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Economics Department Staff

Economics at Queen Mary University of London

Winfried Koeniger

Email: w.koeniger@qmul.ac.uk
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Room number: W314
Office hours: Tuesday 11:30 - 12:30 Wednesday 11:30 - 12:30
Telephone: +44 (0)20 7882 8420
Internal extension: 8420
Website: http://webspace.qmul.ac.uk/wkoeniger/

Winfried considers macroeconomic issues with a particular focus on consumption and labour markets. He has analyzed the effects of labour market institutions on economic performance emphasizing interactions between the structure of labour markets, financial markets and product markets. Moreover, he researches quantitative models with heterogeneous agents to understand consumption and saving patterns.

  • "Redistributive Taxation and Personal Bankruptcy in US States", with Charles Grant, Journal of Law & Economics, vol. 52(3), 445-467, 2009.
  • "Consumption Smoothing and Income Redistribution", with Giuseppe Bertola, European Economic Review, vol. 51 (8), 1941-1958, 2007.
  • "On the Role of Market Insurance in a Dynamic Model", with Helge Braun, The Geneva Risk and Insurance Review, vol. 32 (1), 61-90, 2007.
  • "Employment Protection, Product Market Regulation and Firm Selection", with Julien Prat, Economic Journal, vol. 117 (521), F302 - F332, 2007.
  • "Openness, Wage Floors and Technology Change", The B.E. Journal of Macroeconomics, Contributions, vol. 7 (1), Article 5, 2007.
  • "Capital Deepening and Wage Differentials: Germany vs. US", with Marco Leonardi, Economic Policy, vol. 22 (49), 71-116, 2007.
  • "Labor Market Institutions and Wage Differentials", with Marco Leonardi and Luca Nunziata, Industrial & Labor Relations Review, vol. 60(3), 340-356, 2007.
  • "On the Use of Substitutability as a Measure of Competition", with Omar Licandro, The B.E. Journal of Macroeconomics, Topics, vol. 6(1), Article 2, 2006.
  • "Uncertainty and Debt-Maturity in Emerging Markets", with Matthieu Bussière and Marcel Fratzscher, B.E. Journal in Macroeconomics, Topics, vol. 6(1), Article 5, 2006.
  • "Dismissal Costs and Innovation", Economics Letters, vol. 88 (1), 79-84, 2005.
  • "Dealer Pricing of Consumer Credit", with Giuseppe Bertola and Stefan Hochgürtel, International Economic Review, vol. 46 (4), 1103-1142, 2005.
  • "Labor Income Risk and Car Insurance in the UK", The Geneva Papers on Risk and Insurance Theory, vol. 29 (1), 55-74, 2004.