Dr. Stefan Voigt

Biography

Stefan Voigt has been the Director of the Institute for Law & Economics since October 2009. He is a Fellow at CESifo Munich and affiliated with the International Centre for Economic Research (ICER) in Turin. Voigt has previously held professorships at Philipps University Marburg, University of Kassel, and Ruhr University Bochum, and has been a Fellow at the Wissenschaftskolleg zu Berlin, Senior Fellow at the Krupp Kolleg Greifswald, and a research associate at the Max Planck Institute for the Study of Economic Systems in Jena. His research focuses on the economic implications of alternative constitutional rules as well as the consequences of different judicial structures. Voigt has published a textbook on institutional economics in German and has edited a two-volume collection on Constitutional Political Economy issued by Edward Elgar in 2003. He serves on various editorial boards, including for Public Choice, Constitutional Political Economy, and the Review of Austrian Economics.

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