Address: Universität der Bundeswehr München Office: Building 36, Room 1119 Phone: (+49 89) 6004-4201 Fax: (+49 89) 6004-2734 E-Mail: karl.morasch@unibw.de Consultation hour: Monday and Tuesday 3-4 p.m. and by appointment |
Karl Morasch, born in 1963 in Kempten / Allgäu, studied economics at the University of Augsburg and graduated in 1989 with a degree in economics. In the course of a DAAD-funded study abroad at Wayne State University in Detroit (1986/87), he earned a Master of Arts in Economics. With a dissertation on strategic alliances, he received his doctorate in 1993 at the WiSo Faculty in Augsburg as Dr. rer. pol.. In February 2000 he completed his habilitation with a treatise on the (de-) centralisation of industrial and competition policy.
During his studies, Karl Morasch completed internships at various companies in southern Germany (including BMW and UBM Unternehmensberatung München). From 1989 he was employed at the University of Augsburg at the Chair of Economics, in particular Economic Policy and Industrial Economics - first as a research associate, from 1994 as a research assistant and finally from 2001 as senior research assistant. After he was stand-in at the Chair of Economics, in particular Microeconomics and Competition Policy at the Bundeswehr University Munich since April 1st 2002, he has been the holder of this Chair since December 2004.
The research interests of Karl Morasch are in the fields of international trade policy, industrial economics, Economic theory of organization and theory of economic policy. In 1994, he was awarded the Science Prize of the Chamber of Industry and Commerce for Augsburg and Swabia for his dissertation. Since March 2000 he is a member of the economic committee of the Verein für Socialpolitik.