Our focus is on teaching theoretical foundations and quantitative and experimental methods necessary to analyse complex developmental and transition processes in economics.
Using quantitative and experimental methods, we investigate how political institutions affect economic processes, with a focus on the countries of Eastern Europe and Asia.
On October 6-7, 2022, the first edition of the DGO-Congress of Central and East European Studies took place at the Free University Berlin. The Congress is designed to be the largest multidisciplinary conference on Central and Eastern Europe in the German-speaking realm. The event is a cooperation…
A new paper by Michael Rochlitz, Olga Masyutina, Koen Schoors and Yulia Khalikova “Authoritarian Durability, Prospects of Change and Individual Behavior: Evidence from a Survey Experiment in Russia” is out as a SSRN working paper.
Abstract: How does the prospect of an autocrat remaining in office…
Conference “Topics in Political Economy of Development” at Columbia University Global Center-Istanbul
Michael Rochlitz, Olga Masyutina and Ekaterina Paustyan presented their current research at the Conference “Topics in Political Economy of Development” at Columbia University Global Center-Istanbul on September 30-October 1, 2022:
Michael Rochlitz and David Karpa, “Authoritarian Surveillance and…
