| Professor Dr. Jürgen von Hagen has been Director at the Center for European Integration Studies since 1996. He is also a Professor of economics at the University of Bonn and director of the Institute for International Economics. He is in charge of the economic research pillar of ZEI. Since 2009 Prof. von Hagen is also vice-rector for research and junior academic personnel at the University of Bonn.
Prof. von Hagen´s main research focuses on isssues of economic policy, monetary theory and policy, European economic integration as well as international and public finance.
After studying economics at the University of Bonn, von Hagen was research assistant at the Institute for International Economics there. Subsequently after the conferement of his doctorate he was a research fellow at Indiana University (USA) from 1987 – 1992. From 1992 – 1996 he was Professor of economics at the University of Mannheim. Among other things, von Hagen was a research consultant at the International Monetary Fund. He was also visiting professor at the Universities of Gießen, Leuven (Belgium) and Tel Aviv (Israel). Moreover he did major consultancies for the European Commission, the World Bank, the Interamerican Development Bank, the Sultanate of Oman, the Republic of Cyprus, the European Parliament and the Swedish Parliament.
Prof. von Hagen was a member of evaluation commissions for the German Research Foundation (DFG), the German Academic Council and the US National Science Foundation.
He received various research grants, inter alia from the VW Foundation, the DFG, the European Commission and the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD).
Von Hagen is co-editor of the journal “European Economic Review”. He is author and editor of more than 250 publications.
A detailed list of his activities can be found here.
Professor Dr. Jürgen von Hagen was born in Iserlohn, on December 14, 1955. He is married and father of four children. |
