Research

methodological expertise:

Behnke, Joachim – multivariate regression, factor analysis, logistic regression, discrete choice, multi-level models, qualitative comparative analysis (QCA), agent based modelling.

Elff, Martin - analysis of survey, data collection and text data; Regression models and their extensions (generalized linear models, multi-level models, semi-parametric regression), structural models with latent variables, ideal point models, discrete choice models, ecological inference, finite mixture models, programming of estimators (ML, EM, etc.).

Fidrmuc, Jarko - analysis of micro, regional and panel data; probit and logit, Heckman selection models, time series models, structural VAR models, cointegration and panel co-integration, Kalman filter, economic forecasts, dynamic correlation, meta-analysis.

Peter, Franziska - time series econometrics, financial market econometrics, in particular vector autoregressive models, error correction models, cointegration, Markov switching models, intensity models, bootstrap methods, high frequency finance market data modeling.

Seng, Kilian - methods of empirical social research and, in particular, quantitative
methods: regress analysis (OLS, GLM, time series and panels, instrumental variable estimators, selection models, hierarchical and spatial models), matching procedures, factor analysis and structural equation models, qualitative comparative analysis (QCA), comparative case studies, mixed methods, causal inference.

Tanner, Carmen - experimental designs, questionnaire.

Tröndle, Martin - field research (ethnographical approach), literature and material evaluation, historic critical analysis, qualitative interviews, surveys, experiment, artistic research methods.