Federico Foders received his
doctoral degree from the University of
Hamburg, Germany. He is a senior
fellow at the Kiel Institute for World
Economics and teaches at the
Universities of Kiel and Cologne. He
co-authored a book on the economic
consequences of EU enlargement for
the old member states, Wirtschaftliche
Auswirkungen einer EU-Erweiterung auf
die Mitgliedstaaten (with H. Dicke,
Mohr Siebeck, 2000), and recently
published a book on German
educational policy, Bildungspolitik für
den Standort D (Springer, 2001). His
research interests include regional
integration, growth and migration.