Dr Jens Holscher
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Brighton Business School
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Jens is a Visiting Professor at the Halle Institute for Economic Research, a Reader in Economics at the University of Brighton and Head of the Research Group Economic and Social Transition. Previously he taught at the Universities of Berlin, Swansea, Birmingham and Chemnitz. He held Visiting Professorships at the Universities of Halle (Institute of Economic Research IWH), East Europe Institute Regensburg, Bonn (ZEI), Bolzano-Bozen, Frankfurt (Viadrina), New Brunswick in Cairo, Almaty (KIMEP and KBTU) and the Centre of Economic Research at the Deutsche Bundesbank. He is interested in monetary and transition economics, both areas in which he published widely. He is the co-editor of Palgrave's (Macmillan's Global Publishing) book series "Studies in Economic Transition" and was President of the European Association for Comparative Economic Studies http://www.eaces.org. His latest third party funded project sponsored by the Open Society Foundation is entitled "Wealth, Poverty and Life Satisfaction in Transition societies".
Jens is a member of CROME.
Research Publications
HOLSCHER, JENS, Acharya, Sanjaya and Perugini, Christiano (2012) Trade liberalisation and inequalities in Nepal: A CGE analysis Economic Modelling, 29 (6). ISSN 0264-9993
Damiana, Mirella, Hölscher, Jens and Pompei, Fabrizio (2011) Labour market inequalities and the role of institutions The European Journal of Comparative Economics , 8 (2). pp. 163-173. ISSN 1824-2979
Hölscher, Jens, Perungini, Christiano and Pompei, Fabrizio (2011) Wage inequality, labour market flexibility and duality in Eastern and Western Europe Post-Communist Economies, 23 (3). pp. 271-310. ISSN 1463-1377
Holscher, Jens (2010) Deutschland und die Europäische Union als optimale Währungsräume-Krönungsthese versus Endogenitätstheorie In: 20 Jahre Deutsche Einheit – Von der Transformation zur europäischen Integration. IWH Special Editions (03/2010). Halle Institute for Economic Research (IWH), Halle, Germany, pp. 35-42. ISBN 9783941501058
Holscher, Jens, Marelli, Enrico and Signorelli, Marcello (2010) China and India in the global economy Economic Systems, 34 (3). pp. 212-217. ISSN 0939-3625
HOLSCHER, JENS (2010) Research on the IPO underpricing of the Hong Kong growth enterprise market Investment Management and Financial Innovations, 7 (3). pp. 105-114. ISSN 1810-4967
Holscher, Jens and Stephan, Johannes (2009) Competition and antitrust policy in the enlarged European Union: a level playing field? Journal of Common Market Studies, 47 (4). pp. 863-889. ISSN 0021-9886
HOLSCHER, JENS (2009) Twenty years of economic transition: Successes and failures Comparative Economic Studies, 5 . pp. 3-18. ISSN 0888-7233
Holscher, Jens, Bachan, Ray and Stimpson, Andrew (2008) Oil demand in China: an econometric approach International Journal of Emerging Markets, 3 (1). pp. 54-70. ISSN 1746-8809
Holscher, Jens and Stephan, Johannes (2007) Effects of European competition policy reform for Central East Europe – an institutional perspective Intellectual Economics and Social Cohesion, 1 (1).
Hölscher, Jens (2006) Income distribution and convergence in the transition process – a cross-country comparison Comparative economic studies, 48 (2). pp. 302-325. ISSN 1478-3320
Bohl, M. and Hölscher, Jens (2005) Hayek's 'free money movement' and the evolution of monetary order in historical perspective In: Backhaus, Jurgen, ed. Entrepreneurship, money and coordination: Hayek's theory of cultural evolution. Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd, pp. 150-155. ISBN 1845421302
Hölscher, Jens and Jarmuek, Mariusz (2005) Overvalued or undervalued Euroland entry? Post-Communist economies, 17 (2). pp. 235-250. ISSN 1465-3958
Hölscher, Jens and Whitaker, Marian (2005) The quality of industrial relations in the European public sector European Foundation for the Improvement of Living and Working Conditions.
Whitaker, Marian and Hölscher, Jens (2004) Mapping the coordinates of public sector labour relations in Europe In: International Industrial Relations Association. 7th European Congress, 7-11 September 2004, Lisbon, Portugal. (Unpublished)
Hölscher, Jens and Stephan, Johannes (2004) Competition policy in Central Eastern Europe in the light of EU accession Journal of common market studies, 42 (2). pp. 321-345. ISSN 1468-5965
Wong, Tracy and Holscher, Jens (2004) Are the CEECs ready for the ERM II? Problems & Perspectives in Management, 2 (4). pp. 30-49. ISSN 1727-7051
Holscher, Jens and Stephan, Johannes (2003) Merger Control and Competition Policy in Central East Europe in view of EU Accession ICFAI Journal of International Business Law, 2 (2). pp. 55-72.
Hölscher, Jens and Whitaker, Marian (2003) The quality of industrial relations in the public sector European Foundation for the Improvement of Living and Working Conditions, Dublin, Ireland. ISBN 9289702532
Whitaker, Marian and Hölscher, Jens (2003) Quality of labour relations in local government In: International Human Resources Management Conference, June 2003, Limerick, Ireland. (Unpublished)
Hölscher, Jens and Bachan, Ray (2002) Income dynamics and stability in the transition process Acta Oeconomica, 52 (4). pp. 421-442. ISSN 0001-6373
Holscher, Jens and Loewendahl, Henry (2002) Anglo-German post-war economic relations and comparative performance In: Noakes, Jeremy, Wende, Peter and Wright, Jonathan, eds. Britain and Germany in Europe 1949-1990. Oxford university press, London, UK. ISBN 9780199248414
Hölscher, Jens and Loewndahl, H. (2002) Anglo-German post war economics, relations and comparative performance In: Noakes, Jeremy, Wende, Peter and Wright, Jonathan, eds. Britain and Germany in Europe 1949-1990. Oxford University Press, Oxford, UK. ISBN 0199248419
Hölscher, Jens and Herten, S. (2002) Capital and credit based development - lessons from the experience of industrial countries for transitional economies in Central East Europe In: Noakes, Jeremy, Wende, Peter and Wright, Jonathan, eds. Britain and Germany in Europe 1949-1990. Oxford University Press, Oxford, UK. ISBN 0199248419
Holscher, Jens and Herten, Stephan (2001) Capital and credit-based development: lessons from the experience of industrial countries for transition economies in central East Europe In: Frowen, Stephen F. and McHugh, Francis P., eds. Financial Competition, Risk and Accountability: British and German Experiences. Palgrave Macmillan, London, UK, pp. 225-251. ISBN 9780312234669
Holscher, Jens, ed. (2001) 50 Years of the German Mark: essays in honour of Stephen F. Frowen Palgrave, New York, USA. ISBN 0333752678
Holscher, Jens, Owen Smith, Eric and Pugh, Geoffrey (2001) The DM undervaluation and West Germany's economic performance In: Holscher, Jens, ed. 50 Years of the German Mark: Essays in Honour of Stephen F. Frowen. Palgrave, New York, USA, pp. 125-154. ISBN 0333752678
Hölscher, Jens (2001) Exchange rate strategies of new EU entrants In: Pentcost, Eric and Van Poeck, Andre, eds. European monetary integration. Edward Elgar Publishing. ISBN 1840645792
Holscher, Jens (2001) Exchange rate strategies of new EU entrants In: Pentecost, Eric J. and Van Poeck, André, eds. European Monetary Integration. Edward Elgar, Cheltenham, UK. ISBN 978 1 84064 579 8
