Gerhard Illing

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Gerhard Illing (born October 16, 1955 in Munich ) is a German economist and professor of macroeconomics at the Ludwig Maximilians University in Munich .

Life

Illing studied on a DAAD scholarship from 1980 to 1981 at the University of Cambridge ( Master of Philosophy ). In 1984 he was in economics at the Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich to Dr. rer. pole. PhD. From 1987 to 1992 he was a research assistant at the Economics Faculty in Munich; In 1991 he received his habilitation . In 1992 he received a Heisenberg grant .

From 1993 to 1995 he worked as a professor for economic policy at the University of Bamberg . This was followed by the chair for economic theory at the Johann Wolfgang Goethe University in Frankfurt am Main from 1995 to 2001 . Since 2001 he has been full professor of macroeconomics at the Ludwig Maximilians University in Munich.

He is or was visiting professor at the University of Western Ontario in London, the Technical University Bergakademie Freiberg , the FernUniversität in Hagen , the London School of Economics and Political Science , at the Center for Economic Research and Graduate Education (CERGE) in Prague and at the Chinese People's University in Beijing.

He has written several textbooks (with Olivier Blanchard, among others ) and was editor of CESifo Economic Studies in Munich from 2002 to 2009 .

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