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Renate Ohr (born July 12, 1953 in Ludwigshafen am Rhein ) is a German economist . She is a professor at the Georg-August-Universität Göttingen , retired in 2017.

Life

Renate Ohr studied economics and law at the University of Mainz from 1971 (graduated as a graduate economist in 1976). After her doctorate in 1979 at the University of Essen and her habilitation in 1986 at the Ruhr University in Bochum , she initially worked for one year as a professor of economic theory at the University of Kiel , and then from 1988 to 2000 the chair of foreign trade at the university Hohenheim (Stuttgart) to take over. During this time she also worked several times as a guest lecturer at the University of Innsbruck . From 2000 to 2016 Renate Ohr held a chair for economic policy at the University of Göttingen. From 2000 to 2009 she was also the director of the local Center for European, Governance and Development Research (cege). She has been an elected full member of the Academy of Sciences in Göttingen since 2012 .

Euro criticism

In 1992 Renate Ohr, together with Wolf Schäfer , initiated the euro-critical manifesto The Monetary Policy Decisions of Maastricht: A Danger for Europe and in 1998 co-initiator of a manifesto by more than 160 professors against an early introduction of the euro .

The EU integration index was developed at her professorship.

Pet studies

In 2014, Renate Ohr published a pet study in which, for the first time, all expenses / sales that are directly or indirectly related to pet ownership in Germany were estimated. The aim was to quantify the macroeconomic importance of pets (dogs, cats, small animals) and their importance for production, value creation and employment in Germany. In 2019 there was an update and expansion of the "Pet Study 2019: Economic and Social Significance of Pet Keeping in Germany", which also included an online survey of 5,290 dog and cat owners.

Memberships

Fonts (selection)

  • Different Efforts in European Economic Integration: Implications of the EU Index . Journal of Common Market Studies , Vol. 51, Issue 6, 2013, pp. 1074-1090 (together with Jörg König).
  • European Integration , UTB , Munich 2013, ISBN 978-3825239527 .
  • How many euros does Europe need? , in: Aus Politik und Zeitgeschichte , 62nd volume, issue 13/2012, pp. 23–28.
  • The Right of Withdrawal in the Treaty of Lisbon : A game theoretic reflection on different decision-processes in the EU, European Journal of Law and Economics , Vol. 32, 2011, pp. 357-375 (together with Susanne Lechner).
  • Wrong incentives in the monetary union - a danger for the European Union , in: Wirtschaftsdienst, 91st year, 2011, pp. 370–375.
  • International currency relations. Development trends, crisis potentials and economic policy options, series “Future of the Market Economy” Vol. 2, Frankfurt a. M. 2001.
  • International Economic Integration , Ed. Franz Peter Lang and Renate Ohr (Physica-Verlag, Heidelberg 1995), with Jürgen Ensthaler , Franz Heidhues , Gerhard Rübel , Wolf Schäfer , Theresia Theurl and MAG van Meerhaeghe .
  • Budget policy in open economies, Duncker & Humblot, Berlin 1987. (Discussed in: Jahrbücher für Nationalökonomie und Statistik , Vol. 211, 1993, p. 572 ff.). Habilitation thesis.
  • International interdependence of national money and goods markets with flexible exchange rates , series of publications by the HWWA Institute for Economic Research, Verlag Weltarchiv, Hamburg 1980. Dissertation.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ uni-goettingen.de - Former professorship for economics, especially economic policy: About the person , accessed on November 7, 2016.
  2. ↑ www.renate-ohr.de (accessed December 28, 2018)
  3. ^ Online reproduction of the manifesto in the economic blog Wirtschaftliche Freiheit , blog entry from December 11, 2016; accessed July 12, 2020.
  4. ↑ FAZ.net / Philip Plickert : What the euro critics warned about early on
  5. ↑ See also FAZ of October 28, 2011 (p. 12): Does the market need the euro? (Guest contribution by Renate Ohr)
  6. ↑ PDF (July 2012)
  7. ↑ Renate Ohr: Pet study "Economic factor pet keeping" . Göttingen November 2014 ( uni-goettingen.de [PDF; 1.3 MB ]).
  8. ^ Foreword to the study.
  9. ↑ Renate Ohr: "Heimtierstudie 2019: Economic and social significance of pet husbandry in Germany". Göttingen September 2019, [1]
personal data
SURNAME Ear, Renate
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German university professor, professor of economics at the Georg-August-Universität Göttingen
DATE OF BIRTH July 12, 1953
PLACE OF BIRTH Ludwigshafen am Rhein