PhD Studentships in International Economics, Leipzig University

Germany. Two years Phd Research assistant positions are currently offered by The Institute for Economic Policy of the Department of Economics and Business Administration. A prolongation is possible.

Candidates ideally hold a master degree or equivalent in economics or a related discipline. He/she has completed his/her studies with an outstanding degree. The position requires profound knowledge in macroeconomics, international economics and econometrics. A strong command of English is a must.

The successful candidate will contribute to the research and teaching. We offer an early participation in research and publication activities of the institute. Contributions to refereed academic journals will be encouraged and expected. The candidate should aim at a dissertation in the field of international economics.

Please send your CV to

Prof. Dr. Gunther Schnabl
Leipzig University
Institute for Economic Policy
Marschnerstr. 31, 04109 Leipzig
Email schnabl@wifa.uni-leipzig.de

Application has to be received by 30. June 2006.

The Institute for Economic Policy has an expertise in international economic policy and international economic relations. The focus of the empirical research activities is on financial markets in emerging markets, European monetary integration, the international role of the euro, global imbalances, trade invoicing in commodity markets and exchange rate policies in East Asia. The geographical focus is on Central, Eastern and South-Eastern Europe as well as on East Asia.

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