Dr. Stefan Steins

Chair of Banking and Finance
School of Business and Economics
Wissenschaftlicher Mitarbeiter
Raum 114
14195 Berlin
Stefan Steins is a postdoctoral researcher at the Chair of Banking and Finance and a research affiliate at Deutsche Bundesbank. His research interests lie in financial economics, with a focus on asset pricing and financial stability. He holds a PhD in mathematical logic from Humboldt University Berlin.
MSc (Economics, FACTS, Public Economics)
- Winter 2024/25: Kapitalmarkttheorie
- Winter 2023/24: Kapitalmarkttheorie
BSc (Business Administration)
- Summer 2025: Unternehmensbewertung und Steuern
- Summer 2024: Unternehmensbewertung und Steuern
Working papers
Steins, Stefan and Löffler, Andreas and Becker, Marcus, Nonlinear taxation and bounded arbitrage (April 2025). Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=5190990
Löffler, Andreas and Steins, Stefan, Cash flow insolvency and market value-based financing. Revise and resubmit, Schmalenbach Journal of Business Research.
Work in progress
Nonlinear lapse risk in the life insurance sector (with Till Förstemann and Andreas Löffler).