Chair of Development Economics
and Global Political Economy









LAURA WEDEMEYER




Laura Wedemeyer is a Ph.D. candidate at the Chair of Development Economics under the supervision of Prof. Dr. Andreas Fuchs. She holds a Master’s degree in Development Economics and a Bachelor’s degree in Political Science and Economics from Göttingen University, with a semester abroad at Peking University in China.



During her doctoral studies, Laura conducted research stays at Université Paris 1 Panthéon Sorbonne (France, 2024) and AidData at William & Mary (USA, 2023), and a teaching stay at Fudan University (China, 2024).










RESEARCH FOCUS



  • Development Economics

  • Political Economy

  • Economic History

  • Environmental Economics











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Contact



Platz der Göttinger Sieben 3

(Oeconomicum)

2 OG , Room 2.207
37073 Göttingen




Tel. +49 (0)551/3928317
laura.wedemeyer@uni-goettingen.de


Office hours: by appointment