Prof. Dr Tilman Brück

Tilman Brück is Head of the Department of International Economics at the German Institute for Economic Research (DIW Berlin) and Assistant Professor of Development Economics at Humboldt University Berlin. He studied economics at Glasgow University and Oxford University and obtained his doctorate in economics from Oxford University. His research interests include the economics of household behavior and well-being in conflict and post-conflict economies and the economics of terrorism and insecurity. Professor Brück is a co-founder and co-director of the "Households in Conflict Network“ (http://www.hicn.org) and the coordinator of the “Network for the Economics of Terrorism (NEAT)”. He has also worked as a consultant for the European Commission, DFID, GTZ, ILO, KfW, OECD, UNDP and USAID and has extensive experience in commenting on current economic policy issues in the media. Professor Brück is a research affiliate of the Poverty Research Unit at Sussex (PRUS), a research fellow at the Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) and an elected fellow of the German Young Academy of Sciences.

Development economics; Economics of security, conflict, reconstruction and terrorism; International economics and European integration; Labour economics.

External Debt in Post-Conflict Countries  with Alvarez-Plata, P.
World Development vol. 36, no. 3, pp.485-504 (2008)

The Economic Analysis of Terrorism (ed.)
Routledge, Abingdon. (2007)

Changes in Determinants of Poverty and Inequality during Transition: Household Survey Evidence from Ukraine  with Danzer, A., Muravyev, A. and Weißhaar, N.
DIW Berlin Discussion Paper 748 (2007)

War and Reconstruction in Northern Mozambique
Economics of Peace and Security Journal, vol. 1, pp.29-39 (2006)

Growth, Employment and Poverty in Mozambique  with Van den Boeck, K.
Issues in Employment and Poverty Discussion Paper vol. 21, International Labour Organisation, Geneva (2006)

An Economic Analysis of Security Policies
Defence and Peace Economics, vol. 16, no. 5, pp.375-89 (2005)

Scale-Free Networks in International Trade  with Baskaran, T.
DIW Berlin Discussion Paper 493 (2005)

The Welfare Effects of Farm Household Activity Choices in Post-War Mozambique
HiCN Working Paper 04 (2004)

Fiscal Policy Rules for Stabilisation and Growth: A Simulation Analysis of Deficit and Expenditure Targets in a Monetary Union  with Zwiener, R.
DIW Berlin Discussion Paper 427 (2004)

Coping Strategies in Post-War Mozambique
HiCN Working Paper 02 (2004)

The Economic Consequences of Terror: Guest Editor's Introduction  with Wickström, B.-A.
European Journal of Political Economy, vol.20 (2), pp.293-300 (2004)

Stability Criteria and Convergence: The Role of the System of National Accounts for Fiscal Policy in Europe  with Cors, A., Zimmermann, K.F. and Zwiener, R.
Allgemeines Statistisches Archiv, vol. 87 (2), pp.113-32 (2003)

Land Access, Tenure and Investment in Post-War Northern Mozambique
DIW Berlin Discussion Paper 358 (2003)

Ludwig Erhard in Africa: War Finance and Post-War Reconstruction in Germany and Mozambique
In: The Economics of Military Expenditure and Arms Production and Trade in Developing Countries J. Brauer and J.P. Dunne (eds.), Macmillan, London, pp.236-250 (2002)

Mozambique: The Economic Effects of the War
In: War and Underdevelopment F. Stewart and E.V.K. FitzGerald (eds.), Oxford University Press, Oxford, vol. 2, pp.56-88 (2001)

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