Manuela Fritz
Manuela Fritz is a PhD candidate and researcher at the Chair of Development Economics at the University of Passau. She holds a Master of Arts in Development Studies and a Bachelor of Arts in International Cultural and Business Studies, both from the University of Passau. Previously, she worked as a student assistant at the chair and was involved in field research projects in Indonesia and Burkina Faso.
Her research lies at the intersection of health economics and development economics and mainly contributes to innovative solutions for improving public health and health care systems in low- and middle-income countries. In particular, she focusses on cost-effective solutions for the prevention and treatment of chronic diseases in Southeast Asian countries. In her work, she applies micro-economic and -econometric methods and mainly relies on insurance data, social network data, geospatial data, climate simulation and health simulation models.
Teaching
Winter term 2022/23
Introduction to Quantitative Research Methods for Development, tutorial (MA)
Micro Development Economics, tutorial (MA)
Past semesters
Evaluation of Development Policies, tutorial (MA)
Introduction to Quantitative Research Methods for Development, tutorial (MA)
Micro Development Economics, tutorial (MA)
Health, Development and Public Policy, tutorial (MA)
Mikroökonomik, tutorial (BA)