Prof. Dr. Andreas Knabe
Head of Chair
Prof. Dr. Andreas Knabe
Faculty of Economics and Management
Chair of Public Economics
Chair of Public Economics
Universitätsplatz 2,
G22E-206
Academic Career
| 02/2012- | Otto von Guericke University Magdeburg Chair in Public Economics |
| 04/2011-01/2012 | Otto von Guericke University Magdeburg Temporary Professorship in Economic Theory (ST 2011) and Public Economic (WT 2011/2012) |
| 10/2008-01/2012 | Freie Universität Berlin, Department of Economics Junior Professor of Labor Market and Social Policy |
| 11/2002-09/2008 | Otto von Guericke University Magdeburg Chair of Public Economics Research Associate (Wissenschaftlicher Mitarbeiter) |
Education
| 11/2002-02/2008 | Otto von Guericke University Magdeburg Doctoral Studies in Economics Research interests: Economic and social policy, especially labor market policies Doctoral Thesis: Subsidizing Extra Jobs - The Economics of Marginal Employment Subsidies |
| 10/2001-10/2002 | Otto von Guericke University Magdeburg Graduate Program in Economics Degree: Master of Science in Economics |
| 08/2001-05/2002 | University of Kentucky, Lexington, USA Graduate Program in Economics Fulbright Scholar |
| 04/1998-09/2001 | Otto von Guericke University Magdeburg Undergraduate Program in Economics Degree: Bachelor of Science in Economics |
Research visits
| 08/2022-02/2023 | University Florida, USA |
| 01/2007 | Helsinki Center of Economic Research (HECER), Finland |
Editorships
| 2012- | Applied Research in Quality of Life, Member of Editorial Review Board |
| 2013- | Review of Economics (Jahrbuch für Wirtschaftswissenschaften), Associate Editor Finanzarchiv/Public Finance Analysis, Associate Editor |
Awards
| 2021 | Teaching Award of the Faculty of Economics and Management Otto von Guericke University Magdeburg for exceptional dedication to academic teaching in the Master programs |
| 2016 | Otto von Guericke Teaching Award Otto von Guericke University Magdeburg for exceptional dedication to academic teaching |
| 2013 | Schmölders Award for Behavioral Research in Economics (with Steffen Rätzel, Ronnie Schöb and Joachim Weimann) awarded by the Social Science Committee of the German Economic Association for the article „Dissatisfied with life, but having a good day: time-use and well-being of the unemployed”, Economic Journal 120(547), 2010, 867-889. |
| 2008 | Award of the Faculty of Economics and Management Otto von Guericke University Magdeburg Best PhD Thesis in the Academic Year 2007/2008 |
| 2007 | German Study Award, Körber Foundation (2nd prize) for the article "Wie zufrieden macht die Arbeit? Eine neue Quantifizierung der nicht-pekuniären Kosten der Arbeitslosigkeit" (with Steffen Rätzel) Best Paper Award of the Finnish Society for Economic Research Best Paper published in the Finnish Economic Papers 2005-2006 (with Peter-Birch Sørensen) |
| 2002 | Award of the Faculty of Economics and Management Otto von Guericke University Magdeburg Best Graduate in the Academic Year 2001/2002 |