Frank Heinemann

Professor Frank Heinemann is affiliated with the Technical University of Berlin as the Chair of Macroeconomics since 2006. He is part of Faculty VII - Economics and Management and the Institute of Economics and Business Law, specializing in macroeconomic theory and experimental economics.

• Research Focus: Experimental validation of global games, strategic uncertainty in coordination games, monetary policy design, financial crises, and risk-taking behavior.
• Teaching: Macroeconomics (AVWL II), International Economics, Monetary Economics, Financial Crises, Advanced Monetary Macroeconomics, and Financial Markets Regulation.
• Collaborations: Active in EU TMR network 'Financial Market Efficiency' and co-edited works with leading economists like Gerhard Illing.

His recent publications analyze motivated beliefs in risk-taking, neural correlates of strategic uncertainty, and transparency in speculative attacks. Awards include the Lehrpreis des Landes Baden-Württemberg and scholarships from Studienstiftung des Deutschen Volkes and DAAD.

• Key Contributions: Bridging theoretical game models with experimental data, studying how private/public information affects market equilibria, and quantifying behavioral responses in macroeconomic contexts.