Author: Peter P. Eckstein
Alternate names: Peter Eckstein
Born: 1950
Bio: Prof. Dr. sc. habil. Dipl.-Volksw. **Peter P. Eckstein** (* 1950) is professor for statistics, econometrics and empirical economic research.

## Education ##

 - 1971–1975: Diplom-Volkswirt/Dipl.-Volksw./Dipl.-Vw. (academic) studies of economics (with subsidiary subject statistics), Humboldt University of Berlin/Humboldt-Universität (HU) zu Berlin, Germany
 - 1977: Dr. sc. (= Ph. D.), doctorate (venia legendi/teaching qualification)
 - 1982: habil., habilitation (facultas docendi/postdoctoral lecture qualification)
 - 1983: facultas docendi for the subject statistics

## Academic career ##

 - 1984–1986: docent for statistics, Institute of Economics of Luanda/Instituto Médio de Economia de Luanda (IMEL), Angola
 - 1985: appointment to a university lecturer for business informatics, HU of Berlin
 - 1989: nomination to a professor for statistics, HU of Berlin
 - 1992: General Management Program, Harvard Business School, Boston, USA
 - since 1993: professor for statistics, econometrics and empirical economic research, University of Applied Sciences for Engineering and Economy/Hochschule für Technik und Wirtschaft (HTW) Berlin

## Distinctions ##

 - 1978: Humboldt Prize/Humboldt Research Award (Humboldt-Preis)