imperfect Competition

Ebert, Sebastian
Treatment of Double Default Effects within the Basel Regulatory Framework and a theoretical and an Experimental Investigation of Higher-Order Risk Preferences

Göller, Daniel
Essays in Law and Economics

Lehmann, Stefanie
Incentives in Personnel Economics

Parys, Juliane
Essays in Labor Economics

Peter, Alexandra
Essays in Macroeconomics

Rieck, Thomas
Essays on Information Disclosure in Auctions and Contests

Seel, Christian
Four Essays in Economic Theory

Seithe, Mirko
Topics in Behavioural Economics

Sorge, Marco Maria
Essays in Dynamic Macroeconomics and Political Economy

Tenhofen, Jörn
Essays in Econometrics and Macroeconomics

Westheide, Christian
Essays in Empirical Asset Pricing and Investor Behavior

2010

name & title of dissertation

Cadena Ibarra, Juan Marcelo

On Modeling and Measuring Credit, Recovery and Liquidity Risks

Cakici, Sahibe Meral
Financial Frictions and Business Cycles

Koch, Stefan
Essays in Empirical Asset Pricing: Liquidity, Idiosyncratic Risk, and the Conditional Risk-Return Relation

Mierendorff, Konrad
Essays on Dynamic Mechanism Design

Müller, Daniel
Essays in Applied Microeconomics and Management

Schlusche, Bernd
Essays on the Efficiency of Financial Markets

Szech, Nora

Five Essays in Economic Theory

2009

name & title of dissertation

Altmann, Steffen
Social Preferences and Incentives in the Workplace

Balleer, Almut
On the Implications of Unobserved Technology and Preference Shifts for Aggregate Labor Demand and Supply

Engelage, Daniel
On Dynamic Coherent and Convex Risk Measures: Risk Optimal Behavior and Information Gains

Georganas, Sotiris
Experimental and Theoretical Essays on Auctions and Financial Markets

Goldlücke (geb. Ohlendorf), Susanne
Essays on Optimal Contracts and Renegotiation

Hengelbrock (geb. Klar), Jördis
Essays on Liquidity in Financial Markets

Herweg, Fabian
Essays in Industrial Organization and Behavioral Economics

Junker, Simon
Learning in Microeconomics: An Empirical Approach

Marklein, Felix
Essays in Behavioral Public Economics

Matzke, Christiane
Bounded Rationality, Heterogeneity and Learning

Schulze, Klaas
Essays on Dual Risk Measures and the Asymptotic Term Structure

Sonntag, Marcus
Wage-Setting over the Business Cycle and the Effect of Employment Protection on Human Capital Formation

Weinschenk, Philipp
Essays in Microeconomics

Westkamp, Alexander
Essays on Matching Markets

Wibral, Matthias
Essays on Social Preferences, Incentives, and Institutions

2008

name & title of dissertation

Abeler, Johannes
Essays in Behavioral Economics

Benz, Eva
The Price of CO2 Allowance in the European Greenhouse Gas Emission Trading Scheme: A Theoretical, Experimental and Empirical Study

Brandl, Michael
CPPI Strategies in Discrete Time

Brei, Michael
The Role of External Shocks in Emerging Market Crisis

Crivelli, Ernesto
Issues on Subnational Public Finance and Intergovernmental Fiscal Relations

Fries, Oliver
Essays on Adaptive Learning with Applications to Monetary Policy

Gaul, Jürgen
Three Essays on Unit Root an Nonlinear Co-Integrated Processes

Goldfayn, Ekaterina
Essays on Organization and Incentives in R&D and on Compatibility in two-sided Markets

Jäger, Simon
Nonlinear and Stochastic Dynamical Systems, Modeling Price Dynamics - Aspects of Financial Economics in Oil Markets

Kranz, Sebastian
Essays on Moral Norms, Legal Unbundling and Franchise Systems

Metzger (geb. Koch), Lars
Evolution in Structured Populations

Paluch, Michal
Heterogeneity in Economics and Aggregation

Schiffbauer, Marc
A Contribution to the Determinants of Total Factor Productivity Growth

Schröder, David
Four Essays on Investment

Su, Xia
Essays on Hedging Basket Options and Irreversible Investment Valuation

Suchanecki, Michael
The pricing and hedging of barrier options and their applications in finance and life insurance

2007

name & title of dissertation

Chen, An
Risk Management of Life Insurance Contracts with Interest Rate and Return Guarantees and an Analysis of Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Procedures

Evers, Michael
Essays on International Policy Coordination in Independent Economies

Lauermann, Stephan
Dynamic Matching and Bargaining Games: Towards a General Perspective

Ludwig, Sandra
Essays on the Effect of Information on Incentives and on People´s Awareness and Assessment of Biases

Merzyn, Wolfram
Market Behavior and Market Interaction under Incomplete Information: Theory and Empirical Implications

Nafziger, Julia
Information and Incentives in Organizations

Niemann, Stefan
Essays on Monetary Policy Interactions with Fiscal Policy and Financial Markets