Welcome to the Chair of Microeconomics

We teach and we do research in the broad field of economic change with a focus on innovation, entrepreneurship, industrial dynamics and socio-economic networks.

Campus

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Information

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Teaching

Overview of courses and resources for students

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Research

Current and completed research projects as well as publications

Antique Skulptures on the campus of Friedrich Schiller University Jena on Ernst-Abbe-Platz

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Team

Information about our team

News

17 February 2023

Übergabe des EFI-Gutachtens 2023 an den Bundeskanzler

Am 15. Februar 2023 übergab die EFI-Kommission unter dem Vorsitz von Prof. Dr. Uwe Cantner ihr Jahresgutachten an den Bundeskanzler Olaf Scholz

14 February 2023

Mentoring programme for female postdocs

Female postdocs, habilitation candidates, junior research group leaders or junior professors can now apply for the mentoring programme for female postdocs at the universities of Halle, Jena and Leipzig.

1 February 2023

Interview von Dr. Nils Grashof mit dem Weser-Kurier (Bremen)

Interview mit dem Weser-Kurier (regionale Zeitung in Bremen) zum auslaufenden BioTOP-Projekt am 22.12.2022

21 November 2022 · Life

Gastbeitrag von Prof. Dr. Uwe Cantner für die FAZ

Wie Bürokratie die Gesundheitsforschung hemmt

18 November 2022

Publication by Nils Grashof

New article by Nils Grashof and Alexander Kopka: "Artificial intelligence and radical innovation: an opportunity for all companies? "

18 November 2022

Uwe Cantner is a new Secretary General of the Intenational Joseph A. Schumpeter Society (ISS)

Handover at the 19th ISS Conference