Karsten Mause Post-Doctoral Research Fellow Institute of Political Science Research Center “Transformations of the State” (SFB 597) University of Bremen, Germany

Contact Phone: +49 421 218 56645 E-Mail: @ Postal: Universität Bremen/SFB 597, Linzer Str. 9a, 28359 Bremen, Germany Short Bio I’m a Post-Doctoral Research Fellow in Political Economy in the Research Center “Transformations of the State” (SFB 597) at the University of Bremen. I received a M.A. in Political Science and a Ph.D. in Economics from the University of Marburg. My current research interests include the New Political Economy of politicians, bureaucrats & interest groups and the Comparative Political Economy of privatization, regulation & subsidization. Research Areas Political Economy · Public Policy Analysis · Political Behavior Selected Publications Geys, Benny & Mause, K (forthcoming) Moonlighting Politicians: A Survey and Research Agenda Journal of Legislative Studies Mause, K (forthcoming) With Bologna in Mind and the Sword in the Hand: The German Bachelor/Master Reform Reconsidered Higher Education Policy Geys, Benny & Mause, K (forthcoming) Delegation, Accountability & Legislator Moonlighting: Agency Problems in Germany German Politics Mause, K (2011) Transformations of the Educating Leviathan: The Restructuring of German Higher Education in the Noughties Austausch - German Studies Online Journal 1(2): 13-35 Mause, K & Krumm, Thomas (2011) Public-Private Partnershipping as a Tool of Government: Exploring its Determinants across German States German Politics 20(4): 527-544 Mause, K (2010) Considering Market-Based Instruments for Consumer Protection in Higher Education Journal of Consumer Policy 33(1): 29-53 Mause, K (2009) Too Much Competition in Higher Education? Some Conceptual Remarks on the Excessive-Signaling Hypothesis American Journal of Economics & Sociology 68(5): 1107-1133 Krumm, Thomas & Mause, K (2009) Public-Private Partnerships als Gegenstand der (Politik-)Wissenschaft Politische Vierteljahresschrift 50(1): 105-129 Mause, K (2008) Rethinking Governmental Licensing of Higher Education Institutions European Journal of Law & Economics 25(1): 57-78 Mause, K (2008) The Tragedy of the Commune: Learning from Worst-Case Scenarios Journal of Socio-Economics 37(1): 308-327 Mause, K (2007) Konsumentenschutz im Hochschulbereich: Unvollständige Nachfragerinformation, Marktversagen und markt-basierte Schutzmechanismen Book, 378 pp., Berlin: Duncker & Humblot [contents] Heine, Klaus & Mause, K (2004) Policy Advice as an Investment Problem Kyklos - International Review for Social Sciences 57(3): 403-428 Mause, K & Heine, Klaus (2003) Ökonomische Analysen wissenschaftlicher Politikberatung Politische Vierteljahresschrift 44(3): 395-410 For a full list of publications, please click here Teaching winter 2011/12 Economic Theories of Politics: Opportunities and Limitations of a Research Program ► info summer 2011 Transformations of Higher Education Policy: Political Science Perspectives ► info winter 2010/11 The State in the Economy: Forms of Intervention Empirically Analyzed ► info summer 2010 Interest Groups and Economic Policy: Theories, Conjectures, Empirical Findings ► info winter 2009/10 Regulatory Policy: Theory and Empirics (with Andreas Etling) ► info summer 2009 Political Economy: Theories and Applications ► info winter 2008/09 Economic Policy in Germany: Actors and Issue Areas ► info winter 2008/09 Introduction to Comparative Political Science ► info winter 2007/08 Economic Theories of Politics ► info winter 2007/08 Economics of Education: Selected Topics (with Klaus Heine) ► info

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