Curriculum vitae Kerstin Sofia Enflo Personal information Home address: Languages spoken: Stenbocksgatan 6, 211 50 Malmö Swedish (native), English (fluent), Dutch (fluent), French (conversation), German (conversation) Education 2008 PhD in Economic History, Lund University, disputation 12 April 2008, opponent: Professor Stephen Broadberry, University of Warwick) 2006 2007 Visiting Research Student, Marie Curie RTN Department of Economics and Business, Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Spain 2005 Visiting Research Student, Lent Term Economic History Department, London School of Economics, UK 2004 Master of Science in Economics (major in Economics, minor in Economic History and Statistics), Lund University, Sweden 2001 2002 Exchange student (course work in Economics and Political Science) University of British Columbia (UBC), Canada 1997 High School, Tibble Gymnasium, Täby Positions 2011- Associate Senior Lecturer in Economic history, Lund university (biträdande lektor) 2010-2011 Parental leave (November May) 2009-2011 Postdoctoral researcher, Lund university. Financed by Jan Wallanders and Tom Hedelius post-doctoral scholarship (50%) and The Swedish Research Council (Vetenskapsrådet) (50%) 2009 Post Doc at University of Copenhagen: reference, prof. Karl-Gunnar Persson (February July) 2008-2009 Parental leave (May January) 2006-2008 Position as PhD Student, Lund university (position funded by Bank of Sweden Tercentenary Foundation) 2004-2006 PhD Student, Lund university (financed by a scholarship from Handelsbanken Research Foundation) 2002 Research Assistant, Institute for Future Studies, Stockholm, Sweden: Performed forecasts on Macroeconomic variables with the use of demographic data for Professor Thomas Lindh. (June August) 1
2001 2002 Part-time Research Assistant, for Professor John F. Helliwell, (UBC), Canada: Assisted in empirical Macroeconomic research. (October May) 2001 Assistant Investigator, for Statistics Sweden, Stockholm Assisted in the production of a forecast on labor demand, Arbetskraftsbarometern (June August) Administrative positions at University 2009-2011 Academic Traineeship 2: Trainee 2006-2007 The Board of the School of Management and Economics Lund University: PhD Student Representative, 2004-2006 The Doctoral Council of the Faculty of Social Science (Samhällsvetenskapliga och Ekonomiska Doktorandrådet, SEDR), Representative, 2004-2006 The Board of the Department of Economic History: PhD Student Representative SCHOLARLY QUALIFICATIONS Publications Di Vaio, Gianfranco and Kerstin Enflo (forthcoming) Did globalization lead to convergence? European Economic Review Enflo, Kerstin (forthcoming) Examining the Institutional Roots of the Post-War Regional Economic Performances - Comparing Europe and USA, European Review of Economic History Enflo, Kerstin (2010) Productivity and employment is the a trade-off? Comparing Western European regions and American states 1950-2000, Annals of Regional Science 45, 401-421. Enflo, Kerstin, Astrid Kander and Lennart Schön (2009) Electricity and Energy productivity, Ecological Economics 68, 11, 2808-2817. Enflo, Kerstin (2008) Regional and Industrial Growth Patterns in 20th Century Western Europe, Doctoral Dissertation, Lund Studies in Economic History 46, Holmbergs, Malmö. Enflo, Kerstin and Per Hjertstrand (2008) Relative sources of European regional productivity convergence: A bootstrap frontier approach, Regional Studies 42, 1-17. Enflo, Kerstin, Astrid Kander and Lennart Schön (2008) Identifying development blocks: A new methodology implemented on Swedish industry 1900-1974, Journal of Evolutionary Economics 18, 57-76. Reports in Swedish: Investeringar, FoU och Tillväxt (R&D, Investments and Growth), The Swedish Institute for Growth Policy Studies, (ITPS), Östersund, Sweden, ITPS report no: A:2006:3 Offentlig forskning och utveckling och tillväxt, VINNOVAs rapportserie 2007 (with Astrid Kander and Olof Ejermo) 2
Participation in research projects Swedish regional economic growth in European perspective: markets, agglomerations and comparative advantages 1800-2000, Financed by the Swedish Research Council 2009-2011. The project is joint work with Prof. Lennart Schön and Dr. Martin Henning at Lund University. Swedish wages in comparative perspective 1860-2000, Financed by the Bank of Sweden Tercentenary Foundation 2010-2012. The project is joint work with Prof. Christer Lundh and Dr. Svante Prado at Gothenburg University. Technology shifts and regional development economic development in historical/geographical light Teknikskiften och regional utveckling ekonomisk omvandling i historisk-geografisk belysning Financed by the Bank of Sweden Tercentenary Foundation 2004-2006. The project helped fund my PhD and was joint work with Prof. Lennart Schön, Assoc. Prof. Lars Svensson, Prof. Lars-Olof Olander, Assoc. Prof. Karl-Johan Lundquist and Martin Svensson-Henning) Research grants and scholarships Visiting Fellowship: approximately 300 000 SEK, scholarship to fund three years collaboration with an international researcher. Stiftelsen Partnerskapet and the Institute for Economic Research The Wallander Post-doctoral Scholarship 1 200 000 SEK, three years post doc scholarship, The Wallanders Hedelius Foundation Marie Curie Early State Researcher Scholarship, approximately 10 800 EUR, 6 months scholarship at University of Pompeu Fabra, funded by EU:s Research Training Network Unifying the European Experience (MRTN-CT-2004-512439) Travel Grant from the Faculty 6000 SEK Participation in international networks Marie Curie Research Training Network Unifying the European Experience (MRTN-CT-2004-512439) 2005-2009 Global Euronet -Globalizing Europe Economic History Research Networking Programme 2006-2010 Historical Economic Geography of Europe, 1900-2000, Funded by Global Euronet 2008- ongoing Energy, Economic Growth and Pollution Network (EGP), Comparative studies of long-run energy, pollution and growth in Europe, ongoing 3
Conference organizing Nov. 2007 July 2007 June 2006 Second Sound Economic History Workshop, Department of Economic History, Lund University ESF Workshop: Human Capital, Inequality and Living Standards Measuring Divergence and Convergence in a Globalising Europe, Lund University and University of Tübingen (joint with prof. Jörg Baten). Funded by the European Science Foundation. First Sound Economic History Workshop, Department of Economics, University of Copenhagen Conference participation April 2010 Sept. 2009 August 2009 April 2009 April 2009 October 2007 June 2007 Dec 2006 Nov. 2006 August 2006 May 2006 October 2005 Sept. 2005 May 2005 American Associations of Geographers meeting, Washington (paper Eighth Conference of the European Historical Economics Society, Graduate Institute, Geneva (paper XV International Economic History Congress, University of Utrecht (paper Historical Economic Geography Network (HEGs), workshop at European Institute, Florence (paper European Historical Society Conference, University of Warwick (paper CEPR training conference, London (organized a junior researcher s session) Seventh Conference of the European Historical Economics Society, Lund University (paper RTN Mid-evaluation Conference, University Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona (paper The XXVI Meeting of the Portuguese Economic and Social History Association, University of Azores (paper XIV International Economic History Congress, University of Helsinki (paper Energy, Economic Growth and Pollution Network, Pembroke College, Cambridge (paper First Workshop of the Economic History RTN, University of Warwick (paper Sixth Conference of the European Historical Economics Society, Bosporus University Istanbul (paper Inaugural Nordic Geographers Meeting (NGM), Lund University (paper 4
Invited seminars and lectures 2010-07-03 Economic Integration and Spatial Dynamics in Historical Analysis, Fifth Summer School of the GLOBALEURONET Research Networking Programme, Carlos III, Madrid, (invited lecturer) 2010-05-18 Economic History Seminar, University of Gothenburg 2009-03-05 Macroeconomics and the Historical Record (MEHR), University of Copenhagen 2008-02-10 Regional Geography Seminar, Dalarna University College, Borlänge 2007-04-28 Economic History Seminar, University of Tuebingen, Germany 2007-03-01 Economic History Seminar, Universidad Carlos III, Madrid, Spain 2007-01-18 Economic History Seminar, Universidad de Barcelona, Spain 2006-11-09 Graduate Workshop in Economic and Social History, Nuffield College, Oxford 2006-02-15 Development Economics Research Group (DERG), University of Copenhagen 2005-02-09 PhD student seminar, London School of Economics Summer Schools 2007 From Stagnation to Growth: Unified Growth Theory, Summer School of the Marie Curie Research Training Network Unifying the European Experience with Prof. Oded Galor, European University Institute,Florence, Italy 2007 Non-parametric Techniques and Stochastic Frontier Analysis, Summer School of the Marie Curie Research Training Network Unifying the European Experience with Dr. Cinzia Daraio, European University Institute,Florence 2007 Why (Not) Europe? Sources of Modern Economic Growth in Historical Perspective, Second Joint Summer School of the GLOBALEURONET Research Networking Programme and the Marie Curie Research Training Network Unifying the European Experience with prof. Joel Mokyr, University of Tartù, Estonia. 2006 Economic Growth in the Extremely Long Run, First Joint Summer School of the GLOBALEURONET Research Networking Programme and the Marie Curie Research Training Network Unifying the European Experience, with prof. Greg Clark, European University Institute,Florence. 2004 The Cointegrated VAR-model, Econometrics Summer school at University of Copenhagen, with prof. Soren Johansen and prof. Katarina Juselius. Refereeing Annals of Regional Science, European Economic History Review, Journal of Evolutionary Economics, Regional Studies, Scandinavian Economic History Review 5
PEDAGOCIAL QUALIFICATIONS Teaching Fall 2010 EKHM12 Econometrics (PhD/Masters in English) Fall 2010 EKHB20 Hållbar utveckling (Bachelor In Swedish) Fall 2009 EKHM12 Econometrics (PhD/Masters in English) Fall 2009 EKHB20 Hållbar utveckling - debatt, teori och empiri (Bachelor In Swedish) Spring 2008 ACE 303 Introducing Quantitative Methods (Masters in English) Spring 2006 ACE 301 Introducing Quantitative Methods (Masters in English)) Spring 2006 MES 222 Introducing Quantitative Methods (Masters in English)) Spring 2006 EKH 401:2 Industrialiseringsprocessen 1790-1914 (Bachelor in Swedish) Fall 2005 EKH 401:2 Industrialiseringsprocessen 1790-1914 (Bachelor in Swedish) Supervision of students Master s students: Cecile Karlsen: What is the contribution of Statkraft to create a more renewable-based economy? (Master s thesis completed June 2010) Yufeng Xu: Price bidding system of the wind power and the risk of adverse selection in China (Master s thesis completed June 2010) Phillippe Oberndorfer: Competetive advantage of German renewable energy firms in comparision with Sweden (Master s thesis completed June 2010) Ye Gu: What are the key differences between China s and Denmark s wind power production systems? (Master s thesis completed June 2010) Johan Bengtsson: Employment effects and technological spillovers of solar industries in the county of Jönköping (Master s thesis completed June 2010) Silke Schmieder: The electric vehicle opportunity challenges of commercialization and innovation capability of Chinese car firms (Master s thesis completed August 2010) Bachelor s student Thor Berger: Externalities and Growth in Urban Industries empirical evidence from Sweden, 1896-1910 (Thesis completed June 2011) University teaching training The role of the university teacher (Lärarrollen vid universitet och högskola), 2 weeks Pedagogical course (Högskolepedagogisk fortsättningskurs), 2 weeks Pedagogical development of the courses in Econometrics and Growth and the Environment connected to the EQUIS and EQ11-evaluations, 1 week 6