PD Dr. Philipp Mundt
Curriculum Vitae
Philipp Mundt studied economics and business administration at the University of Kiel. After completing his studies with degrees in economics and business administration, he became a research associate and doctoral candidate at the Chair of Economics, especially International Economics, at the University of Bamberg. He completed his PhD in economics with a cumulative dissertation on the topic A statistical equilibrium perspective on corporate profitability. Subsequently, he obtained his habilitation at the Faculty of Social Sciences, Economics, and Business Administration at the University of Bamberg with a thesis titled Empirical regularities in production networks and the organization of industrial markets. He gave his habilitation lecture in March 2024 on the topic Global Trade and the Economic Challenges for Climate Policy. Philipp Mundt’s current research interests are in the areas of industrial and firm dynamics, production networks, and environmental economics.
Awards
Philipp Mundt received the science prize of the Deutsche Bundesbank for his diploma thesis Systemic risk and financial contagion in network models of the banking sector.
Research
Current projects
- The paradox of climate policy diffusion with Ivan Savin and Margherita Bellanca
- Input specificity and labor’s bargaining power: a production tree approach to functional inequality with Lasare Samartzidis and Jan Schulz
- Market selection in production chains with András Borsos, Ruben Durkó and Ivan Savin
- Financial fragility, risk, and competition with Ilfan Oh
- The impact of climate policies on the global carbon footprint of production with Ivan Savin
- Tie formation in global production chains with Alexander Hempfing