Dr. Pia Weiß

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pia.weiss@wirtschaft.tu-chemnitz.de

Personal details
Education
since 01/03	Chemnitz University of Technology: Habilitation on: "Investment and Market Structure"
12/01-10/02	IESE-Business School, Barcelona: visiting reseacher
06/01-12/02	Lise-Meitner Fellowship granted by the State of North-Rhine Westphalia for a research project on "Investment and Market Structure"
05/96-12/99	Institute for Economic Policy at the University of Cologne: PhD Thesis on "Unemployemnt in Open Economies - A Search Theoretic Analysis"
10/90-02/96	University of Konstanz: MSc in Economics, Thesis on: "On the international distribution of technical knowledge - A critical consideration on the contribution of Grossman/Helpman" (in German language)
Research interests
	Industrial Organisation, especially firms' innovation and investment decisions

Publication list

Books

Weiß, Pia (2001): Unemployment in Open Economies - A Search Theoretic Analysis, Lecture Notes in Economics and Mathematical Systems, Vol. 496, Springer-Verlag, Berlin et al.

Contributions in Collections

Freytag, Andreas, Carsten-Patrick Meier and Pia Weiß (1998): "Globalisierung in verschiedenen Facetten", in J. B. Donges und Andreas Freytag (eds.), Die Rolle des Staates in einer Globalisierten Wirtschaft, Schriften zur Wirtschaftspolitik, Neue Folge Band 6, Lucius & Lucius, Stuttgart, p. 9-36.

Weiß, Pia (1998): "Inländische Arbeitsmärkte und Handel mit Niedriglohnländern", in J. B. Donges und A. Freytag (eds.), Die Rolle des Staates in einer Globalisierten Wirtschaft, Schriften zur Wirtschaftspolitik, Neue Folge Band 6, Lucius & Lucius, Stuttgart, p. 53-72.

Weiss, Pia (2003): "Finanzierungsalternativen der Arbeitslosenunterstützung bei dauerhafter Unterbeschäftigung", in: M. Moldaschl and F. Thießen, Neue Ökonomie der Arbeit, Metropolis, Marburg, pp 425-446.

in Journals

Weiß, Pia(2000): "Risk-Aversion and Unemployment in an Open Economy", Zeitschrift für Wirtschaftspolitik, Vol. 49, p. 137-156.

Working papers

Weiß, Pia and Stefan Mai (2002): "A Note on Firms' Strategic Behaviour During an IPO", IWP--Discussion Paper 2002/1, February 2002.

Weiß, Pia (2001): "Product and Process Innovations in a Horizontally Differentiated Product Market", IWP--Discussion Paper 2001/7, November 2001.

Freytag, Andreas and Pia Weiß (2001): ''Imperfect Labour Markets, Globalisation and the New Economy'', IWP--Discussion Paper 2001/5.

Weiß, Pia and Klaus Wälde (2001): "Globalisation is good for you: Distributional effects of mergers caused by globalisation", Dresdner Beiträge zur Volkswirtschaftslehre Nr. 7/01.

Theuringer, Martin and Pia Weiß (2001): "Do Anti--Dumping Rules Facilitate the Abuse of Market Dominance?", IWP--Discussion Paper 2001/3, March (updated Version: May 2002).

Weiß, Pia (2000): "How to Finance Unemployment Benefits in an Economy with Search Theoretic Equilibrium Unemployment", IWP--Discussion Paper 2000/1, May.

Wälde, Klaus and Pia Weiß (2000): ''Terms--of--Trade Changes, Wages, and Unemployment --- A Medium--Run Perspective'', mimeo, (revised version: April 2001).