Elias Leppert

Elias Leppert is a Research and Teaching Associate at the University of Hamburg, affiliated with the Faculty of Business, Economics and Social Sciences and the Department of Economics. He works under the supervision of Prof. Dr. Wolfgang Maennig and contributes to research and teaching activities in the field of economics.

• University: University of Hamburg
• School: Faculty of Business, Economics and Social Sciences
• Department: Department of Economics
• Role: Research and Teaching Associate

His research focuses on the intersection of economics and political systems, particularly examining the socioeconomic impacts of major international events like the Olympic Games on democratic processes. Recent publications analyze how such events influence governance, policy, and societal structures.

Publications include:

• 2025: "Olympic Games and democracy" in Economic Analysis and Policy
• 2024: "Olympic Games and Democracy" (Hamburg Contemporary Economic Discussion Papers)

He is actively involved in the academic team led by Prof. Maennig, contributing to ongoing research projects and collaborations.