Faculty of Economics

As one of the leading economics faculties in the German-speaking world, research and teaching are closely intertwined at our institute. We attach great importance to conveying our theoretical knowledge in a practical way with a strong international orientation. In this way, we prepare our students for a successful international career.

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11/12/2025 Application Tutorial Program Summer Semester
We are looking for motivated students for the student tutorials of the central compulsory modules for the summer semester 2026.
24/11/2025 Inaugural Lecture of Ingrid Hägele and Francis Wong
The inaugural lecture by Professor Ingrid Hägele and Professor Francis Wong took place on November 10, 2025.
13/11/2025 Annual Report 2025/26 of the German Council of Economic Experts
Monika Schnitzer, Chairwoman of the German Council of Economic Experts, presented the 2025/26 annual report to Federal Chancellor Friedrich Merz in Berlin
06/11/2025 New Research Project on Industrial Policy in the Austro-Hungarian Monarchy in collaboration with Central European University (CEU)
A new three-year research collaboration between the CEU and LMU will explore how industrial policies shaped Central Europe’s economic development in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
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Events

15 Dec

15/12/2025 Nobel Prize Lecture 2025
We are happy to announce that this year’s Nobel Prize Lecture will be held by Prof. Dr. Uwe Sunde. The talk is titled “How do we achieve sustainable and innovative economic growth?“
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