Advanced Studies Program
International Finance and Macrohistory – Moritz Schularick & Christoph Trebesch (IfW)
Teacher
Moritz Schularick (Kiel Institute)
Moritz Schularick is president of the Kiel Institute for the World Economy since June 2023 and Professor of Economics at Sciences Po (Paris). His research includes financial markets and asset prices, issues in monetary macroeconomics, and the causes of financial crises and economic inequality.
Christoph Trebesch (Kiel Institute)
Christoph Trebesch is Director of the Research Center International Finance at the Kiel Institute since April 2017, as well as Professor of Macroeconomics at Kiel University. Trebesch works at the intersection of international finance and macroeconomics, economic history, and political economy. In particular, he is an expert on sovereign debt, financial and debt crises, China’s role in global finance, and the economics of populism.
Course description:
The course will focus on recent, cutting edge work in international finance (Trebesch) and macro-finance (Schularick), in particular state-of-the-art empirical work on international capital flows, financial crises and the link of monetary and financial economics.
Registration:
For Kiel Institute colleagues and students from partner universities, please express your interest in participating to the course by sending an email to advancedstudies@ifw-kiel.de. For all other interested applicants please fill in the application form below, add your CV and support your application with a short reason why you want to join this course at the Kiel Institute.