Georg Erber

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Georg Erber

Georg Erber (born June 20, 1950 in Berlin ) is a German economist , econometrician and publicist .

Life

After studying economics at the Faculty of Economics at the Free University of Berlin , Erber was a research assistant at the Institute for Actuarial Mathematics and Statistics with a focus on econometrics and statistics. There he was awarded a Dr. rer. pole. PhD in Economics.

He worked as a research assistant from May 1981 to June 2015 at the German Institute for Economic Research . He started setting up his own institute, the European Productivity Research Center (EPRC), in July 2015.

His main research interests are:

Erber held visiting professorships in the PR China ( Zhejiang University , Hangzhou ) and in Thailand ( Thammasat University , Chulalongkorn University ). As a GTZ short-term expert, he was in South America (INP - National Planning Institute , Lima , Peru) and Asia (ENAG - École National d'Administration et de Gestion , Vientiane , Laos).

As part of research collaborations, Erber had guest stays in the USA ( Harvard University ) and in England ( Cambridge University ). In 2008 he was involved in the 7th Framework Research Program of the EU, Intangible Assets and Regional Economic Growth (IAREG).

He was a founding member, managing editor and later associate editor of the economics journal Structural Change and Economic Dynamics (SCED). In the meantime, Erber was co-editor of International Technology Reporting on behalf of the Federal Ministry of Education and Research.

Since May 2009 he has been a founding member of the OpenSpectrum Alliance, which advocates a regulatory framework for unlicensed spectrum sharing and white space in Europe, and was appointed by the WGL Leibniz Association as an alliance delegate of a working group Adjusting to the Globalization of Innovation of the Committee for Scientific and Technological Policy (CSTP) of the OECD appointed in Paris.

Since 2006, Erber has regularly published commentaries on politics and economics in the Readers Edition .

Publications

  • (Co-author): Growth and Investment Dynamics in Germany, Metropolis Verlag, Marburg, 2016, ISBN 978-3-7316-1240-7 .
  • (Co-author): The role of state actors in the further development of technologies in deregulated telecommunications markets. Vol. 27. DIW Berlin: Political Advice Compact, DIW Berlin, 2007, ISBN 978-3-938762-18-9 ( online at DIW ; PDF; 2.4 MB)
  • (Co-author): Media and ICT industry in Brandenburg: research project on behalf of the Ministry of Economics of the State of Brandenburg. Vol. 34. DIW Berlin: Political Advice Compact, DIW Berlin, German Institute for Economic Research. DIW Berlin, 2007. ( Online at DIW ; PDF; 1.6 MB)
  • with H. Hagemann: The New Economy in a Growth Crisis. In: Kurt Hübner (Ed.): The Regional Divide, Promises and Realities of the New Economy in a Transatlantic Perspective. Routledge, 2005.
  • with S. Bach: Electronic Commerce: A Need for Regulation? In: KG Deutsch, B. Speyer (Ed.): Freer Trade in the Next Decade. Issues in the Millennium Round in the World Trade Organization. Routledge, 2003, pp. 125-137.
  • with H. Hagemann: Growth, structural change and employment as well as network economy. In: KF Zimmermann (ed.): New developments in economics. Studies in Contemporary Economics. Physica, 2002, pp. 277-319, pp. 321-369 (This compilation was also published in English as Frontiers in Economics. By Springer Verlag and in Chinese by China Development Press, Beijing).
  • with H. Hagemann: Credibility: Measurement and Impacts, Central Bank Experiences and Euro Perspectives. In: Philip Arestis , Malmcom C. Sawyer (Eds.): The Political Economy of Central Banking. Elgar, Cheltenham, 2001, pp. 101-121.
  • Principles of modern technology policy. In: Politeconom. No. 3. Moscow, 1999, pp. 37-45 (Russian translation).
  • (Co-author): Germany's future prospects in international competition. Industrial policy implications of the new growth theory. Physica, Heidelberg 1998, ISBN 3-7908-1108-4 .
  • with H. Hagemann, S. Seiter: Global Competitiveness: Industrial Policy in the Performance of Asia and Europe. In: Journal of Contemporary Asia. Vol. 27, No. 3, 1997, pp. 338-355 (SSCI-Journal).
  • Why inflation is bad? In: Luther, Faltin, Erber (ed.): Entrepreneurship and Development. Vientiane, 1999 (English and Lao).

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personal data
SURNAME Erber, Georg
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German economist and econometrician
DATE OF BIRTH June 20, 1950
PLACE OF BIRTH Berlin