Research Grants

DFG Research Training Group 2720/0 “Digital Platform Ecosystems (DPE)“

German Research Foundation (DFG), Principal investigator (10/2022 – 03/2027; 5,500,000€)


Germany 2017 – A Study of Peoples’ Attitudes and Behavior in Unified Germany

Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy (07/2016-12/2017; 223,000€)


Collective Action in Natural Monopoly Sectors

Carl-Friedrich-von-Weizsäcker Foundation (04/2012-04/2013; 80,000€)


Ex-Post-Evaluation of Child Benefits and Allowances

Federal Ministry for Family Affairs, Senior Citizens, Women and Youth and the Federal Ministry of Finance (12/2010-09/2011; 187,000€)


Ex-Post-Evaluation of Public Child Care Provision

Federal Ministry for Family Affairs, Senior Citizens, Women and Youth and the Federal Ministry of Finance (10/2010-07/2011; 311,000€)


Coordination of the 8th Report on Family Affairs

Federal Ministry for Family Affairs, Senior Citizens, Women and Youth (07/2010-02/2012; 463,000€)


Analysis of the Relationship between Broadband Access and the Development of Competences

German Telekom (03/2010-03/2011; 95,000€)


Adjustment Problems of the Labor Markets in the “Bavarian Objective 2 Regions“ Bordering the Czech Republic

Bavarian Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs (11/2004-12/2006)