Last updated on: 9/2/2015 | Author: ProCon.org

Axel Dreher, PhD Biography

Title:
Professor of International and Development Politics at Heidelberg University (Germany)
Position:
None Found to the question "Should Prostitution Be Legal?"
Reasoning:

No position found as of Aug. 19, 2013

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Individuals with MDs, JDs, PhDs, or equivalent advanced degrees in fields relevant to the study of prostitution. Also top-level government officials (such as foreign leaders, US presidents, Founding Fathers, Supreme Court Justices, members of legislative bodies, cabinet members, military leaders, etc.) with positions relevant to prostitution issues.
Involvement and Affiliations:
  • Professor of International and Development Politics, Heidelberg University (Germany), 2011-present
  • Professor of International and Development Economics, Georg-August University Goettingen (Germany), 2008-2011
  • Managing Director, Center for European, Governance and Development Research, Georg-August University Goettingen (Germany), 2009-2011
  • Visiting Professor, University of Rennes 1 (France), 2011
  • Consultant (external), Deutsche Gesellschaft für Technische Zusammenarbeit (GTZ) (Frankfurt, Germany), 2009-2010
  • Assistant Professor in Economics, Chair of Applied Economics, KOF Swiss Economic Institute, Department of Management, Technology, and Economics, ETH Zurich (Switzerland), 2005-2008
  • Visiting Professor of Development Economics, Georg-August University Goettingen (Germany), 2008
  • Visiting Researcher, CES (Munich, Germany), 2007
  • Visiting Researcher, RWI Essen (Essen, Germany), 2006
  • Visiting Researcher, Kiel Institute for World Economics (Kiel, Germany), 2006
  • Assistant Professor of Economics, University of Konstanz (Germany) and Thurgau Institute of Economics (Switzerland), 2004-2005
  • Economist (external), International Monetary Fund, Independent Evaluation Office (IEO), Washington, DC, 2004-2005
  • Lecturer of Economics, University of Exeter, School of Business and Economics (United Kingdom), 2003-2004
  • Visiting Professor, Economics Education and Research Consortium, Kyiv-Mohyla Academy (Kiev, Ukraine), 2004
  • Lecturer of Economics, University of Mannheim (Germany), 2000-2003
Education:
  • PhD, Economics, University of Mannheim (Germany), 2003
  • MA, Economics, University of Mannheim (Germany), 1999
  • Studies in Economics, University of Mannheim (Germany), 1994-1999
Other:
  • Recipient, Excellence Award of the KfW Development Bank for policy relevant development research, 2010
  • Recipient, Publication Award of the Friends and Sponsors of RWI, 2009
Quoted in:
  1. Does Legal Prostitution Lead to Human Trafficking and Slavery?