Joachim Schmitt
Professor
Economics
Fachhochschule Karlsruhe
Germany
Biography
Vita 1987-1992 Studied economics at the University of St. Gallen; Focus: environmental economics, financial markets June 1992-March 1995 Assistant to Prof. Dr. Hans Christoph Binswanger at the Institute for Economics and Ecology (IWÖ-HSG) April 1995-June 1998 Assistant to Prof. Ernst Mohr, PhD, at the Institute for Economics and Ecology (IWÖ-HSG) July 1998-Dec. 2001 Scientific assistant and project manager at the Institut für Umweltmanagement GmbH, Oestrich-Winkel Jan. 2002-Sept. 2002 freelance lecturer for business administration, in particular accounting and controlling, within the project NSI (New Control Instruments) in Baden-Württemberg Oct. 2002-Feb. 2011 Professor of economics at the Baden-Württemberg University of Applied Sciences Mosbach (until 1 March 2009: Berufsakademie Mosbach) since March 2011 Professor of economics at Karlsruhe University of Applied Sciences - Technology and Economics
Research Interest
Importance of the economic balance mechanics for the solution of the Feldstein Horioka puzzles Balance mechanics, national accounts and macromodels in teaching Work on a book on the introduction into the overall economic thinking
Publications
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Capital and saving at Piketty: some saldenmechanical remarks". In: Bofinger, P., Horn, GA, Schmid, KD, van Treeck, T. (eds., 2015): Thomas Piketty and the distribution question: analyzes, evaluations and economic policy implications for Germany. London: SE Publishing, p.133-157.
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book contributions "From the economic miracle to the secular stagnation?" In: Ewert, C., Lembach, J., Schopen, M. (Ed., 2015): wonder. knowledge. to grow. 2015: 50 years of Faculty W in Karlsruhe. Karlsruhe: University of Karlsruhe - Technology and Economics, Faculty of Economics, p. 32-35
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Journal Items "From the national debt to the state bankruptcy?" Economic Service, Vol. 94 (2014), No. 9, pp. 671-679.