PHD THESIS
PhD Supervisor & Co-Supervisor: Cédric Tille and Beatrice Weder di Mauro
Expected date of completion: 2024
Profile
Maximilian Konradt's research focuses on International Macroeconomics and Finance, with a focus on investment behavior. He also works on issues related to climate policy, as well as political economy. His research is supported financially by the SNSF.
Maximilian Konradt holds a master's degree in Quantitative Economics from Kiel University and completed a post-graduate program at the Kiel Institute for the World Economy. He also participated in the Swiss Program for Doctoral Students at the Study Center Gerzensee.
Research Interest
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International Macroeconomics and Finance
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Climate policy
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Political Economy
Research
“Corona Politics: The Cost of Mismanaging Pandemics” With Helios Herrera, Guillermo Ordoñez and Christoph Trebesch, Covid Economics 50, 3–23, 2020.
“Monetary Policy and Climate Policies: Implications for Europe” With Warwick McKibbin and
Beatrice Weder di Mauro, ECB Forum on Central Banking Conference Proceedings, 200–238, 2021.
"Carbon Taxation and Greenflation: Evidence from Europe and Canada" With Beatrice Weder di Mauro, 2023. Accepted at the Journal of the European Economic Association.
“Exportweltmeister: Germany’s Foreign Investment Returns in International Comparison”
With Franziska Hünnekes, Moritz Schularick, Christoph Trebesch and Julian Wingenbach, 2023. R&R at Journal of International Economics.
“Do Pension Funds Reach for Yield? Evidence from a New Database”, 2023.
Academic Work Experience
Research Experience
PhD intern at the International Monetary Fund (2022)
Research assistant to Beatrice Weder di Mauro (Graduate Institute, 2020-21)
Research assistant to Christoph Trebesch (Kiel Institute, 2018-19)
Teaching Experience
Teaching assistant at Kiel University (2017)
Fellowships /Grants
Doc.CH grant from the Swiss National Science Foundation