The Department of Economics
Twenty-two full-time senior and numerous junior faculty members are engaged in a variety of research projects at the frontiers of their fields, covering micro- and macroeconomics, econometrics, statistical methods, labor economics, industrial organization, financial economics, public economics, economic history and international trade.
Research at the department is supported by large institutional grants from the German Research Foundation (DFG) and from European Union research and training grants; additional funds are obtained from other public and private institutions.
Associated institutions
The Department of Economics has established a large number of international contacts, and maintains numerous institutional contacts to universities and research institutions throughout the world. In addition, important research centers are located at Mannheim and are associated with the department.
