Christoph Hedtrich
Regular biography
Christoph Hedtrich is a lecturer in the Department of Economics at The University of Edinburgh. His research focuses on Labour Economics, Urban Economics, and the Economics of Science and innovation. Hedtrich holds a Ph.D. in economics from Universitat Pompeu Fabra (Barcelona), earned in 2019. He can be contacted via email at christoph.hedtrich@ed.ac.uk or through his personal website at https://edwebprofiles.ed.ac.uk/profile/chedtrich.
Scholar-generated biography
Christoph Hedtrich is a researcher at the University of Edinburgh with expertise in Macroeconomics, Labor, and Urban studies. His work explores the intersection of technology, labor markets, and urban development. Hedtrich's research includes the impact of IT on urban polarization, green urbanization, and the dynamics of labor market integration. He also examines job polarization, labor market dynamism, and the evolving role of clerical workers due to technological adoption. His publications highlight the interplay between labor market structures and urban economic transformations, offering insights into the broader implications of technological and institutional changes on employment and urban growth.