Dr. Helena Helfer
Research Assistant

Chair of Political Economy

Scharnhorststr. 100
48151 Münster


Room: 111

Phone: +49 251 83-25107
helena.helfer@wiwi.uni-muenster.de

Consultation hours:
Student Advisory Service
Please send me an email to schedule an in-person or Zoom appointment!


  • Research foci

    • Institutional Economics, Public Choice Theory, Growth Economics

  • Education

    2010- 2012
    Master of Science in "Economics" at University of Münster
    2009
    Study Abroad Program at UC Santa Barbara (USA) with an emphasis on "Economics"
    2006- 2010
    Bachelor of Arts in "Politics and Economics" at University of Münster

  • Positions

    since 2014
    Research and Teaching Assistant at the Chair of Political Eocnomy (Prof. Dr. Apolte)
    since 2013
    Lecturer in "Economics" at HSPV NRW
    2010- 2013
    Research Assistant at Rheinisch-Westfälisches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung (RWI) e.V.

  • External functions

    since 2016
    Association for Compartive Economic Studies
    since 2016
    WINIR (World Interdisciplinary Network for Institutional Research)
    since 2016
    INFER
    since 2015
    Verein für Socialpolitik