Short Bio

Axel Dreher is professor of International and Development Politics at Heidelberg University. He has published numerous articles in refereed journals, among them the International Economic Review, Journal of Development Economics, International Organization and the Journal of International Economics.

He is Editor of the Review of International Organizations and author of the KOF Index of Globalization. Most of his current research is in the field of political economy, economic development, and globalization.

Axel Dreher is Affiliated Professor at the Georg-August-Universität Göttingen. He participates in the DFG-sponsored Research Training Group Globalization and Development and is a Principal Investigator in the Courant Research Centre "Poverty, Equity and Growth in Developing Countries".


Prof. Dreher's website at Heidelberg University.