Klaus Mackscheidt

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Klaus Mackscheidt (* 1935 in Mülheim an der Ruhr ) is a German economist and professor emeritus for economic political sciences with a focus on finance at the University of Cologne .

Life

Klaus Mackscheidt was born in Mülheim an der Ruhr in 1935. In 1956 he began studying economics at the universities of Heidelberg , Munich , Vienna and Cologne. He obtained his degree in economics in 1960 at the University of Cologne. In 1967 the doctorate to Dr. rer. pole. at the University of Mainz . In 1971 Mackscheidt completed his habilitation on a financial science topic at the University of Cologne. In the following year he was appointed to a professorship in Hamburg. In 1973 Mackscheidt returned to Cologne as a full professor for economic political science with a focus on public finance . In addition, he was director of the Public Finance Seminar and the Finance Research Institute. In 1997 he became dean of the Faculty of Economics and Social Sciences, and in 2001 he finally retired.

Mackscheidt was one of the signatories of the Euro-critical manifesto The Monetary Policy Decisions of Maastricht: A Danger for Europe (1992).

Research priorities

Fonts (selection)

  • On the theory of the optimal budget , Mohr Siebeck, Tübingen, 1973
  • On the efficiency of subsidies in the housing industry: efficiency analysis of allocative u. distributive effects of state transfers for d. Housing industry; Expert opinion on behalf d. Federal Association Private housing company eV Knapp, Frankfurt aM 1982
  • Non-profit housing: between needs-based Tradition u. housing policy. Reorientation. Heymann, 1984
  • Psychology of speculative bubbles , series of INWO Cologne, issue 33/2010
  • The statutory accident insurance in a system comparison , publication series of INWO Cologne, issue 36/2013

Together with Guy Kirsch :

  • Statesman, demagogue, incumbent: a psychological addition to the economic theory of politics. Vandenhoeck and Ruprecht, Göttingen 1985
  • China: Regulatory Policy in a Confucian Country. Nomos-Verlags-Gesellschaft, Baden-Baden 1988

With others:

  • Fiscal Policy I: Basic Issues of Fiscal Policy Steering , with Jörg Steinhausen, Werner-Verlag, 1973
  • Financial policy II: basic questions of supply policy interventions , with Jörg Steinhausen, Werner-Verlag, 1977
  • Preferences for government spending: for the theoretical and empirical determination of the demand for public goods. Nomos-Verlags-Gesellschaft, Baden-Baden 1992
  • The "Bachelor": Suggestions for the current study reform debate. Konrad Adenauer Foundation, Sankt Augustin 2006
  • Effects of Hartz IV on mobility and housing supply for tenants. INWO, Cologne 2007

Web links

Remarks

  1. ↑ see list of signatories for the online reproduction of the manifesto in the economic blog Wirtschaftliche Freiheit , blog entry from December 11, 2016; accessed July 12, 2020.
personal data
SURNAME Mackscheidt, Klaus
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German economist
DATE OF BIRTH 1935
PLACE OF BIRTH Mülheim an der Ruhr