Professorship of Economic Policy

Object and goals of the subject

The subject economic policy is next to economic theory the second large subject area of the economics. It deals on the one hand with developing the gained cognitions of the economic theory and making them useful for political consulting, on the other hand it analyzes the acting of the political economic participants. Beside comprehensive questions the subject economic policy contains a large number of single themes. These are e. g. competitive policy, stability policy, growth policy, development policy, foreign trade and investment policy, structural policy, regional policy, social policy and financial policy.