International economics

Prof. Dr. Hans-Michael Trautwein

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born 1957

1981 Graduation in Economics, Universität Bremen

1985
Doctorate (Dr. rer.pol.), Universität Bremen
(Doctoral dissertation on wage-earner funds in Sweden)

1985-1990
Lecturer, Universität Lüneburg

1990 - 2000
Assistant and Associate Professor, Universität Hohenheim, Stuttgart

1996
Habilitation, Universität Hohenheim
(Habilitation thesis on credit theories of the money supply)

since 2000
Professor of International Economics, Carl von Ossietzky Universität Oldenburg

2003
Offer from Universität Hamburg, declined

2007-09
Dean of the School of Computing Science, Business Administration, Economics and Law

since 2009
Commissioner for China

 

Visiting Professor or Researcher

Karlstads Universitet (1991) University of East London (1992, 1993) Handelshögskolan vid Göteborgs Universitet (1994, 1999) Università Cattolica, Milan(1997) Institute for Advanced Studies, Vienna (1998) Universidade de Brasília (2000, 2002) Växjö Universitet (2003) Université du Havre (2004) Université Jean Monnet, Saint-Etienne (2004) Università degli Studi di Siena (2005) Universidad Autonoma de Madrid (2006) Università degli Studi di Trento (2006, 2007) Wuhan University (2006, 2009)  Université de Nice - Sophia Antipolis (2009)  Universidad de Salamanca (2009)


Some Further Activities

  • Founding Director of ZenTra, the Center of Transnational Studies, University of Bremen and University of Oldenburg
  • Coordination of the PhD programme Globalization and Employment
  • Member of the Centre for Europeanisation and Transnational Regulation Oldenburg (CETRO, Jean Monnet Centre of Excellence) 
  • Chairman of the History of Economic Thought Council of the Verein für Socialpolitik (the leading association of German speaking economists) 
  • Member of the executive committee of the Verein für Socialpolitik
  • Member of the executive committee of the European Society for the History of Economic Thought 
  • Member of the editorial boards of The European Journal of the History of Economic Thought, Revue Économie et Sociétés, Série Histoire de la pensée économique and Jahrbuch für Wirtschaftsgeschichte / Economic History Yearbook 
  • Book reviews and referee reports for the Economia, Economica, Economics Bulletin, Economic Journal, European Journal of the History of Economic Thought, Historisk Tidskrift, History of Economic Ideas, History of Political Economy, International Review of Applied Economics, International Review of Economics and Finance, Journal of Economic Interaction and Coordination, Journal of Economic Surveys, Journal of Global History, Journal of the History of Economic Thought, Metroeconomica, Review of Political Economy, Scottish Journal of Political Economy, Structural Change and Economic Dynamics as well as for domestic and foreign research councils (project applications) and publishers (book projects)
  • Cooperation with the Centre of Economic Development Research (CEDR) at Wuhan University, with the China University of Mining and Technology (CUMT), Xuzhou, and with Anhui Normal University, Wuhu, in a Master programme on China and a double-degree Bachelor programme of Economics
  • Consulting and Research Memoranda for the Ministry of Economic Affairs in Lower Saxony (1988-89: Regulations of professions), the Federal Chamber of Maritime Pilotage (1989/90: Pilotage tariffs, peak-load capacities and employment risks, 1999/2000: EU Port Package and regulations in maritime pilotage), and the Federal Ministry of Economic Affairs (2005/06, together with ZEW Mannheim: Methodological concepts of mid-term projections of potential output).