M. Sc. Karl Hofmann
Research Assistant
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University of Siegen
Phone: (+49) - 0271 - 740- 2822 E-mail: hofmann{at}vwl.uni-siegen{dot}de Office Hours: by arrangement |
Brief Curriculum Vitae
- Research assistant in the Department of Economics, since November 1 st 2020 Chair of Public Economics, University of Siegen (2015-now)
- Master of Science in Economic Policy, University of Siegen (2015)
- Assistance for two empirical research projects related to the performance of large family businesses and small and medium-sized enterprises in Germany, Institut für Mittelstandforschung Bonn (IfM Bonn) (2014)
- Bachelor of Arts in Economics, University of Siegen (2012)
- ERASMUS-Scholarship, École Supérieure de Commerce de Dijon (2010-2011)
Research Interests
Economics of innovation and technological progress, applied microeconometrics:
- the effects of firm-level innovation on (i)labor demand, (ii) productivity, and (iii) output
- determinants of innovation success
- digitization and knowledge transfer