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Professor Gesine Stephan

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Professional background

Dr Gesine Stephan is Head of the Research Unit "Active Labour Market Policies and Integration". She has been Professor of Economics (Volkswirtschaftslehre), in particular empirical microeconomics, at the Friedrich Alexander University of Erlangen-Nuremberg since May 2009. She studied economics at the University of Hannover from 1984 to 1990, where she also received her doctoral degree in political science in 1994 and completed her habilitation in 2000. During the years 1996 and 1997 she was awarded a Hans Lenze Grant to conduct post-graduate studies at the University of California in Berkeley and at the University of Texas at Austin. Gesine Stephan is fellow of the Labor and Socio-Economic Research Center (LASER) within the University of Erlangen-Nuremberg and research fellow of the Institute for the Study of Labor. Professor Stephan is participating in the teaching of Bachelor courses and Master courses in economics at the University of Erlangen-Nuremberg.

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