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Economics

"In order to shape your own life and make responsible choices, an understanding of economic issues is essential. That’s why we promote economic education for young people."

Dr. Wolf Priess

Director Economics

T. +49 40 533295-54

wpriess(at)joachim-herz-stiftung(dot)de

Comprehending and Shaping the Economy

  • Economy Camp

    Are you interested in the economy and do you like debating with other people? If so, this is right up your alley!

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  • YES! – Young Economic Summit

    Young people from Hamburg and Schleswig-Holstein work on potential solutions to global economic challenges.

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  • Add-on Fellowships for Interdisciplinary Economics

    The Joachim Herz Foundation awards ten “Add-on Fellowships for Interdisciplinary Economics”. The fellowships support PhD students and postdocs who work on interdisciplinary economic questions with an amount of up to € 12.500 over the course of two years.

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  • Prize for Economics

    Starting in 2016 the Joachim Herz Foundation awards it’s German Prize for Economics every second year. The prize aims at fostering interdisciplinary research in economics and incentivizes innovative research approaches.

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Background Why "Shaping the Economy"?

In our society, each individual assumes a variety of roles over the course of their life. read more

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