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International Placements of MaCCI Doctoral Students
Three MaCCI doctoral students obtained international placements in this year’s job market. Michael Kummer, who defended his thesis at the University of Mannheim last year already and is doing research at ZEW, will join Georgia Tech as Assistant Professor this fall. Kummer works on knowledge diffusion and generation in social network and pricing on the Internet.
André Stenzel, who will defend this summer, has accepted a lecturer position at the University of Leicester. In his thesis, Stenzel investigates securitization practices as a reaction to the recent financial crisis.
Stefan Weiergräber, who will defend this summer, will start as Assistant Professor at the Department of Economics at Indiana University this fall. Weiergräber’s thesis focuses on empirically estimating switching costs and network effects in telecommunications markets.