Stender, Frederik
Dr. Frederik Stender
Department
Transformation of Economic and Social Systems
Function
Senior Researcher
Specialization
Economics
Work areas
- International trade
- trade policy
- regional economic integration
Regional expertise
- Africa
Responsibilities in education and training
- Global Economic Governance, Internationale Handelspolitik (Postgraduate-Programme)
Vita
since 7/2019 | German Institute of Development and Sustainability (IDOS) (until 6/2022 German Development Institute / Deutsches Institut für Entwicklungspolitik (DIE)) Researcher, Research Department "Transformation of Economic and Social Systems" |
1/2019-6/2019 | Frankfurt School of Finance & Management Center for Climate & Energy Finance |
4/2017-12/2018 | Deutsche Bundesbank Research Assistant in the Research Centre |
10/2013-4/2018 | Ruhr-University Bochum Doctorate in Economics (Dr. rer. oec) |
10/2013-3/2017 | Ruhr-University Bochum Research and teaching assistant Chair of International Economics |
4/2010-3/2013 | Georg-August University Göttingen Master of Arts in International Economics |
10/2006-3/2010 | Georg-August University Göttingen Bachelor of Arts in Economics |
Refereed Publications
- Stender, Frederik / Tim Vogel (2023)
Murky trade waters: regional tariff commitments and non-tariff measures in Africa
in: The Journal of International Trade & Economic Development 32 (7), 1058-1082 - Brandi, Clara / Jean-Frédéric Morin / Stender, Frederik (2022)
Do greener trade agreements call for side-payments?
in: Journal of Environment and Development 31 (2), 111-138 - Silberberger, Magdalene / Anja Slany / Christian Soegaard / Frederik Stender (2022)
The aftermath of anti-dumping: are temporary trade barriers really temporary?
in: Open Economies Review 33 (4), 677–704 - Stender, Frederik / Axel Berger / Clara Brandi / Jakob Schwab (2021)
The trade effects of the economic partnership agreements between the European Union and the African, Caribbean and Pacific Group of States: Early Empirical insights from panel data
in: Journal of Common Market Studies 59 (6), 1495-1515 - Pahl, Stefan / Clara Brandi / Jakob Schwab / Frederik Stender (2021)
Cling together, swing together: the contagious effects of COVID‐19 on developing countries through global value chains
in: The World Economy 45 (2), 539-560 - Stender, Frederik / Ulf Moslener / Willem P. Pauw (2020)
More than money: does climate finance support capacity building?
in: Applied Economics Letters 27(15), 1247-1251 - Stender, Frederik (2019)
Sign here, please! On developing countries’ market access conditions in regional trade agreements
in: Review of Development Economics 23 (3), 1347-1367 - Silberberger, Magdalene / Frederik Stender (2018)
False friends? Empirical evidence on trade policy substitution in regional trade agreements
in: The World Economy 41 (8), 2175-2199 - Stender, Frederik (2018)
MERCOSUR in gravity: an accounting approach to analyzing its trade effects
in: International Economics and Economic Policy 15 (2), 501-522
Non-refereed Publications
- Stender, Frederik / Tim Vogel (2024)
EU trade policy: dare for more flexibility and collaboration
in: Christine Hackenesch / Niels Keijzer / Svea Koch (eds.), The European Union’s global role in a changing world: challenges and opportunities for the new leadership, Bonn: German Institute of Development and Sustainability (IDOS), 14-17 - Stender, Frederik / Tim Vogel (2023)
What role for aid for trade in (deep) PTA relations? Empirical evidence from gravity model estimations
(Discussion Paper 13/2023) - Stender, Frederik / Tim Vogel (2021)
Murky trade waters: regional tariff commitments and non-tariff measures in Africa
(Discussion Paper 13/2021) - Pahl, Stefan / Clara Brandi / Jakob Schwab / Frederik Stender (2020)
Cling together, swing together: the contagious effects of COVID-19 on developing countries through global value chains
(Discussion Paper 21/2020) - Berger, Axel / Clara Brandi / Frederik Stender / Edward K. Brown / Philomena Apiko / Sean Woolfrey (2020)
Advancing EU-Africa cooperation in light of the African Continental Free Trade Area
Brussels: European Think Tank Group (September 2020) - Ndung’u, Njuguna / Axel Berger / Clara Brandi / Uri Dadush / Fatima Olanike Kareem / Olayinka Idowu Kareem / David Luke / Simon Mevel / Rim Ben Ayed Mouelhi / Abebe Shimeles / Frederik Stender / Wilson Wasike (2020)
Africa’s diversification and its trade policy transformation
T20 Saudi Arabia, Task Force (Trade, Investment, and Growth), Policy Brief - Berger, Axel / Clara Brandi / Frederik Stender (2020)
Das EU-Mercosur-Abkommen: Chancen und Risiken für eine nachhaltigere EU-Handelspolitik
Schriftliche Anhörung von Sachverständigen zum Antrag der Fraktion BÜNDNIS 90/DIE GRÜNEN, Drucksache 17/7370 - Stender, Frederik / Axel Berger / Clara Brandi / Jakob Schwab (2020)
The trade effects of the Economic Partnership Agreements between the European Union and the African, Caribbean and Pacific Group of States: early empirical insights from panel data
(Discussion Paper 7/2020) - Stender, Frederik (2019)
Playing with fire - Brazil's dilemma in the EU-Mercosur trade agreement
in: Diplomatisches Magazin 12/2019, 40-43 - Stender, Frederik (2019)
Spiel mit dem Feuer - Brasiliens Dilemma im EU-Mercosur-Handelsabkommen
in: Diplomatisches Magazin 12/2019, 40-43
Opinion Pieces
- Stender, Frederik / Tim Vogel (2024)
Complex coherence: unpacking the EU’s trade and development policy dilemma
published on developmentresearch.eu (EADI Blog), 06.11.2024 - Keijzer, Niels / Frederik Stender / Tim Vogel (2024)
Could the EU’s trade deal with Kenya strengthen the African Continental Free Trade Area?
published on blogs.lse.ac.uk, 08.02.2024 - Stender, Frederik / Tim Vogel (2023)
Aid for trade might facilitate ‘deep’ trade agreements, but it’s not that simple
published on blogs.lse.ac.uk, 15.12.2023 - Stender, Frederik (2022)
Sitting, waiting, wishing: why the EU-Mercosur agreement remains on hold
published on blogs.lse.ac.uk, 11.10.2022 - Stender, Frederik (2021)
EU-Wirtschaftspartnerschaftsabkommen mit Ostafrika: Regionale Umsetzung adé
published on www.euractiv.de, 18.08.2021 - Stender, Frederik (2021)
Bye-bye regional implementation, hello variable geometry
published on www.euractiv.com, 16.08.2021 - Berger, Axel / Clara Brandi / Jakob Schwab / Frederik Stender (2021)
The jury is still out on the economic partnership agreements
published on jcms.ideasoneurope.eu, 16.08.2021 - Keijzer, Niels / Clara Brandi / Axel Berger / Frederik Stender (2020)
Why Germany should give high priority to supporting the African Continental Free Trade Area during the EU Council Presidency
German Development Institute / Deutsches Institut für Entwicklungspolitik (DIE), The Current Column of 7 September 2020 - Stender, Frederik (2020)
How seriously does the EU take values and standards in trade agreements?
Bonn: German Development Institute / Deutsches Institut für Entwicklungspolitik (DIE), The Current Column of 16 March 2020 - Stender, Frederik (2019)
EU-Mercosur-Vertrag: ein hoher Preis
in: Frankfurter Rundschau 11.09.2019
Projects
Highlight
The aftermath of anti-dumping: are temporary trade barriers really temporary?
Silberberger, Magdalene / Anja Slany / Christian Soegaard / Frederik Stender (2022)
in: Open Economies Review, 33 (4), 677–704
Highlight
The trade effects of the economic partnership agreements between the European Union and the African, Caribbean and Pacific Group of States: Early Empirical insights from panel data
Stender, Frederik / Axel Berger / Clara Brandi / Jakob Schwab (2021)
in: Journal of Common Market Studies, first published 17.06.2021
In the media
EU trade deal: Kenya opens its market to European goods
What the latest trade agreement does, first and foremost, is formally lock in Kenya's market access to the European Union, thereby "reducing uncertainty," said economist Frederik Stender, who works on trade policy and regional economic integration issues at the German Institute of Development and Sustainability.
dw.com
20 June 2023
In the media
"Das Abkommen vergrößert die Kluft in Ostafrika"
Die EU hat einen Handelsvertrag mit Kenia geschlossen. Dem Land bringt das Vorteile, der Region aber könnte es schaden, sagt Frederik Stender vom DIE.
Welt Sichten, 8 September 2021
In the media
In Afrika entsteht ein riesiger Binnenmarkt
Frederik Stender vom Deutschen Institut für Entwicklungspolitik (DIE): AfCTA verbessert in erster Instanz lediglich die handelspolitischen Rahmenbedingungen
Augsburger Allgemeine, 9 January 2021