Prof. Dr. Jens Wrona

Professor für New Economic Geography and East Asia

Mercator School of Management (MSM)

Institute of East Asian Studies (IN-EAST)

Universität Duisburg-Essen

Lotharstraße 65, 47057 Duisburg

Gebäude: LC, Raum: 118

Tel.:  +49 (0) 203 37 93653

E-Mail: jens.wrona (at) uni-due.de

Website: www.jenswrona.com

I am Professor for Economic Geography and East Asia at the Mercator School of Management (MSM) and the Institute for East Asian Studies (IN-EAST) at the University of Duisburg-Essen. Also, I am a CESifo Research Network Affiliate and affiliated with the Düsseldorf Institute for Competition Economics (DICE) and the Rhur Graduate School (RGS). As a principal investigator I am part of the DFG-funded RTG 2484 - Regional Disparities & Economic Policy. I am doing theoretical and empirical research in international, regional, and labour economics.

Please visit my research page (www.jenswrona.com) for the latest updates on my research activities.

 

Peer-reviewed Publications

 

Exporting and Offshoring with Monopsonistic Competition (with Egger, H., Kreickemeier, U. and Moser, C.), Economic Journal 132(644), 2022, pp. 1449-88, https://doi.org/10.1093/ej/ueab078.

Trade in tasks: Revisiting the wage and employment effects of offshoring (with Kohler, W.), Canadian Journal of Economics 54(2), 2021 pp. 648-76, https://doi.org/10.1111/caje.12507.

Border Effects without Borders: What Divides Japan's Internal Trade?  International Economic Review 59(3), 2018 pp. 1209-62, https://doi.org/10.1111/iere.12302.

Two-Way Migration between Similar Countries (with Kreickemeier, U.), World Economy 40(1), 2017, pp.182-206, https://doi.org/10.1111/twec.12377.

Offshoring domestic jobs (with Egger, H. and Kreickemeier, U.), Journal of International Economics 97(1), 2015, pp. 112-25, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jinteco.2015.03.010.

Trade, tasks, and training: The effect of offshoring on individual skill upgrading (with Hogrefe, J.), Canadian Journal of Economics 48(4), 2015, pp. 1537-60, https://doi.org/10.1111/caje.12156.