Professor of Economics, Department of Economics, University of Munich, Germany. Former tenured professorial positions at the economics departments at the universities of Bielefeld (1976-80) and Darmstadt (1980-93). Fellowships at the Institute for Advanced Study Princeton (1985/86) and at the Institute for Advanced Study Berlin (1997/98). Visiting professorships at various universities, including Brown University, University of Minnesota at Minneapolis, University of Melbourne, University of California at Berkeley. Editor in chief of the Journal of Institutional and Theoretical Economics (1992-99).
Primary Research Focus:
Institutional economics, labor economics, psychology and economics
JEL Areas: O3 : Technological Change; Research and Development: General J3 : Wages, Compensation, and Labor Costs: General
