Experts
Discover our experts here. These ifo employees are designated contact persons for the public - in particular for the media, politics, business and science. They can provide information on specific topics covered by the ifo Institute.
Dr. Maximilian Joseph Blömer
ifo Center for Macroeconomics and Surveys
Economist and Head of Ex-Ante Policy Evaluation
Labor Economics, Empirical Public Economics, Microeconometrics
Tel: +49(0)89/9224-1220
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Dr. Nina Czernich
Deputy Director of the ifo Center for Industrial Organization and New Technologies
New Technologies, Digitalisation, Research Services
Tel: +49(0)89/9224-1335
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Dr. Mathias Dolls
Deputy Director of the ifo Center for Macroeconomics and Surveys and Head of Inequality and Redistribution and Senior Economist
Public Economics, Taxation and Redistribution, Fiscal Policy
Tel: +49(0)89/9224-1227
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Ludwig Dorffmeister
Specialist for Construction and Real Estate Markets
German and European Construction and Real Estate Markets
Tel: +49(0)89/9224-1343
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Prof. Dr. Oliver Falck
Director of the ifo Center for Industrial Organization and New Technologies
Innovation and Growth, Entrepreneurship
Tel: +49(0)89/9224-1370
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Prof. Dr. Lisandra Flach
Director of the ifo Center for International Economics
Foreign Trade Policy, Empirical Foreign Trade Economics
Tel: +49(0)89/9224-1393
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Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Clemens Fuest
President
Economic and Fiscal Policy, International Taxation, Tax Policy, European Integration
Tel: +49(0)89/9224-1430
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Dr. Yvonne Giesing
ifo Center for International Institutional Comparisons and Migration Research Economist
Economist
Economics of Migration, Labor Economics, Applied Econometrics, Development Economics
Tel: +49(0)89/9224-1219
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Dr. Christa Hainz
Deputy Director of the ifo Center for International Institutional Comparisons and Migration Research
Institutions, Financial Intermediation, Development and Transition Economics, Political Economics
Tel: +49(0)89/9224-1237
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Dr. Sebastian Link
ifo Center for Macroeconomics and Surveys
Economist
Macroeconomics with Micro Data, Expectation Formation, Labor Economics, Policy Evaluation, Minimum Wages
Tel: +49(0)89/9224-1301
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Prof. Dr. Volker Meier
ifo Center for Labor and Demographic Economics
Research Associate
Social Policy, Public Economics, International Economics, Population Economics, Health Economics, Insurance, Law and Economics
Tel: +49(0)89/9224-1371
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Dr. Mathias Mier
ifo Center for Energy, Climate, and Resources
Economist
Energy Economics (Mainly Theoretical Modelling of Electricity Markets and Numerical Modelling of Electricity Systems), Public Economics (Mainly Internalization of Environmental Externalities in 2nd Best Setups)
Tel: +49(0)89/9224-1365
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Prof. Dr. Sarah Necker
Director of the Ludwig Erhard ifo Center for Social Market Economy and Institutional Economics
Public Economics, Labor Economics, Behavioral Economics, Economics of Science
Tel: +49(0)911/477904-5
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Dr. Florian Neumeier
Head of the Research Group Taxation and Fiscal Policy
Public Finance, Political Economics, Macroeconomics
Tel: +49(0)89/9224-1425
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Prof. Dr. Andreas Peichl
Director of the ifo Center for Macroeconomics and Surveys
Public Economics, Taxation and Redistribution, Inequality
Tel: +49(0)89/9224-1225
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Prof. Dr. Karen Pittel
Director of the ifo Center for Energy, Climate, and Resources
Energy, Exhaustible Resources, Growth, Sustainability
Tel: +49(0)89/9224-1384
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Prof. Dr. Niklas Potrafke
Director of the ifo Center for Public Finance and Political Economy
Political Economy, Applied Econometrics, Public Finance
Tel: +49(0)89/9224-1319
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Prof. Panu Poutvaara Ph.D.
Director of the ifo Center for International Institutional Comparisons and Migration Research
Migration, Public Economics, Political Economics, Populism
Tel: +49(0)89/9224-1372
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Prof. Dr. Joachim Ragnitz
Managing Director ifo Dresden
East Germany: Regional Development, Structural Change, Cyclical Developments, Economic Policy, Public Policy
Tel: +49(0)351/26476-17
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Prof. Helmut Rainer Ph.D.
Director of the ifo Center for Labor and Demographic Economics
Family Economics, Population Economics, Labor Economics
Tel: +49(0)89/9224-1607
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Stefan Sauer
ifo Center for Macroeconomics and Surveys
Scientific Manager
Coordination of the ifo Business Survey (Processes and Methodology)
Tel: +49(0)89/9224-1302
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Dr. Feodora Teti
Deputy Director of the ifo Center for International Economics
International Trade, Development Economics
Tel: +49(0)89/9224-1389
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Prof. Dr. Marcel Thum
Director ifo Dresden
Public Economics, Labor Economics, Industrial Organization
Tel: +49(0)351/26476-19
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Marie-Theres von Schickfus
ifo Center for Energy, Climate and Resources
Economist
Climate & Energy Policy, Green Innovation, Sustainable Finance, Regional Adaptation to Climate Change, Applied Econometrics, Input-Output Methods
Tel: +49(0)89/9224-1204
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Maria Waldinger, Ph.D.
Deputy Director of the ifo Center for Labor and Demographic Economics
Environmental Economics, Economic History
Tel: +49(0)89/9224-1373
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Dr. Katharina Werner
ifo Center for the Economics of Education
Economist
Economics of Education
Tel: +49(0)89/9224-1698
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Dr. Sebastian Wichert
Head of the LMU-ifo Economics & Business Data Center (EBDC, Research Data Center)
Big Data Economics, Firm Data, Health Economics, Innovation Economics, LMU-ifo Economics & Business Data Center (EBDC)
Tel: +49(0)89/9224-1507
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Prof. Dr. Ludger Wößmann
Director of the ifo Center for the Economics of Education
Economics of Education, Economic Growth, Economic History, Economics of Religion, Labor Economics, Development Economics, Economic Policy, Policy Evaluation, Political Economy, Public Opinion Research
Tel: +49(0)89/9224-1699
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Dr. Klaus Wohlrabe
Deputy Director of the ifo Center for Macroeconomics and Surveys and Head of Surveys
ifo Business Climate Index, ifo Surveys, Forecasting, Methodology and Evaluation of the ifo Business Cycle Test, Business cycle analysis, Bibliometrics, Efficiency Analysis, Time Series Econometrics
Tel: +49(0)89/9224-1229
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Prof. Dr. Timo Wollmershäuser
Deputy Director of the ifo Center for Macroeconomics and Surveys / Head of Business Cycle Analysis and Forecasts
Economic Analysis and Forecasts for Germany and the Global Economy, Monetary Policy of the European Central Bank, Monetary Economics
Tel: +49(0)89/9224-1406
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