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2012




name
title of dissertation
thesis supervisor
first job
Kurka, Stephan
Essays in Monetary Theory
Jürgen von Hagen
Ernst&Young
Schwerhoff, Gregor
Essays on Parental Leave, Global Disinflation, and Non-Renewable Resources
Martin Hellwig
postdoc, Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research
Pfeifer, Johannes Fiscal News, Uncertainty and the Business Cycle Gernot Müller assistant professor, University of Tübingen

2011




name title of dissertation
thesis supervisor
first job
Seel, Christian
Four Essays in Economic Theory
Tymon Tatur
postdoc, University of Bonn (HCM)
Peter, Alexandra
Essays in Macroeconomics
Gernot Müller
International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Sorge, Marco Maria
Essays in Dynamic Macroeconomics and Political Economy
Martin Hellwig
postdoc, University of Salerno, Italy
Seithe, Mirko
Topics in Behavioural Economics
Armin Falk
postdoc, Fraunhofer Institut
Göller, Daniel
Essays in Law and Economics
Urs Schweizer
postdoc, University of Bonn
Parys,
Juliane

Essays in Labor Economics
Jörg Breitung
tba
Born,
Benjamin

Four Essays in Econometrics and Macroeconomics
Jörg Breitung
postdoc, Ifo Institute, LMU Munich
Ding,
Wei

Essays on Auctions, Tournaments, and Imperfect Competition
Anja Schöttner
Global Procurement Strategy, Robert Bosch
Buzaushina,
Almira
Essays in International Macroeconomics
Jürgen von Hagen
economist, German Central Bank (since September 2011: IMF)
Ebert,
Sebastian

Treatment of Double Default Effects within the Basel Regulatory Framework an a theoretical and an Experimental Investigation of Higher-Order Risk Preferences
Eva Lütkebohmert-Holtz
postdoc, University of Bonn
Rieck,
Thomas
Essays on Information Disclosure in Auctions and Contests
Benny Moldovanu
Global Transfer Pricing Service, KPMG
Westheide,
Christian

Essays in Empirical Asset Pricing and Investor Behavior
Erik Theissen
postdoc, University of Mannheim
Tenhofen,
Jörn
Essays in Econometrics and Macroeconomics
Jörg Breitung
economist, German Central Bank
Lehmann,
Stefanie
Incentives in Personnel Economics
Matthias Kräkel
consultant, The Boston Consulting Group




2010




name
title of dissertation
thesis supervisor
first job
Schlusche,
Bernd
Essays on the Efficiency of Financial Markets
Erik Theissen
economist, Board of Governors oft the Federal Reserve System
Cakici,
Sahibe Meral

Financial Frictions and Business Cycles
Jürgen von Hagen
postdoc, University of Bonn
Szech,
Nora

Five Essays in Economic Theory
Benny Moldovanu
postdoc, University of Bonn
Koch,
Stefan
Essays in Empirical Asset Pricing: Liquidity, Idiosyncratic Risk, and the Conditional Risk-Return Relation
Erik Theissen
Mc Kinsey & Company
Mierendorff,
Konrad
Essays on Dynamic Mechanism Design
Benny Moldovanu
assistant professor, University of Zurich
Cadena Ibarra,
Juan Marcelo
On Modeling and Measuring Credit, Recovery and Liquidity Risks
Frank Riedel
asset management advisory, Ernst & Young GmbH
Müller,
Daniel

Essays in Applied Microeconomics and Management
Urs Schweizer
postdoc, University of Bonn




2009




name
title of dissertation
thesis supervisor
first job
Hengelbrock,
Jördis
Essays on Liquidity in Financial Markets
Erik Theissen
consultant Oliver Wyman GmbH (following: analyst, Sal. Oppenheim)
Herweg,
Fabian

Essays in Industrial Organization and Behavioral Economics
Paul Heidhues
postdoc, University of Bonn (following: junior professor, LMU Munich)
Weinschenk,
Philipp

Essays in Microeconomics
Martin Hellwig
research fellow at the MPI for Research on Collective Goods, Bonn
Wibral,
Matthias

Essays on Social Preferences, Incentives, and Institutions
Armin Falk
postdoc, University of Bonn
Engelage,
Daniel

On Dynamic Coherent and Convex Risk Measures: Risk Optimal Behavior and Information Gains
Frank Riedel
consultant, TNP True North Partners, London, UK
Schulze,
Klaas

Essays on Dual Risk Measures and the Asymptotic Term Structure
Frank Riedel
postdoc, University of Toronto
Balleer,
Almut

On the Implications of Unovserved Technology and Preference Shifts for Aggregate Labor Demand and Supply
Monika Merz
assistant professor, Stockholm University
Altmann,
Steffen
Social Preferences and Incentives in the Workplace
Armin Falk
postdoc, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA), Bonn (following: senior research associate, IZA)
Westkamp,
Alexander
Essays on Matching Markets
Benny Moldovanu
postdoc, University of Bonn
Goldlücke
(geb. Ohlendorf),
Susanne
Essays on Optimal Contracts and Renegotiation
Urs Schweizer
junior professor, University of Mannheim
Matzke,
Christiane
Bounded Rationality, Heterogeneity and Learning
Frank Riedel
Boston Consulting Group
Sonntag, Marcus
Wage-Setting over the Business Cycle and the Effect of Employment Protection on Human Capital Formation
Monika Merz
German Central Bank
Junker,
Simon
Learning in Microeconomics: An Empirical Approach
Jürgen von Hagen
economist, Commerzbank (following: research associate, DIW)
Georganas,
Sotiris
Experimental and Theoretical Essays on Auctions and Financial Markets
Reinhard Selten
postdoc, Ohio State University, USA (following: lecturer University of London)
Marklein,
Felix

Essays in Behviroal Public Economics
Armin Falk
Federal Ministery of Finance, Berlin




2008




name
title of dissertation
thesis supervisor
first job
Benz,
Eva
The Price of CO2 Allowance in the Euopean Greenhouse Gas Emission Trading Scheme: A Theoretical, Experimental and Empirical Study
Erik Theissen
Frontier Economics
Kranz,
Sebastian

Essays on Moral Norms, Legal Unbundling and Franchise Systems
Paul Heidhues
research fellow, University of Bonn (following: visiting assistance professor, Yale University)
Brei,
Michael

The Role of External Shocks in Emerging Market Crisis
Jürgen von Hagen
research and teaching assistant, Université d´Evry, France (follwing: assistant professor, University of Paris, Oues Nanterre La Défense
Gaul,
Jürgen
Three Essays on Unit Root an Nonlinear Co-Integrated Processes
Jörg Breitung
Zurich Financial Services, Office of the Group Chief Economists
Su,
Xia
Essays on Hedging Basket Options and Irreversible Investment Valuation
Frank Riedel, Klaus Sandmann
Quantitative Analyst, Dresdner Bank
Paluch,
Michal
Heterogeneity in Economics and Aggregation
Werner Hildenbrand
consultant, Simon-Kucher & Patners (following: Allianz Deutschland AG)
Brandl,
Michael
CPPI Strategies in Discrete Time
Klaus Sandmann
asset manager PIMCO, Munich, Portfolio Manager in the field of fixed income
Schiffbauer,
Marc
A Contribution to the Determinants of Total Factor Productivity Growth
Jürgen von Hagen
postdoc, Economic and Social, Research Institute Dublin, Ireland (following: young professional at the Worldbank in Washington DC)
Abeler,
Johannes
Essays in Behavioral Economics
Armin Falk
research fellow, University of Nottingham, UK (following: lecturer, University of Oxford)
Metzger
(geb. Koch),
Lars
Evolution in Structural Games
Frank Riedel
postdoc, Bielefeld University  (following: postdoc, University of Bonn)
Jäger,
Simon
Nonlinear and Stochastic Dynamical Systems, Modeling Price Dynamics - Aspects of Financial Economics in Oil Markets
Klaus Sandmann
senior advisor, Financial Risk Management KPMG (following: Head of Price Risk Management & Quantitative Analysis, BASF SE)
Crivelli,
Ernesto
Issues on Subnational Public Finance and Intergovernmental Fiscal Relations
Jürgen von Hagen
senior research fellow, Max Planck Institute for Research on Collective Goods (following: Economist, IMF)
Schröder,
David
Four Essays on Investment
Erik Theissen
researcher at EDHEC Risk and Asset Management Research Centre, Nice
Fries,
Oliver
Essays on Adaptive Learning with Applications to Monetary Policy
Jürgen von Hagen
consultant, Simon-Kucher  & Partners (SKP)
Goldfayn,
Ekaterina
Essays on Organisation and Incentives in R&D and on Compatibility in two-sided Markets
Avner Shaked

Suchanecki, Michael
The pricing and hedging of barrier options and their applications in finance and life insurance Dieter Sondermann
Market Risk Manager, HSBC Trinkaus & Burkhardt AG




2007




name
title of dissertation
thesis supervisor
first job
Evers,
Michael

Essays on International Policy Coordination in Independent Economies
Jürgen von Hagen
postdoc, University of Bonn
Niemann,
Stefan
Essays on Monetary Policy Interactions wirh Fiscal Policy and Financial Markets
Monika Merz
assistant professor, University of Essex, UK
Nafziger,
Julia

Information and Incentives in Organizations
Urs Schweizer
postdoc, ECARES, Universite Libre de Bruxelles (following: associate professor, Aarhus University)
Ludwig,
Sandra
Essays on the Effect of Information on Incentives and on People´s Awareness and Assessment of Biases
Avner Shaked
assistant professor, University of Munich
Chen,
An
Risk Management of Life Insurance Contracts with Interest Rate and Return Guarantees and an Analysis of Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Procedures
Klaus Sandmann
postdoc, University of Amsterdam
Merzyn,
Wolfram
Market Behavior and Market Interaction under Incomplete Information: Theory and Empirical Implications
Georg Nöldeke
Deutsche Post World Net, Inhouse Consulting (following: consultant, DPWN Business Consulting GmbH)
Lauermann,
Stephan

Dynamic Matching and Bargaining Games: Towards a General Perspective
Georg Nöldeke
assistant professor, University of Michigan

 

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