Chair for Contextual Economics and Economic Education

	Position:	Professor for Contextual Economics and Economic Education
		Chairman of ZöBiS (Center for Economic Eduation in Siegen)
		Director of Zentrum für Lehrerbildung und Bildungsforschung
		Chairman of the Aktionsgemeinschaft Soziale Marktwirtschaft e.V.
	Office:	US - G 205
	Telephone:	+49 (0271) 740 -3143
	Fax:	+49 (0271) 7401 -3143
	E-Mail:	nils.goldschmidt@uni-siegen.de

Office Hours

• Office hours are only held upon request. Please email Monika Wagner (wagner@zoebis.de) to set up an appointment.

Research Interests

• Constitutional Political Economy / Ordnungsökonomik
• Economic Education
• Theory of Social Policy and Social Services
• Economic Methodology
• History of Economic Thought
• Cultural Economics

Academic Position

• since March 2013
  Professor for Contextual Economics and Economic Education at the University of Siegen, Department for Economic Sciences, Information Management and Business Law
• 2010 - 2013
  Professor Professur for Social Policy and Social Administration at the University of Applied Sciences Munich, Department of Applied Social Sciences
• March 2008 - September 2010
  Deputy Professor for Social Policy and the Organization of Social Services at the Bundeswehr University Munich
• 2009 - 2013
  Visiting Lecturer in the Faculty for Economy and Society at the Bavarian School of Public Polic, LMU Munich
• April 2002 - February 2008
  Research Associate, Walter Eucken Institute, Freiburg
• April 1998 - March 2002
  Research Assistant in the Department of General Economic Research, Section for Mathematical Economics, University of Freiburg

Qualifications

Selected Publications

• Roland Firtz, Nils Goldschmidt und Matthias Störring (2021): Contextual liberalism: the ordoliberal approach to private vice and public benefits, in: Public Choice, https://doi.org/10.1007/s11127-021-00879-w.
• Alexander Lenger, Stephan Wolf und Nils Goldschmidt (2021): Choosing inequality: how economic security fosters competitive regimes, in: The Journal of Economic Inequality 19, 315-346.
• Stefan Kolev, Nils Goldschmidt und Jan-Otmar Hesse (2020): Debating liberalism: Walter Eucken, F. A. Hayek and the early history of the Mont Pèlerin Society, in: The Review of Austrian Economics 33, 433-463.
• Nils Goldschmidt und Hermann Rauchenschwandtner (2018): The Philosophy of Social Market Economy: Michel Foucault's Analysis of Ordoliberalism, in: Journal of Contextual Economics: Schmollers Jahrbuch 138, 157-184.
• Stephan Wolf, Nils Goldschmidt und Thomas Petersen (2015): Votes on behalf of children: a legitimate way of giving them a voice in politics?, in: Constitutional Political Economy 26, 356-374.
• Nils Goldschmidt (2013): Walter Eucken's Place in the History of Ideas, in: Review of Austrian Economics 26, 127-147.
• Roger Spranz, Alexander Lenger und Nils Goldschmidt (2012): The relation between institutional and cultural factors in economic development: the case of Indonesia, in: Journal of Institutional Economics 8, 459-488.

Complete list of publications (February 2022)

Additional Activities and Membership

• Aktionsgemeinschaft Soziale Marktwirtschaft, Tübingen (Chairman of the board)
• Wilhelm-Röpke-Institut, Erfurt (Board member, Chairman from 2013 to 2015)
• Walter-Eucken Institut, Freiburg (Affiliated Fellow)
• Görres-Gesellschaft (Board-Member, from 2011 bis 2015 director of the section for economic and social sciences)
• Roman-Herzog-Institut, München (Member of the advisory council)
• Katholischen Sozialwissenschaftlichen Zentralstelle, Mönchengladbach (Member of the advisory council)
• Verein für Socialpolitik, (Member of the committees for Economic Sytems and Institutional Economics, Economics and Ethics as well as the History of Economic Thought)
• Institut für Historische Anthropologie, Freiburg (Elected member)
• Deutsches Netztwerk Wirtschaftsethik / European Business Ethics Network
• Arbeitskreis Politische Ökonomie
• Deutsche Gesellschaft für ökonomische Bildung (DeGÖB)

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