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Prof. Dr Gunther Schnabl -

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Prof. Dr. Gunther Schnabl

Direktor

gunther.schnabl@fvsag.com

Expertise

  • China and Japan
  • The euro and the ECB
  • European integration
  • Monetary policy and monetary systems
  • Trade policy
  • Inflation and inflation measurement
  • International financial markets
  • Cryptocurrencies
  • Regulatory policy
  • Growth and prosperity
  • Exchange rates and monetary systems
  • Economic policy

Contact

Curriculum vitae

  • Gunther Schnabl is Director of the Flossbach von Storch Research Institute based in Cologne and Professor at the University of Leipzig.
  • He received his doctorate from the University of Tübingen, Stanford University, the University of Tokyo and the Catholic University of Leuven on the Japanese-American trade conflict and habilitated on monetary integration in Europe and East Asia.
  • He has been an advisor to the European Central Bank and a visiting researcher at the Université Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne, the Deutsche Bundesbank, the Bank of Japan and the Federal Reserve Bank of New York.
  • His research focuses on economic, monetary and currency policy. A unique feature of his work is his expertise on the importance of financial markets for growth and prosperity.
  • Gunther Schnabl is a member of the CESifo Research Network and co-editor of the academic journals The Economists' Voice and ORDO.
  • His numerous academic works have been funded by the German Research Foundation, the Money and Currency Foundation and the DAAD, among others. The IDEAS research database ranks him among the top 3% of researchers in Germany and Europe.
  • Gunther Schnabl is a sought-after speaker at conferences and has served as an expert witness at several hearings in the German Bundestag and the European Parliament.
  • He is a frequent guest author and interviewee in leading media outlets such as Bloomberg, Die Welt, FAZ, Neue Zürcher Zeitung, ntv, Reuters, Tagesschau and ZDF.
    The Neue Zürcher Zeitung ranks him among Germany's most influential economists.
  • His latest book, ‘Deutschlands fette Jahre sind vorbei’ (Germany's fat years are over), deals with economic policy mistakes in Germany and develops a reform strategy.