Research programme:Transformation of Economic and Social Systems
Function: Project Lead & Senior Researcher
Specialization: Economy
Work areas:
Responsibilities in education and training:
since 1/2018 | German Institute of Development and Sustainability (IDOS) (until 6/2022 German Development Institute / Deutsches Institut für Entwicklungspolitik (DIE)) Senior Researcher, Research Programme "Transformation of Economic and Social Systems" |
since 2016 | German Institute of Development and Sustainability (IDOS) (until 6/2022 German Development Institute / Deutsches Institut für Entwicklungspolitik (DIE)) Head of project of various projects in the field of international economics |
2006-12/2017 | German Development Institute / Deutsches Institut für Entwicklungspolitik (DIE) Senior Researcher, Department "World Economy and Development Financing" |
2000-2006 | German Development Institute / Deutsches Institut für Entwicklungspolitik(DIE) Senior Researcher Dept. Globalisation: trade, direct investment, monetary policy, development financing; Region: South and East Asia |
2001 | University of Würzburg Dr. rer. pol. (Economics) Ph.D.-thesis on Currency board systems |
1998-2000 | Institute of the German Economy, Cologne Economist: monetary and exchange rate policies, trade policy and international financial markets |
1996-1998 | Grant of the Volkswagen-Foundation for the Ph.D.-thesis |
1995-1996 | Robert-Bosch-Foundation Postgraduate Program in International Affairs (grant) |
1995 | University of Würzburg Institute for Economics Chair for Monetary Policy and International Economics Research Assistant |
1991-1994 | University of Würzburg Student: University degree as Diplom-Volkswirtin |
Institute for Economics Chair for Monetary Policy and International Economics Student research assistant | |
1990-1991 | University of Swansea (Wales) Student of economics (with a grant) |
1987-1990 | University of Würzburg Student of economics RUSSICUM: Diploma in Russian language (two years intensive course in Russian language and culture) |
Reforming development finance
Berensmann, Kathrin / Yabibal M. Walle / Christoph Sommer / Sabine Laudage Teles (2024)
in: Development & Cooperation, 16.02.2024
The international community must finally provide debt relief
Berensmann, Kathrin (2023)
The Current Column of 6 November 2023
How could a new universal code of conduct prevent and resolve sovereign debt crises? Proposals for design and implementation
Berensmann, Kathrin (2022)
in: Journal of Economic Surveys, first published 12.06.2022