Gitt, Florian

Florian Gitt
Department
Transformation of Economic and Social Systems
Function
Associated Researcher
Specialization
Economics
Work areas
- Trade and Investment Treaties, Investment Facilitation
- International Trade, Regional economic integration
- World Trade Organisation
- G7 / G20
- International Political Economy
Vita
3/2022 - 12/2023 | German Institute of Development and Sustainability (IDOS) (until 6/2022 German Development Institute / Deutsches Institut für Entwicklungspolitik (DIE)) Researcher, Research Programme "Transformation of Economic and Social Systems" |
9/2019 - 2/2022 | German Development Institute / Deutsches Institut für Entwicklungspolitik (DIE) Research Assistant |
2/2019 - 8/2019 | Peking University HSBC Business School International Economics, Exchange Semester |
8/2018 - 10/2018 | European Parliament Intern MEP Dr. Werner Langen |
10/2017 - 3/2022 | University of Cologne M.Sc. Economics, Specialization "Growth, Labor and Inequality in the Global Economy" |
8/2016 - 12/2016 | Deutsche Postbank AG Intern Digital Sales |
10/2012 - 9/2017 | University of Bonn B.Sc. Economics |
Refereed Publications
- Berger, Axel / Florian Gitt / Ali Dadkhah (2025)
Domestic Investment Facilitation Frameworks: measuring their extent and variation
in: Axel Berger / Manjiao Chi (eds.), The making of an International Investment Facilitation Framework: legal, political and economic perspectives: Cambridge University Press, 15-45
Non-refereed Publications
- Berger, Axel / Ali Dadkhah / Florian Gitt / Zoryana Olekseyuk / Jakob Schwab (2024)
The Investment Facilitation Index (IFI): quantifying domestic investment facilitation frameworks
Geneva: International Trade Centre - Berger, Axel / Ali Dadkhah / Florian Gitt / Zoryana Olekseyuk (2023)
The updated Investment Facilitation Index
Bonn: German Institute of Development and Sustainability (IDOS) - Berger, Axel / Ann-Margret Bolmer / Florian Gitt / Zoryana Olekseyuk / Marius Metz / Guillaume Robardet / Julia Schäfer / Marie-Lisa Schneider / Frank Schönberg (2023)
Implementation of the WTO Investment Facilitation for Development Agreement: identification of reform needs and development policy measures
(Policy Brief 7/2023)
Opinion Pieces
Projects
Current Publications

Indigenous knowledge for sustainable food security in Turiani Division, Tanzania
Chomboko, Denis / Theobald Theodory / Michael Brüntrup / Venance Shillingi / Saymore Ngonidza Kativu / Anna-Katharina Hornidge (11/1)

Social cohesion in the context of environmental/climate-related internal displacement in Ghana
Susan S. Ekoh / Charles Martin-Shields / Carolin Kitzmann / Nina Küssau / Mario Pfeffer / Merle Platen / Theresa Reinel / Mary Boatemaa Setrana / Johnson Wilson Appiah Kubi / Stella Effah (15/2025)

Debating Trump 2.0 and implications for Africa: how the United States trigger a Global shake-up in climate finance
Tamasiga, Phemelo (2025)

‘Managing’ the paradox: refugee self-reliance and solving the problem of refugee policy discontinuity
Kohlenberger, Judith / Martin-Shields, Charles / Easton-Calabria, Evan (2025)