Stefan Bauernschuster among the top 100 young researchers
Professor Bauernschuster has again been ranked among the top 100 economists below the age of 40 from and in German speaking countries; among all economists working in Germany he is ranked 30th. The Handelsblatt Economics Ranking is a well-regarded ranking of economists from Germany, Austria and Switzerland as well as economists working in these countries. The researchers are ranked according to their scientific publications, where publications in international top journals gain higher weights.
Professor Stefan Bauernschuster
Stefan Bauernschuster is Professor of Public Economics at the University of Passau since 2013. He is also Research Professor at the Ifo Institute Munich, CESifo Research Fellow, IZA Research Fellow and a member of the committee for social policy of the German Economic Association. Before moving to Passau, Stefan Bauernschuster was deputy head of the research area Social Policy and Labour Markets at the Ifo Institute Munich. He holds a PhD in Economics from the Friedrich Schiller University Jena, where he participated in the Research Training Group "The Economics of Innovative Change" funded by the German Research Foundation (DFG).
In his research, Stefan Bauernschuster typically uses micro-econometric methods to answer policy relevant questions in the fields of labor, population, health and education economics. His research has been published in journals such as the American Economic Journal: Economic Policy, the Journal of the European Economic Association, or the Journal of Public Economics.
As a Research Professor at the ifo Center for Labour and Demographic Economics, Stefan Bauernschuster regularly cooperates with researcher of the ifo Institute. Recently, he was involved in a project for the Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy, titled Germany 2017 – A Study about Attitudes and Behaviour in Unified Germany. The study analyses attitudes towards political, family, labor and social issues and their development in East and West Germany since Unification. In June 2019, this project was awarded by the Ifo Institute with the Prize for Exceptional Achievement in Third-party Funded Research.
http://www.cesifo-group.de/ifoHome/research/Departments/Social-Policy-and-Labour-Markets.html
Professor Bauernschuster is research fellow of the CESifo network. The CESifo network is one of the biggest and most renowned networks of economists worldwide. Due to a series of own working papers and the organization of numerous conferences it brings together economists from all over the world.
https://www.cesifo-group.de/ifoHome/research/Network/Members.html
Professor Bauernschuster has joined the IZA network as a Research Fellow. The Institute of Labor Economics (IZA), established in 1998, is a non-profit research center in labor economics supported by the Deutsche Post Foundation. IZA is widely recognized as a leading institute for labor market research, which includes original and internationally competitive research in all fields of labor economics. On this Basis, it develops policy concepts and disseminates findings to the scientific community and the general public. The network is based on a dynamic local team in Bonn (Germany) and cooperates as the world's largest network of labor economists with established senior researchers (research fellows) and junior researchers (research affiliates).
https://www.iza.org/de/people/fellows/7096/stefan-bauernschuster
Professor Bauernschuster is a member of the standing committee for Social Policy of the German Economic Association. The committee for Social Policy was founded in 1968 and deals with topics such as social insurance, income distribution, and labour market policies. It is a part of the German Economic Association, the biggest and oldest association of German economists and one of the biggest and oldest associations of economists in the world. The committee consists of about 50 members. The members get together for a conference once a year to present and discuss their current research projects.
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