Research Focus
Economic History, International Trade, Public Choice, Financial History
Academic Career
- Since 09/2008: Max Planck Institute for Research on Collective Goods
- 09/2007-08/2008, Lecturer in Economics, Trinity College Dublin, Department of Economics
- 12/2007, PhD in Economics, Trinity College Dublin
- 10/2005-08/2007 Research and Teaching Assistant, Trinity College Dublin, Department of Economics and Institute of International Integration Studies (IIIS)
- 11/2004 – 10/2005 CEPR Young Researcher with Prof. Kevin O’Rourke’s Team: Trinity College Dublin, Research Training Network ‘Trade Development and Industrialisation’
- 10/2003 – 09/2004 Assistant at the Chair for Economic History: Humboldt University Berlin, Prof. Albrecht Ritschl
- 1996-2002: Studies in Economics at the Universities of Marburg, Lausanne (HEC) and Berlin (Humboldt)
