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Christian Zimmermann

Associate Professor

Department of Economics
University of Connecticut
341 Mansfield Road Unit 1063
Storrs, CT 06269-1063

Office hours:   Undergrads: M 1:30-4:30, Grads: W 1:30-4:30
Phone: 486-3272
Office: 318 Monteith
Email: christian.zimmermann@uconn.edu

Personal webpage: http://ideas.repec.org/zimm/

Vita: http://ideas.repec.org/zimm/personal/cv-us.pdf

IDEAS profile (online publications): http://ideas.repec.org/e/pzi1.html

Additional link: RePEc blog: http://blog.repec.org

Education:
Licence (Economics), University of Lausanne Dipl. Postgr. (Economics), University of Lausanne M.Sc. (Economics), Carnegie Mellon University Ph.D. (Economics), Carnegie Mellon University

Honors and appointments:
Research fellow, IZA Institute for the Study of Labor

Associate Editor, Review of Economic Dynamics

Secretary, Society for Economic Dynamics

Editor, NEP-DGE

Member, RePEc team

Faculty Associate, University of Connecticut Human Rights Institute

Editorial Board, Economic Analysis and Policy

Scientific Advisory Board, International Data Service Center

Fellow, CES-ifo Institute, Munich

Research and teaching interests:
Dynamic economics, macroeconomics.

Courses taught:
ECON2202 Intermediate Macroeconomics

ECON3479W Economic Growth

ECON5202 Advanced Macroeconomics I

ECON6212 Advanced Macroeconomics III

ECON6412 Advanced Monetary Policy and Theory

Selected publications:
"International business cycles: What are the facts?," Journal of Monetary Economics, 2004. (with Steven Ambler and Emanuela Cardia)

"Voting on Unemployment Insurance," International Economic Review, 2001. (with Stephane Pallage)

"The Economics of Open Access Publishing," Economic Analysis and Policy, 2009.

Entries on the UConn Economics Blog