Office Hours

after appointment (E-Mail)

Professional Experience

Since 10/2009: Teaching Assistant at the Department of International Trade and European Integration, University of Basel

Study

06/2009 Diploma Degree in Economics, Eberhard Karls University Tübingen (Germany)

10/2003–-06/2009 Studies in Economics at the Eberhard Karls University Tübingen with the main subjects: Finance, International Economics and Econometrics

08/2006-01/2007 Erasmus Exchange at the University of Göteborg, Handelshögskolan
(Sweden)

Internships

08/2008–-09/2008 Internship at the Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development

03/2008-05/2008 Internship at the Tübinger Institute for Applied Economic Research (IAW)

Other

04/2008–- 07/2008 Tutor for Intermediate Microeconomics at the University of Tübingen, Prof. Dr. M. Stadler

10/2007-02/2008 Tutor for Investment and Finance at the University of Tübingen, Prof. Dr. R. Schöbel

04/2007–-07/2007 Tutor for Intermediate Microeconomics at the University of Tübingen, Prof. Dr. J. Baten

Computer experience
Very good knowledge in MATLAB
Good knowledge in EndNote, JabRef, LaTex, MS-Office and STATA
Basic knowledge in GAUSS, Mathematica and SPSS

Research interests

New new trade theory and extensions. Current project:

• Continuous productivity uncertainty and the impact on exports and FDI.
• How does firm dynamic as well as political risk influence the sector structure of international commerce?
• Heterogenous firms, asymmetric countries and the home market effect.