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Chair of Development Economics

Marco Frank

Research Assistant

Consultation Hour

Upon appointment (to arrange, please contact at marco1.frank@uni-bayreuth.de).

Short CV

Employment

• Since 2019    Research and Teaching Assistant, University of Bayreuth

Education

• Since 2019    Ph.D. Student Economics, University of Bayreuth
• 2016 - 2018   MSc Economics, University of Bayreuth
• 2017 - 2018   Term Abroad, University of Copenhagen
• 2012 - 2016   BA Philosophy & Economics, University of Bayreuth
• 2014 - 2015   Term Abroad, University of Liège

Full CV

• Full Curriculum Vitae
  

Chair of Development Economics

Teaching

Past and present teaching priorities

• Seminar on Political Economy: Poor Economics (Summer Term 2021)
  
• Übung zur Makroökonomik I (Summer Term 2021)
• Seminar on Political Economy: Elections, Legislative Behavior and Policy Outcomes (Winter Terms 2020/2021, 2021/2022 )
  
• Introduction to Economics: Macroeconomics (Winter Terms 2020/2021, 2021/2021)
  

Research

Main areas of research

• Political Economy
• Public Economics
• Economic Development

Publications

Articles in peer-reviewed journals

• Frank, Marco, and David Stadelmann. 2021. More federal legislators lead to more resources for their constituencies: Evidence from exogenous differences in seat allocations. Journal of Comparative Economics 49 (1): 230-43. [Link]
  
• Stadelmann, David, and Marco Frank. 2021. Market Failure on the Market for Political Services: A Basic Evaluation Framework. Munich Social Science Review, New Series 4 (forthcoming).
  
• Frank, Marco and David Stadelmann. 2021. Political competition and legislative
  shirking in roll-call votes: Evidence from Germany for 1953–2017. Public Choice
  (forthcoming). [Link]
  

Working papers and conference proceedings

• Electoral Turnout During States of Emergency and Effects on Incumbent Vote Shares. CREMA Working Paper Series 2020-10, Center for Research in Economics, Management and the Arts (CREMA). [Link]  (together with David Stadelmann and Benno Torgler)
  
• Competition and Electoral Convergence between Politicians and Parties. [Available
  upon request] (together with David Stadelmann)
  

Non-refereed publications, articles and blogs

• Frank, Marco, and David Stadelmann. 2019. Mehr Bundestagsabgeordnete pro Wahlkreis führen zu mehr Bundesbeschäftigten in ihren Wahlkreisen. In: Wirtschaftliche Freiheit. [Link]
• Drometer, Markus, Marco Frank, Maria Hofbauer Pérez, Carla Rhode, Sebastian Schworm, and Tanja Stitteneder. 2018. Wealth and Inheritance Taxation: An Overview and Country Comparison. ifo DICE Report 16 (2): 45-54. [Link]

Chair of Development Economics

Marco Frank
Research Assistant