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    • On the Consequences of Trade: Inequality, the Environment, and Aid 

      Siewers, Samuel (2025-05-27)
      This dissertation analyzes, empirically, the consequences of international trade along three dimensions: economic inequality, the environment, and international aid. First, building upon the argument that factor endowments ...
    • The Economics of Globalization: Migration, Trade, and Investment 

      Leue, Sebastian (2024-11-29)
      The three economic drivers of globalization are the free flow of labor, goods, and capital. Together they have shaped three waves of globalization over the last 200 years. This dissertation encompasses all three waves of ...
    • The Impact and Implementation of International Development Finance 

      Wellner, Lukas (2023-12-04)
      This dissertation examines the pivotal role of international development finance amid the halfway point of the 2030 Agenda and the Sustainable Development Goals. Against the backdrop of formidable challenges, including the ...
    • Local Dimensions of Development 

      Reiners, Lennart (2023-10-23)
      Poverty remains one of the most pressing global challenges, affecting people’s livelihood in far more than the mere income dimension: The poor suffer from limited access to education, health care and nutrition, face ...
    • Decision Making in Fragile Settings 

      Orozco Garcia, Tatiana (2023-10-17)
      This dissertation presents three independent studies investigating decision-making in fragile settings. Researchers and policymakers have recognized fighting conflict and fragility as a key strategy in the fight against ...
    • Essays in Political Economy: Drivers of Polarization 

      Matzat, Johannes (2023-10-12)
      This thesis contributes to our understanding of the increasing polarization of societies. The first chapter focuses on immigration inflows as driver of polarization. As societies are faced with an increasing number of ...
    • Essays in Development Economics and Global Health 

      Heemann, Markus (2023-10-02)
      The chapters in this dissertation provide insights into different aspects of the SDG research agenda. The chapters also both incorporate publicly available secondary data sources as well as newly collected survey data. ...
    • The causes and consequences of violent conflict 

      Unfried, Kerstin (2021-04-19)
      This dissertation presents four independent papers that contribute to the understanding of the causes and consequences of violent conflicts. The first two papers identify causes of conflicts whereas the latter two elaborate ...