Vera Tröger
Prof. Dr.
Director
Education: |
- 2007: Dr. rer. soc. (summa cum laude) in Political Science (PhD), University of Konstanz; Dissertation: “Twisted Politics: The Domestic and International Roots of Tax Policies”
- 2002: Masters at the University of Konstanz in Political Science, Economics and Econometrics/Statistics (GPA 1.02); Master Thesis: “Determinants of the Functional Composition of Government
- 2001: Vordiplom (undergraduate degree) in Statistics and Econometrics; Vordiplom (undergraduate degree) in Economics: University of Konstanz
- 1997: Vordiplom (undergraduate degree) in Political Science and French Literature: University of Heidelberg
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Professional Career |
- Since 2019 Chair for Comparative Politics, University of Hamburg, Germany 08/2013 – 2019 Professor of Quantitative Political Economy, Dept. of Economics, University of Warwick, UK
- 08/2011 – 08/2013 Professor of Quantitative Political Economy, Depts. of Economics and PaIS, University of Warwick, UK
- 10/2009 – 08/2011 Reader (Associate Professor) in Quantitative Methods and Political Economy, Government Dept., University of Essex, UK
- 10/2007 – 09/2009 Tenured Lecturer (Assistant Professor) in Quantitative Methods and Political Economy, Government Dept., University of Essex, UK
- 09/2006 – 09/2007 Lecturer (Assistant Professor) in Quantitative Methods and Political Economy, Government Dept., University of Essex, UK
- 10/2005 – 08/2006 Lecturer (Assistant Professor) in Political Science, University of Exeter, UK
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Research fields: |
- International and comparative political economy
- Labour economics
- Quantitative data analysis
- Political methodology
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