Dirk Wentzel

Dirk Wentzel (* 1963 ) is a German economist. He currently teaches at Pforzheim University , where he holds the Jean Monnet Chair in European Economic Relations .

Life

Dirk Wentzel graduated from the Steinbart-Gymnasium in Duisburg- Stadtmitte in 1982. From 1983 to 1988 he studied economics at the Mercator University in Duisburg and at the Rheinische Friedrich Wilhelms University in Bonn . In 1985 he was accepted into the Konrad Adenauer Foundation 's scholarship program. In 1990 he became a research assistant at the Philipps University in Marburg . In 1994 he was with the work "The money order in the transformation: systemic change, change of system, constitutional anchoring" Summa Cum Laude doctorate .

After visiting lectureships at Lomonossov University Moscow (1998), Pennsylvania State University (1999) and New York University (1999) , he completed his habilitation in 2001 in Marburg, was appointed private lecturer and the venia legendi in economics.

2000 to 2002 Wentzel was Visiting Professor and Feodor Lynen Fellow of the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation at Pennsylvania State University. From 2002 to 2003 he worked again as a private lecturer at the University of Marburg.

2003 Dirk Wentzel received a reputation as a professor of economics and European economic relations at the University of Pforzheim . Since July 2005 his professorship has been recognized and promoted as the Jean Monnet Chair in European Economic Relations .

Wentzel's research focus is on European economic relations and order theories. Wentzel is a member of the Association for Socialpolitik , the List Society, Marburg Society for Regulatory Issues in the Economy and, since 2002, a member of the Committee for Economic Systems and Institutional Economics in the Association for Socialpolitik.

Dirk Wentzel is a member of the Catholic student association KDSt.V. Alania Bonn in the CV .

Web links

• Literature by and about Dirk Wentzel in the catalog of the German National Library