Post by Kiel Institute for the World Economy

🎓 Call for Applications: PhD in International Economics - Applications are now open for the Advanced Studies Program (ASP), the PhD program in International Economics at the Kiel Institute, now entering its third year. The program aims to become Europe’s leading PhD program in International Economics. Why apply? 🔸 Research focus on International Trade, Finance & Macroeconomics, Geoeconomics, Migration, IPE, and Climate Economics 🔸 Courses taught by leading scholars from Stanford, MIT, Penn, LBS, Chicago Booth, Yale, and Oxford, alongside Kiel faculty 🔸 No tuition fees, a generous 16-month scholarship, followed by a 3.5-year junior researcher contract 🔸 Small cohorts (~6 students), close supervision, and a supportive research environment 🔸 Strong policy relevance, global networks, and the option to continue research in Kiel or Berlin 📅 Application deadline: January 15, 2026 We encourage outstanding and highly motivated students in international economics to apply—and faculty to share this opportunity with excellent candidates. 👉 Learn more on the Kiel Institute website: https://lnkd.in/gMVnFufw Christoph Trebesch Moritz Schularick Tobias Heidland Julian Hinz Wilfried Rickels Lena Dräger Katharina Erhardt Dirk Dohse Prof. Dr. Dr. Ulrich Schmidt Kaspar Z. Sebastian Horn Adrien Bilal, Dirk Krueger, Hélène Rey, Emil Verner, Christopher Clayton, Federica Romei Helene Schüle David Kläffling Anna Vorwig Paula Jacobs He Cheng Panagiota Charalampidou Nupur Kaluram Temani Jonas Kaiser Valentyna Lapa Theresa K. Antonia Vogel #AdvancedStudiesProgram #PhD #InternationalEconomics #EconomicsPhD #DoctoralProgram #AcademicCareers