Professor Dr Udo Ludwig

Current Position
since 1/92
Economist in the Department of Macroeconomics
Halle Institute for Economic Research (IWH) – Member of the Leibniz Association
since 1/05
Professor of Empirical Economic Research
Leipzig University
Research Interests
- business cycle research and research on economic growth in a national and regional context
- input-output analyses
- studies on structural change of Germany's economy after 1945 - a comparison between East Germany's centrally planned economy and West Germany's market economy
Udo Ludwig is Honorary Professor of Empirical Economic Research at Leipzig University. He joined the institute in 1992. His research focuses on internationalisation of value creation processes, the implementation of input-output models, empirical comparison of economies, and economic change.
Udo Ludwig earned a diploma from St Petersburg University and received his PhD from the German Academy of Sciences at Berlin.