Andreas Freytag
Freytag has obtained his diploma from the University of Kiel, his doctorate as well his Habilitation from the University of Cologne. Prior to his appointment in Jena, he worked at the Kiel Institute for World Economics, the University of Cologne, Cambridge University (as Visiting Scholar), and the Eesti Pank, Tallinn, Estonia. He has been consultant for the EU-Commission, the OECD, the IMF and various public and private clients.
Freytag was a member of the executive board of the European Public Choice Society from 2006 to 2009 and SAIIA’s Bradlow Fellow 2008. He has published a number of books and articles in first-class peer-reviewed journals on economic policy, international trade policy, development economics and international policy coordination. He contributes to blogs and has a weekly column on wiwo-online, a German magazine.
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That Chinese “juggernaut” – Should Europe Really Worry about its Trade Deficit with China?
Research Areas: EU Single Market, Institutions, and Governance Far East Trade, Globalisation and SecurityBy: Andreas FreytagChina’s exchange-rate policy has been under attack in the last years, especially in the United States. Now the critique of Beijing’s policy is coming from Europe as well, and Chinese...
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The Rome Treaty at 50
Research Areas: EU Single Market, Institutions, and GovernanceTags: Common Agricultural Policy EU Europe GATT integration services Single Market trade trade in goods WTOIn March, 2007, the Treaty of Rome celebrates its 50th anniversary. The chief lesson from this remarkable period of European cooperation is the contribution to growth and prosperity from economic...
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Germany and the G-8 Presidency
Germany’s G-8 Presidency occurs in a formative period for German foreign economic policy. It is about to step out of the post-Cold War order, but has not yet found a comprehensive strategy for...
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Debt Relief and Changing Governance Structures in Developing Countries
In this paper we empirically discuss the question whether or not debt relief in the past fifteen years has been economically rational. Analysing the determinants of debt relief our results suggest...
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Vierteljahresheft liberal 2/2011
By: Andreas FreytagAndreas Freytag and Valentin Zahrnt comment on the European trade...
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Debt Relief and Financial Crisis
Andreas Freytag and Gernot Pehnelt about the financial crisis and debt relief in...
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Business drops the Doha ball
ECIPE scholars Fredrik Erixon and Andreas Freytag discuss the role of business in the Doha...
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The G-8 Summit and the world economy
Fredrik Erixon and Andreas Freytag about the G-8 summit and its "leitmotif" in the Frankfurter Allgemein...
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THE TRIPARTITE: What to expect from Africa’s grand free trade area
Matthias Bauer and Andreas Freytag shed light on the prospects for Africa’s grand free trade area in World Commerce...
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Wirtschaftsverfassung statt Wirtschaftsregierung
By: Andreas FreytagAndreas Freytag and a group of German economist in the Jena Alliance called in FAZ for a re-orientation of European economic...
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Handelspolitik im Griff der Interessen
Andreas Freytag and Razeen Sally on the trade and the world economy in the Frankfurter Allgemeine...
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After the “Seoul Consensus”: Ways to help sub-Saharan Africa return to pre-crisis economic performance
Peter Draper, Andreas Freytag, Matthias Bauer 16 April 2011 in VOX...
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The Dynamics of Structural Change – The EU’s Trade with China
Jena Economic...
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South Africa’s Current Account Deficit: Are Proposed Cures Worse than the Disease?
Trade Policy Report by Peter Draper and Andreas Freytag published by...
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Global Financial Crisis, Protectionism, and Current Account Deficits: South Africa on the Brink?
University Jena Working Papers on Global Financial Markets Nr...
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