If you are interested in writing your Master-Thesis at the Chair of Economic Growth, Integration and Sustainable Development, please write us an email to ls_wachstumuuni-potsdampde until the first Tuesday in the lecture period with the folloing information:
- name
- matriculation number
- at least two specificly elaborated topics in macroeconomics
Your interests should be content-related with the research interests of the Chair.
You are required to participate in the Research-Colloquium.
As soon as you found a title and elaborated an exposé for your thesis, you have to register at the Examination Office. In order to do so please follow the instructions below:
The further internal procedure:
Please pay special attention to the formal requirements of the Chair (Download is available on this page).A guideline for writing theses is available at the office of Prof. Dr. Heinemann.
If your thesis is not written in German (which generally requires the permission of your thesis readers), your thesis must include an abstract in German.
Please also note that each copy of your thesis must include a personally signed statement on the originality of your work.
Economic growth
Growth empirics
Financial markets and economic growth
Innovation, Resources and Economics growth
Monetary theory and policy
Empirical observations on monetary policy
Recent monetary policy
Business Cycle and international macroeconomics
Business cycle facts in Europe and the World
Cyclical fluctuations of wages and unemployment
Causes and Consequences of resource price fluctuations
Causes and Consequences of current account divergence and convergence in Europe and the World
Examples of submitted theses
University of Potsdam
Faculty of Economics and Social Sciences
Chair of Economic Growth, Integration and Sustainable Development
August-Bebel-Str. 89
14482 Potsdam
Tel.: +49 331 977-3220
Fax: +49 331 977-3223
E-Mail: ls_wachstumuuni-potsdampde