Dr. Tim Florian Sepp

Dr. Tim Florian Sepp

Research Fellow

VWL/Wirtschaftspolitik
Institutsgebäude
Grimmaische Straße 12, Room I 242
04109 Leipzig

Phone: +49 341 97-33564

Professional career

  • since 06/2019
    Leipzig University, Research Associate, Institute for Economic Policy
  • 04/2018 - 05/2019
    Leipzig University , Research Assistant, Institute for Economic Policy
  • 02/2017 - 08/2017
    PKF WMS Bruns-Coppenrath & Partner mbB, Internship, Audit and Consulting

Education

  • 04/2020 - 09/2023
    Leipzig University, PhD Candidate, Institute for Economic Policy
  • 10/2017 - 02/2020
    Leipzig University, Master of Science, Economics
  • 09/2018 - 05/2019
    Université Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne, Master of Research, Development Economics
  • 09/2015 - 03/2016
    Université Paris-Est Créteil (Exchange Semester), Bachelor of Science, Economics
  • 10/2013 - 03/2017
    Osnabrueck University, Bachelor of Science, Business and Economics
  • 10/2012 - 09/2013
    HTWK Leipzig, Bachelor of Engineering, Industrial Engineering - Electrical Engineering

My research interests include the interplay of loose monetary policy and the economic order, focusing on potential distributional and centralisation effects of expansionary monetary policies on the household, corporate (SMEs) and banking sector.


In my dissertation, I analyse the interplay of (un)conventional monetary policies and household finances in Japan.


My other interests are the history of economic thought (esp. Austrian School) and political economy (esp. Virgina School). 

  • Sepp, T. F.; Israel, K.-F.
    France Is Catching Up to Japan, but Not in a Good Way
    France Is Catching Up to Japan, but Not in a Good Way. 2022.
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  • Schnabl, G.; Sepp, T. F.
    Inflationsziel und Inflationsmessung in der Eurozone im Wandel.
    Wirtschaftsdienst. 2021. 101 (8). pp. 615–620.
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  • Schnabl, G.; Sepp, T. F.
    Niedrigzinspolitik und Sparkultur in Japan: Implikationen für die Wirtschaftspolitik.
    Universität Leipzig. 2021.
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  • Sepp, T. F.; Sonnenberg, N.; Israel, K.-F.
    Japanese Monetary Policy and Household Saving
    Universität Leipzig. 2021.
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  • Schnabl, G.; Sepp, T. F.
    30 Jahre nach dem Mauerfall: Ursachen für Konvergenz und Divergenz zwischen Ost- und Westdeutschland.
    List Forum für Wirtschafts- und Finanzpolitik . 2020. 45 (4). pp. 397–421.
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more publications

  • Teaching Assistant, Economic Policy

  • Teaching Assistant, European Integration

  • Teaching Assistant, Economics of Covid-19

  • Teaching Assistant, International Trade

  • Teaching Assistant, Economic Policy Seminar (Monetary Policy and Inflation)

  • Teaching Assistant, The Political Economy of Sanctions and Interventionism

  • Teaching Assistant, International Finance