DR. KATHARINA WERNER






SHORT CV






  • 04/2016–09/2016

    Replacement Professorship, Chair of Macroeconomics and Development, University of Göttingen



  • since 12/2014

    Assistant Professor, Chair of Macroeconomics and Development, University of Göttingen



  • 04/2012–11/2014

    Research- and Teaching Assistant, Chair of Macroeconomics and Development, University of Göttingen



  • 03/2009–09/2014

    PhD in Economics, University of Hannover. Thesis: Essays on Life Expectancy, Education and Long-Run Growth. Supervisors: Prof. Dr. Holger Strulik, Prof. Dr. Alexia Furnkranz-Prskawetz. Degree: Dr. rer. pol. (summa cum laude)



  • 03/2009–03/2012

    Research- and Teaching Assistant, Institute of Macroeconomics, University of Hannover



  • 03/2009–03/2012

    Member of the LEPAS-Project "Long-Run Economic Perspectives of an Ageing Society", funded by the European Commission



  • 05/2011–12/2011

    Master in Economics, University of Hagen. Major: Environmental Economics. Degree: Diplom-Volkswirtin I (Dipl.-Volksw.)



  • 10/2005–02/2009

    Studies of Economics and Business Studies, University of Hannover. Major: Economic Growth, Mathematical Economics, Econometrics



  • 10/2005–02/2009

    Student Assistant, Institute of Mathematics, University of Hannover



  • 10/2002–03/2009

    Master in Mathematics, University of Hannover. Major: Differential Topology. Degree: Diplom-Mathematikerin (Dipl.-Math.)



  • 10/2003–03/2005

    Studies of Mathematics, University of Hamburg



  • 05/1999–07/1999

    Exchange Student, Colegio Alemán, Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia













RESEARCH INTERESTS



  • Economic Growth

  • Unified Growth Theory

  • Technological Change

  • Demographic Economics










Portrait photo of Katharina Werner. She is wearing glasses and a light blue shirt.



Contact



Platz der Göttinger Sieben 3

D-37073 Göttingen

Germany



Phone: +49 (0)551 / 39-26499

Fax: +49 (0)551 / 39-28173



kwerner@uni-goettingen.de