About us

As a well-coordinated team, we have been conducting basic research in economics for many years, particularly in the areas of intangible capital (including R&D and software) and labor productivity growth. We also offer our expertise in the form of economic policy and funding advice. We are also available for contract research.

Why Choose Us? 

Privatdozent (PD) in Economics at the University of Hamburg 

Nearly 20 years of experience advising the European Commission on research and economic policy

Nearly 20 years of research expertise at the intersection of intangible capital (including R&D and software development) and productivity

Our own research projects have been certified by the BSFZ

PD Dr. Felix Roth

(owner)

Felix Roth is the founder and owner of Dr. Roth - Scientific Expertise and
a Privatdozent in the Department of Economics at the University of Hamburg. He  
habilitated in economics at the University of Hamburg and received his doctorate in economics from the University of Göttingen. As a scientist, he focuses on researching the relationship between intangible capital and labor productivity growth, as well as the economics of the European Economic and Monetary Union. He has almost 20 years of experience working as a researcher, expert, and economic policy advisor for the European Commission's Directorates-General for Research and Innovation, Economy and Finance, and the Joint Research Center.



Email: [email protected]

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Antonio Kortum

(assistant)

B.Sc. Economics at the University of Hamburg (2024)
Currently a master's student in economics at the University of Mannheim

At the end of 2021, Mr. Kortum began working with PD Dr. Felix Roth at the University of Hamburg as part of his economics studies. After completing his bachelor's degree, he was hired directly by PD Dr. Felix Roth as a research assistant.

Email: [email protected]