Karl-Heinz Paqué
Prof. Dr. Dr. h. c. Karl-Heinz Paqué
Chair in Economics, esp. Macroeconomics
Prof Dr. Dr. h. c. Karl-Heinz Paqué, Diploma in Economics, Minister of State a. D.
Karl-Heinz Paqué studied economics in Saarbrücken and Kiel, Germany, and at the University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada. After a research period at the Center for Study of Public Choice, Blacksburg (Virginia), he received his doctorate in Kiel and worked for several years at the university there, most recently as scientific director and professor at the Institute for World Economics. After his habilitation, he took over the chair of economics, especially international economics, at Otto-von-Guericke-University Magdeburg in 1996, a position he still holds today. From 2002 to 2008, he was a member of the Saxony-Anhalt state parliament for the FDP, serving as the state's finance minister from 2002 to 2006 and then as FDP parliamentary group chairman. He returned to the university in 2008 and was the dean of the Faculty of Economics until March 2018. He received an honorary doctorate from the University of Miskolc in Hungary in 2012. On May 20, 2017, Professor Paqué was elected Vice President on the Board of Liberal International. Professor Paqué has been Vice Chairman of the Board of the Friedrich Naumann Foundation for Freedom since 2014. In March 2018, he was elected Chairman of the Board of the Friedrich Naumann Foundation for Freedom, effective September 26, 2018.
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| 1981 - 1982 | Research associate at the Kiel Institute for the World Economy |
| 1982 - 1983 | Research Fellow at the Center for Study of Public Choice in Blacksburg, USA |
| 1983 - 1986 | Research assistant at the University of Kiel (doctorate Dr. sc. pol.) |
| 1986 - 1990 | University associate at the University of Kiel, scholarship holder of the German Research Foundation (1990) |
| 1991 - 1996 |
Scientific Director and Head of Department at the Kiel Institute for the World Economy. |
| 01/1996 - 2002 2008 - 03/2023 |
Professor of Economics, Chair of International Economics, at Otto-von-Guericke-University Magdeburg |
| 2002 - 2008 |
Member of the Saxony-Anhalt state parliament, |
| 2002 - 2006 | Minister of Finance of the State of Saxony-Anhalt |
| 2010 - 03/2018 | Dean of the Faculty of Economics |
- Globalisierung - Geschichte und Gegenwart der Weltwirtschaft (23350)
- Globalization: past, present, future
- International Trade
- Introduction to International Economics (11038) (bis WS 22-23)
- Wirtschaftsgeschichte (11039)
- Bachelor-Abschlussseminar (20000)
- Bachelor Thesis Seminar (29993)
- Economic Crises – Causes, Effects and Consequences (21402)
- Master Thesis mit Kolloquium VWL (30000)
- Master-Thesis with Research Seminar IECF (29994)