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Wednesday, October 7, 2009

Germany: PhD Program for The Economics of Innovative Change

The doctoral program “The Economics of Innovative Change” offers the opportunity to achieve a doctoral degree (PhD) in economics to top level graduated students. The program is under the auspices of the Department of Economics of the Friedrich Schiller University of Jena and the Max Planck Institute of Economics, Jena.

The program addresses questions and problems concerning the economic dynamics of firms, markets, sectors and regions with an analytical focus on the endogenous driving forces mainly understood as the activities of invention and innovation. Among the range of topics are the behavioural and organizational foundations of inventive and innovative activities, their effects on sectoral and regional structures combined especially with demand side considerations as well as the political management of change. For analysing those topics theoretical and empirical approaches as well as experimental studies are welcome.


Scholarship positions require a permanent and active participation in the study and the research program of the research training group. Therefore all scholarship holders are expected to choose Jena as their place of residence.

Applications are required to include

Application form, CV, copy of diploma, BA, MA certificate, copy of diploma or master thesis, writing sample (about 10 pages), 2 reference letters, 1 page statement on the expected benefit from participating in the program.


For the application form and more information on the structure, teaching staff and objectives of the Graduate College visit our homepage gk.wiwi.uni-jena.de, fill in and return by e-mail to the spokesman of the Graduate College:

Professor Dr. Uwe Cantner
Friedrich Schiller University of Jena
Department of Economics
Carl-Zeiss-Str. 3
D-07743 Jena
e-mail: uwe.cantner@uni-jena.de


For more information on the structure, teaching staff and objectives of the Research Training Group visit:


Please kindly mention Scholarizaton.blogspot.com when applying for this scholarship




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