Academic Training
2005
Habilitation
2004
Preparation of habilitation thesis
1995
Dr. rer. pol., University of Cologne. Topic: The influence of funding schemes on volumes and structures of employment in the West German and English hospitals
1990-1992
Fellow of the Graduate School of Social Sciences, Cologne. Research work at the Max Planck Institute for the Study of Societies (MPIfG), Cologne
1989
Degree in Ecomomics with a Focus on Social Sciences, University of Cologne
1985-1986
Exchange fellow at the University of Sussex School of Social Sciences (UK)
1982-1989
Student of Economics and Political Science at the Faculty of Management, Economics and Social Sciences, University of Cologne
