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Overview

Jens Suedekum is affiliated with Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf in Germany and focuses on research within the field of Economics, Econometrics and Finance. Their work spans several subfields, including Economics and Econometrics, General Economics, Econometrics and Finance, Management Science and Operations Research, General Health Professions, and Environmental Engineering.

Their main research topics cover a range of economic issues, including:

  • Economic theories and models
  • Merger and Competition Analysis
  • Global trade and economics
  • Regional Economics and Spatial Analysis
  • Fiscal Policy and Economic Growth
  • Game Theory and Applications
  • Labor market dynamics and wage inequality

Jens Suedekum has contributed to numerous publications with some frequent coauthors, including Kristian Behrens, Giordano Mion, Yasusada Murata, Nicole Woessner, and Wolfgang Dauth. The partnerships indicate collaboration across varied economic research areas.

They have published in several academic venues, with repeated contributions to the Harvard Dataverse and the Journal of the European Economic Association. Other publication venues include Nature Climate Change, Global Challenges & Regional Science, and The Quarterly Journal of Economics.

Some notable recent papers include:

  • The Adjustment of Labor Markets to Robots, 2021, Journal of the European Economic Association
  • The future of coal in a carbon-constrained climate, 2020, Nature Climate Change
  • Matching in Cities, 2022, Journal of the European Economic Association
  • Quantifying the Gap Between Equilibrium and Optimum under Monopolistic Competition, 2020, The Quarterly Journal of Economics
  • Robots and the Rise of European Superstar Firms, 2024, Econstor (Econstor)

Best Publications

  • The Rise of the East and the Far East: German Labor Markets and Trade Integration

    Wolfgang Dauth;Sebastian Findeisen;Jens Suedekum

  • The Adjustment of Labor Markets to Robots

    Wolfgang Dauth;Sebastian Findeisen;Jens Suedekum;Nicole Woessner

  • Cultural diversity and plant-level productivity

    Michaela Trax;Stephan Brunow;Jens Suedekum

  • The size distribution across all cities – Double Pareto lognormal strikes

    Kristian Giesen;Arndt Zimmermann;Jens Suedekum

  • Cultural Diversity and Local Labour Markets

    Jens Suedekum;Katja Wolf;Uwe Blien

  • TRADE, WAGES, AND PRODUCTIVITY

    Kristian Behrens;Giordano Mion;Yasusada Murata;Jens Südekum

  • Local Employment Growth in West Germany: A Dynamic Panel Approach

    Uwe Blien;Jens Suedekum;Katja Wolf

  • The future of coal in a carbon-constrained climate

    Michael Jakob;Jan Christoph Steckel;Frank Jotzo;Benjamin K. Sovacool

  • Why Are Educated and Risk-Loving Persons More Mobile Across Regions?

    Stefan Bauernschuster;Stefan Bauernschuster;Oliver Falck;Stephan Heblich;Jens Suedekum

  • Adjusting to Robots: Worker-Level Evidence

    Wolfgang Dauth;Sebastian Findeisen;Jens Suedekum;Nicole Woessner

  • Globalization and Local Profiles of Economic Growth and Industrial Change

    Wolfgang Dauth;Jens Suedekum

  • City age and city size

    Kristian Giesen;Jens Suedekum

  • Subsidizing education in the economic periphery: Another pitfall of regional policies?

    Jens Suedekum

  • Increasing Returns and Spatial Unemployment Disparities

    Jens Suedekum

  • Global sourcing of complex production processes

    Christian Schwarz;Jens Suedekum;Jens Suedekum

  • Concentration and Specialization Trends in Germany since Re-unification

    Jens Suedekum

  • Asymmetric Spiders: Supplier Heterogeneity and the Organization of Firms

    Verena Nowak;Christian Schwarz;Jens Suedekum

  • Human Capital Externalities and the Urban Wage Premium: Two Literatures and their Interrelations:

    Daniel F. Heuermann;Benedikt Halfdanarson;Jens Suedekum

  • AGGLOMERATION AND REGIONAL COSTS OF LIVING

    Jens Suedekum

  • Trade and Manufacturing Jobs in Germany

    Wolfgang Dauth;Sebastian Findeisen;Jens Suedekum

  • Local economic structure and industry development in Germany (1993-2001)

    Uwe Blien;Jens Suedekum

Frequent Co-Authors

Enrico Moretti
Enrico Moretti University of California, Berkeley
Ottmar Edenhofer
Ottmar Edenhofer Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research
Benjamin K. Sovacool
Benjamin K. Sovacool University of Sussex
Andreas Löschel
Andreas Löschel Ruhr University Bochum
Jan Christoph Steckel
Jan Christoph Steckel Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research
Johannes Urpelainen
Johannes Urpelainen Johns Hopkins University

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