Chair of International Economic Policy
DR. ROBERT GENTHNER
Robert Genthner was a research associate and PhD student at the Chair of International Economic Policy. He successfully defended his thesis on "Firm development and regional dynamics in Indonesia" in 2022. He currently works as a data scientist at the Wüstenrot Sparkasse AG.
He studied Economics at the University of Mannheim and the Albert-Ludwigs-Universität in Freiburg.
In his research, he deals with topics of trade, economic policy, climate change and their impact on firms and labor market outcomes.
SHORT BIOGRAPHY
PUBLICATIONS
WORKING PAPERS
WORK IN PROGRESS
TEACHING
SoSe 2017: Globalization and the rise of protectionism
SoSe 2019: Globalization and migration (Bachelor, Georg-August-Universität Göttingen)
Contact
Prof. Dr. Krisztina Kis-Katos
Platz der Göttinger Sieben 3
2 OG , Room 2.166
37073 Göttingen
Tel. +49 (0)551/3926575
robert.genthner@uni-goettingen.de
2022 - present
Data Scientist at the Wüstenrot Bausparkasse AG, Stuttgart
2017 - 2022
PhD in Economics at the Chair of International Economic Policy, University of Göttingen
2014 - 2017
M.Sc. in Economics, University of Freiburg
2010 - 2014
B.Sc. in Economics, University of Mannheim
Genthner, R. (2021): What happens to FDI spillovers when input-output tables go granular? Economics Bulletin, 41(3):2099-2105 [PDF]
Genthner, R. and K. Kis-Katos (2019): Foreign investment regulation and firm productivity: Granular evidence from Indonesia. CEGE Discussion Paper No. 345, Göttingen [PDF]
Regulating FDI in Indonesia’s manufacturing sector: Local labor market responses to a protectionist policy, with Krisztina Kis-Katos
Heat and firm productivity: Evidence from Indonesia’s manufacturing sector, with Sebastian Renner and Enrica de Cian