Claudia Buch

Claudia M. Buch joined the University of Tuebingen in January 2004. She was affiliated with the Kiel Institute for World Economics (Germany) from 1992 to 2003, where she was heading the research area 'Financial Markets'. She graduated from the University of Bonn, Germany, with a Master of Economics in 1991 and from the University of Wisconsin with a Master of Business Administration in 1989. From the University of Kiel, she received a Ph.D. in Economics in 1996 and a Habilitation (German post-doc degree) in 2002. Her research interests include Financial markets and macroeconomic volatility, International banking, Determinants and effects of foreign direct investment and European financial integration and Eastern enlargement