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Burkhard Heer is a full Professor of Public Finance at the University of Augsburg's Faculty of Business and Economics. He previously held academic positions at the Universities of Bolzano (2004-2012), Bamberg (2001-2004), Innsbruck (2001), and Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich (2000-2001). He earned his Ph.D. and habilitation from the University of Cologne in 1996 and 2000 respectively.
- Research Affiliations: CESifo (Munich), Netspar (Tilburg)
Research Interests span public economics, distributional macroeconomics, and dynamic general equilibrium (DSGE) modeling. His work explores optimal taxation, social security systems, business cycles, and macroeconomic policy analysis through computational methods.
Recent Publications demonstrate expertise in DSGE modeling (3rd ed., 2024), demographic economics, taxation-automation dynamics, and pension systems across aging economies. He frequently employs computational methods for macroeconomic analysis and policy simulation.
Scientific Recognition: Listed among top 100 German international economists by Handelsblatt (2010, 2011). Affiliated with leading research networks: CESifo and Netspar.
Teaching includes masters-level macroeconomics, public finance, and predictable generational models at undergraduate/graduate levels. The chair offers thesis supervision in public economics and macroeconomic policy topics.
