Welcome

to the web pages of the Chair of Institutional Economics and Economic Policy.

Here you find information on us, our areas of interest in research and teaching, and on how to write your thesis with us.

In case you miss any information or have further comments or suggestions, please do not hesitate to contact us at wipo[at]wiwi.upb[dot]de. We will be pleased to hear from you!

Sincerely yours,
Burkhard Hehenkamp

Research

Research and teaching at our chair can best be described as applied microeconomic theory. Our main focus is on questions of competition and occasionally contract economics, which we analyse from different perspectives and in different application contexts.

Pub­lic­a­tions of the chair

Doc­tor­al dis­ser­ta­tions at the chair

Pro­ject ART-D Grids Africa

Com­pleted re­search pro­jects

news

09.10.2017

[Trans­late to Eng­lish:] Teach­ing in Winter Term 2017/2018

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24.07.2017

New pub­lic­a­tion in journ­al "Health Eco­nom­ics"

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14.06.2017

Vor­trag "Op­tim­al Fa­vor­it­ism in All-Pay Auc­tions and Lot­tery Con­tests" von Jörg Franke (TU Dortmund)

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27.02.2017

Teach­ing in Sum­mer Term 2017

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15.12.2016

Lec­ture "The Dark Side of Repu­ta­tion" by Eu­gen Di­mant (Uni­ver­sity of Pennsylvania)

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03.11.2016

Lec­ture "Phar­ma­ceut­ic­al Spend­ing and Early-Stage In­nov­a­tion in Phar­ma­ceut­ic­als in Europe: an In­stru­ment­al Vari­able Ana­lys­is" by…

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26.09.2016

Lec­ture "Cov­er­age Bi­as on Wiki­pe­dia? Evid­ence from Ger­man Mem­bers of Par­lia­ment" by Anna Kerkhof (Uni­ver­sity of Co­logne)

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21.09.2016

Lec­ture "The ef­fect of game/loss fram­ing on ly­ing be­ha­viour" by Fran­ziska Hein­icke (Utrecht Uni­ver­sity School of Eco­nom­ics)

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01.09.2016

Heinz-Sauer­mann-Prize for Eu­gen Di­mant

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22.06.2016

Lec­ture "Hid­den prices" by To­bi­as Wen­zel (Uni­ver­sity of Bath)

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25.05.2016

Lec­ture "Grand­par­ents Mat­ter: Per­spect­ives on In­tergen­er­a­tion­al Al­tru­ism. - An Ex­per­i­ment on Fam­ily Dy­nam­ic Spillovers in Pub­lic…

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19.05.2016

Lec­ture "Labor mar­ket gift-ex­change and out­put mar­ket com­pet­i­tion" by Arno Riedl , Pro­fess­or of Eco­nom­ics, Maastricht Uni­ver­sity

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23.02.2016

Teach­ing in Sum­mer Term 2016

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08.12.2015

Vor­trag "Does Re­l­at­ive Grad­ing Help Male Stu­dents? Evid­ence from a Field Ex­per­i­ment in the Classroom" von Sander On­der­stal, Pro­fess­or an…

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24.11.2015

Vor­trag "Com­pare and des­pair: so­cial com­par­is­on con­cerns in auc­tions" von Joyce Del­noij, Utrecht Uni­ver­sity School of Eco­nom­ics

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Teaching

Here you will find the current range of courses offered by Prof Dr Hehenkamp's professorship, the topics for your thesis, as well as information on scientific work.

Of­fice hours

Range of top­ics

In­form­a­tion on sci­entif­ic work­ing

Team

Prof. Dr. Burkhard Hehenkamp

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Christiane Borghoff

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Dr. Angelika Endres-Fröhlich

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M.Sc. Tahmina Faizi

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Alexander Koch

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Lillian Donna Namujju

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Amirhossein Kiannik

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Henrietta Acquah-Swanzy

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Niklas Otto

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Nico Benjamin Boesler

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Ratul Chowdhury

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Serxho Ruco

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