PD Dr. Karsten Mause

Contact

Postal address
Postfach 10 13 44
03013 Cottbus

visiting address
Lehrgebäude 10/ Raum 407b
Erich-Weinert-Straße 1
03046 Cottbus

karsten.mause(at)b-tu.de

About

I am a political scientist and economist, and since November 2026 I have been working as a Postdoctoral Researcher in the Center for Structural Change and Regional Development (ZeStuR) at the Brandenburg University of Technology Cottbus-Senftenberg (BTU), Germany. Additionally, I am affiliated with the BTU-Chair of Economics/Microeconomics and hold the position of a Senior Lecturer (PD/Privatdozent) in the Department of Political Science (IfPol) at the University of Muenster, Germany. My research focuses on the political economy of structural change, as well as the possibilities and limitations of structural, innovation, and industrial policy.

Research interests

- Political Economy of Structural Change
- Innovation Policy
- Industrial Policy
- Lobbying-&-Corruption Research

Academic career

- Ph.D. Economics (Dr. rer. pol.), University of Marburg, Germany

- M.A. Political Science (Dipl.-Pol., minor: Economics), University of Marburg

- Habilitation (venia legendi in Political Science), University of Münster

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Publications

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