Alexander Karmann

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Alexander Karmann (born July 19, 1948 in Nuremberg ) is a German economist.

Alexander Karmann 2009

Life

Karmann studied mathematics at the University of Erlangen-Nuremberg from 1967 to 1975 and also graduated as a concert pianist at the Nuremberg Conservatory in 1971 . From 1975 to 1986 he worked as a research assistant at the University of Karlsruhe , where he received his doctorate in 1979. This was followed by his habilitation in 1983 and the license to teach economics and statistics at the University of Karlsruhe. In 1986 he accepted a position at the University of Hamburg , where he worked as a professor of economics . In 1994 Karmann moved to the Technical University of Dresden , where he was professor of economics, in particular money, credit and currency, from 1994 to 2013. He has been a senior professor of economics at the TU Dresden since 2013 and has chaired the Faculty Conference for Economics and Social Sciences .

Works (selection)

Karmann's research fields are macroeconomics , monetary policy , financial institutions , health economics as well as the areas of shadow economy and country risk .

  • 1981: Competitive equilibria in spatial economies (Diss.)
  • 1985: The permanent income hypothesis: critical analysis of a monetarist position with the help of econometric methods (Habil.)
  • 1990: Theory of Rational Expectations: An Introduction
  • 1994: Mathematics for Economists: Problem-Oriented Introduction
  • 1995: On bank profitability under increasing interest rate volatility
  • 1997: Monetary Macroeconomics: Inflation
  • 2000: Financial Structure and Stability
  • 2002: Contagion of currency crises: some theoretical and empirical analysis
  • 2003: Sovereign risk in a structural approach: evaluating sovereign ability-to-pay and probability of default
  • 2006: money rules the world? Economic reflections
  • 2014: Productivity of the health economy

literature

  • Dorit Petschel : 175 years of TU Dresden. Volume 3: The professors of the TU Dresden 1828–2003. Edited on behalf of the Society of Friends and Supporters of the TU Dresden e. V. von Reiner Pommerin , Böhlau, Cologne a. a. 2003, ISBN 3-412-02503-8 , p. 436.

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