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Nicola Fuchs-Schündeln is an economist of worldwide recognition. She has held the Chair for Macroeconomics and Development at Goethe University Frankfurt since 2009; now she has been elected Fellow of the Econometric Society. Founded in 1930, the Econometric Society is a select international organization that brings together researchers for the advancement of economic theory in its relation to...[more]

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The Chair of e-Finance (Prof. Gomber) has further developed its trading simulation software LiveX due to the Covid-19 pandemic and the necessary shift to digital learning and education. The new cloud-based solution “LiveX Cloud” enables lecturers to offer virtual trading sessions and students to join these sessions from anywhere without the need for a lab environment. In LiveX Cloud, clients run...[more]

Since May 4, the IMFS launches a new webinar series on macroeconomic modelling and the coronavirus pandemics. In the first session, Prof. Harald Uhlig will talk about "Macroeconomic Dynamics and Reallocation in an Epidemic". The Macroeconomic Modelling and Model Comparison Network (MMCN) is a network of researchers interested in systematically comparing models and contributing to...[more]

Once more, the Faculty of Economics and Business at Goethe University performed outstandingly well in this year's university ranking by the non-profit Centre for Higher Education (CHE). The faculty was ranked among the leading institutions for Economics and Business in numerous categories. Overall student experience, support offered at the beginning of studies (e.g. the popular freshmen week)...[more]

Once again, the Faculty of Economics and Business occupies a top spot in this year's WirtschaftsWoche University Rankings. In the survey commissioned by the influential business magazine, over 500 HR managers in Germany were asked which graduates they would be most likely to hire. The Faculty of Economics and Business at Goethe University was ranked 4th in Business Administration and 5th in...[more]

Dear employees of the Faculty of Economics and Business, dear colleagues, Due to the spread of the novel coronavirus SARS-CoV-2, the entire world is faced with an unprecedented emergency. Just a matter of weeks ago we could hardly have imagined how dramatically and suddenly our daily lives would change. This new situation also represents a major challenge for our Faculty. It will require...[more]