Team

Lennart Empting

Academic Staff

Lennart Empting

Room:
R12 R07 A11
Phone:
+49 201 18-32845
Fax:
+49 201 18-33974
Email:
Consultation Hour:
nach Vereinbarung
Address:
Universität Duisburg-Essen
Fakultät für Wirtschaftswissenschaften
Internationale Wirtschaftsbeziehungen
Universitätsstraße 12
45141 Essen

Curriculum Vitae:

Academic Employment

since 02/2025 
University of Duisburg-Essen, Chair of International Economics: Post-doctoral researcher, working for Prof. Volker Clausen.

10/2018 – 08/2024
University of Göttingen, Chair of Econometrics: Research assistant and PhD student, working for Prof. Helmut Herwartz.

Education

10/2018 – 01/2025
University of Göttingen, Faculty of Business & Economics: PhD in Economics in the program for Applied Statistics and Empirical Methods on the topic VAR Analysis of Heterogeneous Panel Data.

04/2017 – 03/2018
University of Göttingen, Faculty of Social Sciences: Master Global Politics: Structures and Frontiers, with distinction.

10/2014 – 12/2017
University of Göttingen, Faculty of Business & Economics, and Université Catholique de Lille, IESÉG: Master International Economics, with a focus on Quantitative Economics.

10/2011 – 09/2014
University of Göttingen, Faculty of Business & Economics: Two-subjects bachelor Economics and Political Science.

Fields of Research:

My research focuses on the use of panel data for the comparative and structural dynamic analysis of political economies. I develop and apply econometric methods for vector autoregressive analysis, cointegration analysis, and structural identification in heterogeneous panel data. My empirical work covers geoeconomics and fiscal policy, in particular public investment in the capital stock. 

Research Experience and Technical Skills

Development of R-packages, Monte-Carlo simulations, bootstrapping, data analysis with R and Python, applied econometrics, vivid illustrations for publication.

Conferences:

12/2024 CFE-CMStatistics 2024 in London

Courses:

2018 – 2023 
Econometrics I (master-level practical, supervised a team of tutors)

2022      
Econometrics II (master-level practical)

2019                
Applied Econometrics (master-level practical)

since 2018                  
Supervision of bachelor and master theses

Memberships:

Verein für Socialpolitik