Mathias Hungerbuhler

Mathias Hungerbuhler is a researcher at the University of Namur, affiliated with the School of Economics and the Department of Economics and Management. His work focuses on labor economics and public economics, particularly in the context of redistributive taxation, labor market frictions, and intergenerational justice.

• Education: Doctorate in Economic Sciences from Université Catholique de Louvain

Research Interests: Specializes in optimal taxation, minimum wage policies, and the intersection of labor economics with public policy. His projects include analyzing redistributive taxation in search equilibrium models and intergenerational justice frameworks.

Research Activity Trends: Publications from 2004–2010 highlight labor economics, public economics, and policy design. Key themes include optimal redistribution, labor market equilibrium, and intergenerational equity.

Research Groups: Active in the Development Finance & Public Policies (DeFiPP) and Centre for Research in Regional Economics and Economic Policy (CERPE).

Teaching: Courses include Advanced Labor Economics, Public Economics, and Personnel Economics for 2023–2025.