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

Financing South Africa's energy transition: making the just aspects count more
Tamasiga, Phemelo / Youba Sokona (2025)

Mehr Flüchtlinge durch Klimawandel? Was Deutschland dagegen tun kann
Ekoh, Susan S. (2025)

Social cohesion in the context of the Venezuelan displacement to Colombia
López Villamil, Stephanie (14/2025)

In search of a Plan B: like-minded internationalism and the future of global development
Klingebiel, Stephan / Andy Sumner / Len Ishmael (2025)