Curriculum Vitae von Professor Dr. Axel A. Weber

Curriculum Vitae von Professor Dr. Axel A. Weber
Übersicht
Personal Data:........................................................................................................................... 2
Academic Career: ..................................................................................................................... 2
University Education: .............................................................................................................. 3
Research Grants:...................................................................................................................... 3
Research Contracts: ................................................................................................................. 4
Research Affiliations:............................................................................................................... 4
Organization of Conferences:.................................................................................................. 5
Referee for Economic Journals:.............................................................................................. 7
Working papers:....................................................................................................................... 7
Articles: ..................................................................................................................................... 8
Books:...................................................................................................................................... 10
Personal Data:
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Dr. Axel A. Weber
3. März 1957
Kusel, Rheinland-Pfalz, Deutschland
Deutsch
Verheiratet, zwei Kinder
Büroanschrift:
Professor für Internationale Ökonomie,
Universität zu Köln,
Gyrhofstraße 8c, D-50923 Köln, Deutschland
+49+221+470-4433
+49+221+470-5024
(noch nicht verfügbar)
http://www.wiwi.uni-frankfurt.de/professoren/weber
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Center for Financial Studies,
Taunusanlage 6, 60329 Frankfurt/Main, Deutschland
+49 69 24294113
+49 69 24294177
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http://www.ifk-cfs.de/
Academic Career:
Since Nov. 2001:
Professor (C4) for International Economics at the University of
Cologne, Germany
Since Oct. 1998:
Director of the Center for Financial Studies in Frankfurt am
Main, Germany
1998 – 2001:
Professor (C4) at the Johann Wolfgang Goethe-University
Frankfurt am Main, Germany
1994 – 1998:
Professor (C3) at the Rheinischen Friedrich-WilhelmsUniversität Bonn, Germany
June 1994:
Habilitation in Economics at the University of Siegen, Germany
1993 – 1994:
Interim Professor at the Rheinischen Friedrich-WilhelmsUniversität Bonn, Germany
1992 – 1993:
Visiting Fellow at The Brookings Institution, Washington, D.C.,
USA
1989 – 1992:
Assistant-Professor (wissenschaftlicher Assistant, C1) to the
Faculty of Economics at the University of Siegen, Germany
1988:
Visiting Fellow, Center for Economic Research, CentER,
Katholieke Universiteit Brabant, Tilburg,
The Netherlands
1988:
Visiting Fellow, Department of Economics, Queen Mary
College, University of London
1987:
Ph.D. Degree at the University of Siegen, Germany
1982 – 1988:
Assistant (Wissenschaftlicher Mitarbeiter) at the Chair for
„Domestic and International Monetary Economics” at the
University of Siegen, Germany
University Education:
1982:
Diploma in Economics (Diplom Volkswirt) at the University of
Konstanz, Germany
1976 – 1982:
Graduate Studies in Economic at the University of
Konstanz, Germany
Research Grants:
Since 1999:
RTN-Grant from the European Commission entitled
„Understanding Europe’s Role in the Global Economy” with
the Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR), London, UK.
1997 – 1999:
ACE-Grant from the Commission of the European
Communities entitled „Policy Making in a Small Open
Economy Aiming at Joining the European Union: The Case of
Hungary“ with the Centre for Economic Policy Research
(CEPR), London, UK.
1997:
PHARE-Grant from the Commission of the European
Communities with the Hungarian National Bank and the Centre
for Economic Policy Research (CEPR), London, UK.
1996 – 1999:
Grant from the Commission of the European Communities to
organize three Euroconferences with the Centre for Economic
Policy Research (CEPR), London, UK
1992 – 1993:
Research grant from the Fritz-Thyssen Stiftung to visit The
Brookings Institution, Washington D.C., U.S.A.
1990 – 1993:
Research grant from the Commission of the European
Communities under the “Stimulation Programme for Economic
Sciences” (SPES) to finance a joint Research Network with
Professor John Drifill (University of Southampton), Professor
Frederick van der Ploeg (University of Amsterdam), and
Professor Michael Wickens (University of York)
Research Contracts:
Since Oct. 2000:
Member of the Research Advisory Board of the Bundesbank,
Frankfurt am Main.
1996-1998:
Research contract as a consultant for a study "The Stability of
Money Demand in Austria and in the EMS"; Contractor:
Austrian Nationalbank, Vienna, Austria
1994:
Joint Research contract on "The Impact of Exchange Rate
Fluctuations on European Community Trade" with Professor
André Sapir and Dr. Khalid Sekkat (both University of
Brussel); Contractor: European Parliament, Directorate –
General for Research, Luxembourg, Luxembourg
1989-1990:
Joint Research contract on „Asymmetries and Adjustment
Problems“ with Professor David Begg (Birbeck College,
University of London, UK); Contractor: Commission of the
European Communities, Directorate – General for Economic
and Financial Affairs, Brussels, Belgium
Research Affiliations:
Since 1990:
Research Fellow of the Centre for Economic Policy Research
(CEPR), London, UK.
1997:
Visiting Fellow of the European University Institute, Florence,
Italy
2001:
Visiting scholar of the research department of the European
Central Bank (ECB), Frankfurt am Main, Germany
1997, 1994:
Visiting fellow of the International Monetary Fund, Research
Department, Washington, D.C., USA
1992 – 1993:
Visiting Fellow of The Brookings Institution, Washington,
D.C., USA.
Organization of Conferences:
2002/2004:
Organizer of a ECB/FED/CGES/CFS conference on
"International Research Forum on Monetary Policy", Frankfurt,
July 5/6 2002 and Washington D.C., 2004.
Co-organisers: Matthew Canzoneri (Georgetown University),
Dale Henderson (Federal Reserve Board), Axel Weber (Center
for Financial Studies) and Ignazio Angeloni (European Central
Bank).
2003:
Member of the Organizing Committee of the "Tagung des
Vereins für Socialpolitik", Zürich, Switzerland
2002:
Member of the Organizing Committee for the "17th Annual
Congress of the European Economic Association", Venedig,
Italy.
2002:
Organizer of a WELTBANK/CFS conference on "Has
Globalisation Gone to Far? On the Effects of Capital Account
Liberalization", Washington D.C., Spring 2002.
Co-organisers: Graciela Kaminski (George Washington
University) and Sergio Schmuckler (World bank).
2001:
Organizer of a CFS/Bundesbank conference on "How to Pave
the Road to E(M)U: The Monetary Side of the Enlargement
Process (and its Fiscal Support), Secrecy and Monetary Policy",
jointly with CFS and the Deutschen Bundesbank, Eltville,
October 2001.
Co-organizer: Hermann (Deutsche Bundesbank).
2001:
Organizer of a CFS-Summer School "Recent Advances in
Monetary Economics", Bundesbank Training Center Eltville,
12-19 August 2001.
Co-organizer: Volker Wieland (University Frankfurt)
2001:
Organizer of a CFS-conference on "The ECB and Its Watchers
III", Frankfurt/Main, June 2001.
2000:
Organizer of a CGES/CEPR/CFS conference on "Monetary
Policy Challenges In The 21st Century A Transatlantic
Perspective", Washington DC, October 2000.
Co-organisers: Matthew Canzoneri (Georgetown University),
Christopher Erceg, Dale Henderson, Andrew Levin (Federal
Reserve Board), Axel Weber (Center for Financial Studies) and
Holger Wolf (Georgetown University).
2000:
Organizer of a CFS/Bundesbank conference on "Transparency,
Secrecy and Monetary Policy", jointly with CFS and the
Deutschen Bundesbank, Frankfurt, October 2000.
Co-organisers: Reiner König, Heinz Hermann (both Deutsche
Bundesbank), Gerhard Illing (University Frankfurt).
1999:
Organizer of a CFS-conference on "The ECB and Its Watchers
II: EMU? So Far, So Good", Frankfurt, June 2000.
1999:
Co-organizer of a conference on "Monetary Policy-Making
under Uncertainty", organized jointly the ECB, Frankfurt, 3/4
December 1999.
Co-organisers: Frank Smets (EZB) and Ignazio Angeloni (EZB)
1999:
Organization of a CFS-conference on "The ECB and Its
Watchers", Frankfurt 17/18 June 1999
1999:
Organization of a CFS Workshop on "Exchange Rate Regimes"
for the Deutsche Bundesbank, Training Center Hachenburg, 1/2
June 1999.
1998:
Co-organizer of a CEPR-confernec on "Structural
Explanations of Real Exchange Rates", organized jointly by
CEPR and the Austrian Nationalbank, Vienna, 3/4 April 1998.
Co-organizer: Eduard Hochreiter (OENB)
1998:
Co-organizer of a CEPR-conference on "Financial Crises:
Contagion and Market Volatility", organized jointly by CEPR
and the World Bank, London 8/9 Mai 1998. Co-organisers:
Pierre-Richard Agénor (World Bank), Manmohan Kumar
(Credit Suisse First Boston), and David Vines (Institute of
Economics and Statistics, Oxford, and CEPR)
1998:
Co-organizer of a CEPR-conference on "Financial Crises and
Asia", London, February 1998
Co-organisers: Manmahan Kumar (Credit Suisse First Boston),
Richard Portes (LBS and CEPR) and David Vines (Institute of
Economics and Statistics, Oxford, and CEPR)
1997:
Co-organizer of a CEPR-conference on "Market Integration
and Real Exchange Rates" , jointly with Professor Mathiew
Canzoneri , Robert Cumby and Francesco Giavazzi at
Goergetown University, Washington, D.C., USA
1997:
Organizer of a CEPR Euroconference on "Speculative
Attacks on Foreign Exchange Reserves" at Sesimbra, Portugal,
hosted by the Banco de Portugal
1995:
Co-organizer of a CEPR Workshop on "Money and Exchange
Rates in Europe" jointly with Professsor Mathiew Canzoneri
and Professor Francesco Giavazzi at Bocconi University,
Milano, Italy
1995:
Member of Organizing Commitee for the "10th Annual
Congress of the European Economic Association (EEA)", at
Prague, Czech Republic
1995:
Organizer of a CEPR Workshop on "Money and Exchange
Rates in Europe", at the University of Bonn
1994:
Organizer of a CEPR Workshop on "Money and Exchange
Rates in Europe" jointly with Professor Mathiew Canzoneri and
Professor Vittorio Grilli at Georgetown University,
Washington, D.C., USA
1993:
Member of the Organizing Committee for the "8th Annual
Congress of the European Economic Association (EEA) at
Helsinki, Finland
Referee for Economic Journals:
American Economic Review (AER), Journal of Political Economy (JPE), Journal of Monetary
Economy (JPE), Journal for International Economics (JIE), The Economic Journal (EJ), The
Review of Economics and Statistics (RES), The European Economic Review (EER),
Economica, The Machester School, Oxford Economic Papers (OEP), Scandinavian Journal of
Economics, Open Economy Review (OER), Economic Policy, International Journal of
Economics and Finance, European Journal for Political Economy, Empirical Economics,
Recherches Economiques de Louvain, Kredit und Kapital, Zeitschrift für Nationalökonomie Journal of Economics, Zeitschrift des Vereins für Socialpolitik, Weltwirtschaftliches Archiv
Prof. Dr. Axel A. Weber: Publications:
A selected List of Publications (November 1999) including articles in academic journals,
books (including co-edited books), articles in books, and orking papers/studies.
Working papers:
Weber, Axel A.: "The Credibility of Monetary Target Announcements: An Empirical
Evaluation", Center for Economic Research Discussion Paper No. 9031, Tilburg University,
The Netherlands.
Weber, Axel A.: "Stochastic Process Switching and Intervention in Exchange Rate Target
Zones: Empirical
Evidence from the EMS", Centre for Economic Policy Research Discussion Paper No. 554,
CEPR, London, England.
Weber, Axel A.: “Exchange Rates, Target Zones and International Trade: The Importance of
the Policymaking Framework", Volkswirtschaftliche Diskussionsbeiträge der UniversitätGesamthochschule Siegen, No. 41-93, Fachbereich Wirtschaftswissenschaften, Siegen.
Weber, Axel A.: "The Impact of Exchange Rate Fluctuations on European Community Trade:
A Study for the European Parliament", Centre for Economic Policy Research Discussion
Paper No. 1041, CEPR, London, England (with André Sapir and Khalid Sekkat).
Weber, Axel A.: "The Term Structure of Interest Rate Differentials in Exchange Rate Target
Zones: Empirical Evidence from the EMS", Centre for Economic Policy Research Discussion
Paper No. 611, CEPR, London, England.
Weber, Axel A.: "The Costs/Benefits of a Common Monetary Policy in France and Germany
and Possible Lessons for Monetary Union", Centre for Economic Policy Research Discussion
Paper No. 1041, CEPR, London, England. (with Jaques Mélitz).
Weber, Axel A.: "Sources of Speculative Attacks: An Empirical Analysis",
Sonderforschungsbereich 303 Discussion Paper No. 418.
Weber, Axel A.: "Sources of Business Cycles and Long-term Growth: A Comparative
Empirical Study", Sonderforschungsbereich 303 Discussion Paper No. 4.
Weber, Axel A.: Quantifying Channels of Contagion, Work in Progress (with Paul Masson)
Weber, Axel A.: "How Wide are European Borders? On the Integration Effects of Monetary
Unions ", forthcoming as CFS Discussion Paper, 2002 (with Guenter W. Beck).
Weber, Axel A.: "Economic Integration and the Exchange Rate Regime: How Damaging are
Currency Crisis", forthcoming as CFS Discussion Paper, 2001 (with Guenter W. Beck).
Weber, Axel A.: "Monetary Policy Rules and EMU", forthcoming as CFS Discussion Paper,
2001.
Weber, Axel A.: "Price Stability, Inflation Convergence and Diversity in EMU: Does One
Size Fit All?", work in Progress (with Guenter W. Beck)
Articles:
Weber, Axel A.: "EMU Asymmetries and Adjustment Problems in the EMS: Some Empirical
Evidence", European Economy - Special Edition No. 1 (1991), S. 187-207.
Weber, Axel A.: "Reputation and Credibility in the European Monetary System", Economic
Policy 12 (1991), S. 57-102.
Weber, Axel A.: "The Role of Policymakers' Reputation in the EMS Disinflations: An
Empirical Evaluation",
European Economic Review 36 (1992), S. 1473-1492.
Weber, Axel A.: "Long-run Neutrality and the Lucas-Critique: Empirical Evidence for the
United States and
Europe", Carnegie Rochester Conference Series on Public Policy 41 (1994), S. 67-117.
Weber, Axel A.: "Monetary Policy in Europe: Towards a European Central Bank and One
European Currency", International Journal of Public Administration 18, Special Issue on
Europe 2000: The Future of the European Union, 1995, S. 1513-1562.
Weber, Axel A.: "Exchange Rate Mayhem: The Antecedents and Aftermath of Speculative
Attacks: Comments", Economic Policy 21 (1995), S. 300-307.
Weber, Axel A.: "Germany before and After Unification: The Determinants of Business
Cycles and Long Term Growth", Economic Modelling 13 (1996), S. 575-601.
Weber, Axel A.: "Côuts et Avantages d’une Politique Monétaire Commune en France et en
Allemangne", Économie Internationale 65 (1996), S. 63-92 (mit Jaques Mélitz).
Weber, Axel A.: "Sources of Purchasing Power Disparity between the G3-Economies",
Journal of Japanese and International Economics, erscheint demnächst.
Weber, Axel A.: "Ursachen Spekulativer Attacken: Eine empirische Analyse", Schriften des
Vereins für Sozialpolitik, 1998.
Weber, Axel A.: "Der Zusammenhang zwischen Bildungsstand und Wirtschaftswachstum:
Theorie und empirische Evidenz", Schriften des Vereins für Sozialpolitik, 1998.
Weber, Axel A.: "Stabilization Policy in Multi-Country Models: Comments", in: Hans-Jürgen
Vosgerau, Hrsg., European Integration in the World Economy, Studies in International
Economics and Institutions, Springer Verlag, Heidelberg, Deutschland, S. 130-139.
Weber, Axel A.: "The Design of Fiscal Rules for Europe after 1992: Discussion", in:
Francisco Torres und Francesco Giavazzi, Hrsg., Adjustment and Growth in the European
Monetary Union, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, England, 1992, S. 83-91.
Weber, Axel A.: "Exchange Rates and the Effectiveness of Central Bank Intervention: New
Evidence from the G-3 and the EMS", in: Christian Bordes, Eric Girardin, und Jaques Mélitz
Hrsg., European Currency Crisis and After, Manchester University Press, Manchester
England, 1995, S. 202-235.
Weber, Axel A.: "Intervention, International Policy Coordination and the Future of EMU: A
German Perspective," in: Mathiew Canzoneri, William Ethier and Vittorio Grilli, Hrsg., The
New Transatlantic Economy, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, England, 1996, S. 54113
Weber, Axel A.: "Is Central Bank Intervention Effective in Stabilizing Exchange Rates?" in:
Franco Bruni, Donald Fair and Richard O’Brien, Hrsg., Risk Management in Volatile
Financial Markets, Kluwer Academic Publishers, Dodrecht, Niederlande, 1996, S. 255-282.
Weber, Axel A.: "Contagion, Monsoonal Effects, Spillovers and Jumps between Multiple
Equilibria: Comments" in: Agénor. Pierre-Richard, Marcus Miller, David Vines and Axel
Weber (eds.), "The Asian Financial Crisis: Causes, Contagion and Consequences",
Cambridge University Press, 1999.
Books:
"Neue Klassische Makroökonomie, rationale Erwartungen und kontemporäre Information:
Theoretische Analyse, ökonometrische Testprobleme und empirische Evidenz für die
Bundesrepublik Deutschland unter Verwendung des Kalman-Filters", Schriften zur
angewandten Ökonometrie, Heft 20, Verlag Haag & Herrchen, Frankfurt am Main, 403
Seiten, 1988.
"The Asian Financial Crisis: Causes, Contagion and Consequences", Cambridge University
Press, 1999, (with Pierre-Richard Agénor, Marcus Miller and David Vines, eds.)
"The Euro: A Challenge and Opportunity for Financial Markets", Roudlege Publishers, 1999,
(with Michael Artis, eds.).
"Monetary Policy and Credibility: Theories and Facts", Mimeo.