Felix Bierbrauer

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Felix Bierbrauer is a Guest Researcher at the Max Planck Institute for Research on Collective Goods and is Chair of the Centre for Macroeconomic Research and Public Economics. Between 2006 and 2007, Bierbrauer taught as a Visiting Scholar at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology’s Department of Economics. Bierbrauer’s main research revolves around economic theory, with a specific interest in the interplay between political competition and social welfare. For his paper on ‘Political Competition and Mirrleesian Income Taxation’, Bierbrauer received the 2012 Young Economist Award from the International Institute of Public Finance.