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Prof. Dr. Astrid Krenz
Lehrstuhlinhaberin, Professorin
© RUB, Marquard

Field(s) of competence: 

CEIT

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Curriculum Vitae

Since October 2022
Professor, Chair of Data Science in Economics, Ruhr-Universität Bochum
Faculty Member, Ruhr Graduate School in Economics (RGS)
Associate Research Fellow, University of Sussex, "Digital Futures at Work Research Centre" (Digit)
Since October 2024
Affiliate am LSE Data Science Institute, London School of Economics and Political Science
2024 - 2025
Miguel Dols Fellow, Canada Blanch Centre, London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE)
May 2020 - September 2022
Research Fellow, University of Sussex, “Digital Futures at Work Research Centre” (Digit)
October 2020 - March 2021
Alfried Krupp Junior Research Fellow, Universität Greifswald
October 2017 - September 2019
Marie Curie Junior Research Fellow, Durham University
September - December 2014
Visiting researcher, Monash University
October - November 2013
Visiting researcher, Universite de Fribourg
February - March 2013
Visiting researcher, College of William and Mary
February 2012
Dr. rer. pol., Volkswirtschaftslehre, Universität Göttingen
August 2005 - May 2006
Austauschstudentin an der Purdue University, DAAD-Stipendium
November 2007
Diplom in Volkswirtschaftslehre, Universität Bielefeld

Research focus

Data Science in Economics
Digital Transformation and New Technologies
Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Big Data
Regional Economics
Labour Economics
International Economics
Inequality

Publications

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Publikationsarten
2025

Krenz, A. and Strulik, H. (2025). Automation and the Fall and Rise of the Servant Economy, European Economic Review, vol. 172,  104926.

2025

Does Gender matter for Export Behavior? Evidence for German Companies, forthcoming in International Journal of Gender and Entrepreneurship.

2024

Krenz, A. (2024). What Makes German Manufacturing Plants Move Locations?, The Annals of Regional Science, vol. 72, pp. 1129-1157.

2023

Thielmann, A.; Weisser, C.; Krenz, A.; Säfken, B. (2023). Unsupervised Document Classification integrating Web Scraping, One-Class SVM and LDA Topic Modelling, Journal of Applied Statistics, vol. 50, iss. 3, pp. 574–591.

2023

Krenz, A. and Strulik, H. (2023). Physiological Aging in India: The Role of the Epidemiological Transition, PLoS One, vol. 18, iss. 7, e0287259.

2021

Krenz, A.; Prettner, K.; Strulik, H. (2021). Robots, Reshoring, and the Lot of Low-Skilled Workers, European Economic Review, vol. 136, 103744.