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On these pages, we would like to give you a compact overview of our objectives, the structure of the research landscape at our faculty and our most outstanding research results. In addition to our publication database, you will also find information on career entry and news of current events.
Objectives and Mission Statement
Tradition, research performance and impact
Rich in tradition, the Faculty of Economics and Business at Goethe University Frankfurt is one of the largest and most research-intensive in Germany.
News
02/02/26 | Research
“Financial Markets and Frictions” Successfully…
The German Research Foundation (DFG) has approved the research group FOR 5230 Financial Markets…
12/15/25 | Research
Leadership and social cohesion
Our times are dominated by crises as well as social polarization and fragmentation. When it…
11/03/25 | Research
Faculty of Economics and Business joins the…
We are proud to announce that the Faculty of Economics and Business has joined the newly…
08/25/25 | Research
Successful reaccreditation by the AACSB
In May 2025, the Faculty of Economics and Business (Faculty 02) at Goethe University Frankfurt…
07/07/25 | Research
Highest number of citations achieved in…
Top rankings in FinTech research: In the current bibliometric analysis "Financial technology…
03/28/25 | Research
SAFE Researcher Peter Andre receives Heinz…
Prestigious German Research Foundation award recognizes outstanding academic achievements of…
Careers in Research
Wide variety of entry points and career opportunities
Would you like to pursue doctoral studies and/or a career in research and teaching? Find out here about the many options, career paths and prospects.
Doctoral studies at the faculty
Graduate School of Economics, Finance, and Management
Goethe Research Academy for Early Career Researchers
Newsletter for Early Career Researchers
Jobs Academic Career
Institutions and Facilities
Excellent clusters and infrastructure
The faculty profits from numerous established partnerships with renowned institutions (universities, institutes, etc.) and a modern research infrastructure in Frankfurt am Main, continental Europe’s most important financial hub.
Research Contribution
Top-class research, recognized expertise
The faculty’s researchers publish regularly in scientific / selected journals. As acknowledged experts, they also often appear in the press and other media.
Publications
Loriana Pelizzon et al.
Market Liquidity and Competition among…
Do competition and incentives offered to designated market makers (DMMs) improve market liquidi…
Published in: Management Science
Christine Laudenbach et al.
Gender Differences in Financial Advice
Based on data gathered from 27,000 real-world meetings between financial advisors and clients o…
To be published in: American Economic Review
Olga Balakina et al.
Personal Financial Advice and Portfolio…
We document widespread use of personal financial advice among retail investors. Individuals see…
To be published in: Review of Finance
Andreas Hackethal et al.
Inflation and Trading
We study how investors respond to inflation combining a customized survey experiment with tradi…
Published in: Journal of Financial Economics
Andreas Hackethal et al.
Educating Investors about Dividends
We educate investors about the benefits of dividend reinvestment and costs of misperceiving div…
Published in: Review of Financial Studies
Calogero Brancatelli et al.
CPG consumption in times of recession:…
We utilize a novel dataset that merges household administrative income and socio-demographic in…
Published in: Quantitative Marketing and Economics
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