Dr. Petra Dünhaupt

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Petra is the coordinator of the competence center. In this role, she is responsible for strategic planning and promotes collaboration between the clusters to successfully achieve the center's goals. A particular focus is placed on fostering interdisciplinary exchange. In addition to her coordination activities, she conducts research on the impacts of international trade and integration into global value chains, particularly in the context of developing and emerging countries. She earned her PhD in Economics from the University of Oldenburg and completed her Master's in International and Development Economics at HTW Berlin.

Research Areas

  • Global Value Chains
  • Industrial Policy
  • Development Economics
  • Financialization and Income Distribution

Selected Publications

Korn, Franziska/ Gohla, Vera/ Dünhaupt, Petra (2024): Raw Material Partnerships – Navigating Industrial Transformation, Human Rights and Economic Sovereignty. Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung Bonn, https://library.fes.de/pdf-files/international/21540.pdf

Dünhaupt, Petra/ Herr, Hansjörg/ Mehl, Fabian/ Teipen, Christina (2022): Introduction: Governance, Rent-Seeking and Upgrading in Global Value Chains, in: Teipen, C., Dünhaupt, P., Herr, H. and Mehl, F. (Eds.): Economic and Social Upgrading in Global Value Chains – Comparative Analyses, Macroeconomic Effects, the Role of Institutions and Strategies for the Global South, Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, 1–31  https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-87320-2_1

Dünhaupt, Petra/ Herr, Hansjörg (2022): Global Value Chains – A Panacea for Development? in: Teipen, C., Dünhaupt, P., Herr, H. and Mehl, F. (Eds.): Economic and Social Upgrading in Global Value Chains – Comparative Analyses, Macroeconomic Effects, the Role of Institutions and Strategies for the Global South, Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, 55–96 (with H. Herr), 2022. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-87320-2_3

Dünhaupt, Petra/ Herr, Hansjörg/ Mehl, Fabian/ Teipen, Christina (2022): Comparing National and Industry-Specific Trajectories of Economic and Social Upgrading as Well as Various Strategic Solutions, in: Teipen, C., Dünhaupt, P., Herr, H. and Mehl, F. (Eds.): Economic and Social Upgrading in Global Value Chains – Comparative Analyses, Macroeconomic Effects, the Role of Institutions and Strategies for the Global South, Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, 505–564
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-87320-2_20

Dünhaupt, Petra/ Herr, Hansjörg/ Mehl, Fabian/ Teipen, Christina (2022):Economic and Social Effects of the COVID-19 Pandemic and the Future of Global Value Chains, in: Teipen, C., Dünhaupt, P., Herr, H. und Mehl, F. (Eds.): Economic and Social Upgrading in Global Value Chains – Comparative Analyses, Macroeconomic Effects, the Role of Institutions and Strategies for the Global South, Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, 565–592
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-87320-2_21

Dünhaupt, Petra/ Herr, Hansjörg (2021): Global Value Chains – a Ladder for Development? International Review of Applied Economics, 35(3-4): 456–474  https://doi.org/10.1080/02692171.2020.1815665

Dünhaupt, Petra/ Herr, Hansjörg (2020): Catching Up in a Time of Constraints – Industrial Policy under World Trade Organization Rules, Free Trade Agreements and Bilateral Investment Agreements, FES Asia
http://library.fes.de/pdf-files/bueros/singapur/16373.pdf

Dünhaupt, Petra/ Herr, Hansjörg (2020): Trade, Global Value Chains and Development: What Role for National Development Banks?, Vierteljahreshefte zur Wirtschaftsforschung, 89(3): 9–33  https://doi.org/10.3790/vjh.89.3.9

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