Schmitz, Birgit
Dr. Birgit Schmitz
Research programme
Transformation of Economic and Social Systems
Function
Former Researcher
Specialization
Economist
Vita
10/2011-6/2016 | German Development Institute / Deutsches Institut für Entwicklungspolitik (DIE) Senior Researcher |
09/2005-09/2011 | University of Bonn Institute for International Economics (IIW) Assistant Professor |
01/2010-08/2010 | Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, USA Research Department Visiting Scholar |
01/2010-08/2010 | Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, USA Research Department Visiting Researcher |
06/2000-08/2005 | University of Bonn Bonn Graduate School of Economics Ph.D. in Economics, Thesis topic „Three Essays on Money and Banking in Europe“ |
11/2004-08/2005 | University of Bonn Institute for International Economics (IIW) Research and Teaching Assistant |
01/2002-10/2004 | Center for European Integration Studies (ZEI), University of Bonn Department of Economics and Social Issues Research Fellow |
09/2002-11/2002 | European Central Bank (ECB), Frankfurt am Main DG Research Graduate Research Program |
01/2000-06/2000 | Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona, Spain |
10/1998-12/1999 | University of Bonn Bonn Graduate Schol of Economics |
01/1997-09/1998 09/1996-12/1996 | WHU Otto Beisheim School of Management, Koblenz Audencia School of Management Nantes, France, Exchange Student |
07/1996 | Georgetown University, Washington D.C., USA Summer MBA Program “The Washington Campus” |
01/1996-05/1996 | University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, USA School of Business Administration Exchange student |
10/1998-12/1999 | WHU Otto Beisheim School of Management, Koblenz Undergraduate Studies in Business Administration |
Current Publications
Survey data on climate policy in three countries (Peru, Ghana, Philippines) within the project "Sustainable Middle Classes in Middle Income Countries: Transforming Carbon Consumption Patterns (SMMICC)"
Malerba, Daniele / Babette Never / Hanna Fuhrmann-Riebel / Sascha Kuhn (2024)
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Intermediary organizations, international cooperation and the changing social contract: Morocco’s new development model
Houdret, Annabelle / Mark Furness (2024)
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“Open strategic autonomy”: an assessment and positioning for German development policy
Klingebiel, Stephan (27/2024)
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Moving towards smarter social contracts? Digital transformation as a driver of change in state–society relations in the MENA region
Zintl, Tina / Annabelle Houdret (2024)