Bonn Graduate School of Economics

The Bonn Graduate School of Economics is an institution of the Economics Department within the Faculty of Law and Economics of the University of Bonn. The department’s research program has been aided by the grants from the German National Science Foundation (DFG), specifically in the range of the Sonderforschungsbereich (SFB) and the Graduierendenkollegs (GRK). The BGSE is a member of the EDP (European Doctoral Program in Quantitative Economics). Students benefit from the collaborative research activities of the BGSE with the Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) and the Max Planck Institute for Research on Collective Goods (MPI).

Exchange Program / EDP

Students have the opportunity to spend one year abroad at one of the partner institutions of the European Doctoral Program in Quantitative Economics (EDP). The coordinated curriculum of Bonn, Barcelona (Universitat Pompeu Fabra), Florence (European University Institute), London (London School of Economics), Louvain-la-Neuve (Université catholique), Paris (École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales), and Tel Aviv provides the opportunity for stundents to specialize in almost any area of quantitative economics. Moreover, the EDP offers unique access to the traditions and current research of the EDP institutions.

Notable graduates

The following award winners are part of the BGSE faculty:

Nobel Prize for Reinhard Selten (1994)
Leibniz Prize and Max Planck Research Award for Werner Hildenbrand (1988 and 1994)
Max Planck Research Award for and Gossen Prize for Benny Moldovanu (2001 and 2004)
Leibniz Prize and Gossen Prize for Armin Falk (2009)
Gossen Prize for Juergen von Hagen (1997)

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