Curriculum

WORK EXPERIENCE

 
05/2009 –       European University Viadrina, Frankfurt (Oder), Germany, Professor

10/2008 – 05/2009 University of Southern Denmark, Odense (Denmark), Department of Business and Economics, Associate Professor (tenured). Thereafter: External Lecturer
04/2008 – 07/2008 Johann Wolfgang Goethe-Universit¨at Frankfurt, Temporary Professor, VWL, insb. Wirtschaftliche Entwicklung und Integration von Prof. Dr. Rainer Klump.
04/2007 – 03/2008 Otto-von-Guericke-University, Magdeburg, International Business, Temporary Professor.
10/2006 – 02/2007 Heinrich Heine University, Duesseldorf, Department of Economics, Temporary Professor.
07/2002 – 10/2008 WHU Koblenz, Otto Beisheim School of Management, Assistant professor at the chair of Microeconomics and Industrial Organization (Prof. Dr. Juergen Weigand). 
06/2000 – 07/2000 University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, USA, Teaching and Research Assistant.
09/1998 – 06/2002 WHU Koblenz, Teaching and Research Assistant at the chair of International Macroeconomics (Prof. Dr. Michael Frenkel).
08/1997 Westdeutsche Landesbank, Office Istanbul, Turkey, Internship.
10/1991 – 12/1992 CARITAS Essen, Community Service, ’Mobiler-Sozialer-Hilfsdienst’.
08/1989 – 07/1991 Sparkasse Essen, Apprenticeship, Bankkaufmann degree.

Research Interests

International Macroeconomics, Monetary Policy, Financial Market Efficiency

SELECTED PUBLICATIONS

• Compensation and Transparency of Compensation of Management Boards in Germany,
  forthcoming: Kredit und Kapital.
• Exchange Rates, Expectations, and Monetary Policy: A NOEM Perspective, (with
  C. Pierdzioch), Review of International Economics, Vol. 15(2), 2007, 252 – 268.
• Frequent News and Pure Signals – The Case of a Publicly Traded Football Club,
  Scottish Journal of Political Economy, Vol. 53(4), 2006, 485 – 504.
• The Disposition Effect – Empirical Evidence on Purchases of Investor Magazines
  (with D. Czarnitzki), Applied Financial Economics Letters, Vol. 1, 2005, 47 – 51.
• A Panel Analysis of Bilateral FDI Flows to Emerging Economies, (with M. Frenkel
  and K. Funke), Economic Systems, Vol. 28, 2004, 281 – 300.
• Modeling the Intensity of Foreign Exchange Intervention Activity (with M. Frenkel
  and C. Pierdzioch), Economics Letters, Vol. 85, 2004, 347 – 351.

Research information

International Macroeconomics, Financial Market Efficency