Curriculum Vitae Mark Weder office address home address Puderstrasse 3 Humboldt University Berlin 12435 Berlin 10178 Berlin, citizenship German, U.S. permanent resident email weder@wiwi.hu-berlin.de Education 2001 Habilitation, Humboldt Universität zu Berlin, 1996 Ph.D. in Economics, Humboldt Universität zu Berlin, 1990- Visiting Graduate Student 1991, University of Maryland, College Park, U.S.A. 1990 M.A. in Economics, Technische Universität Berlin, 1988 B.A. in Economics, Technische Universität Berlin, 1985 Abitur Kant Gymnasium, Berlin, Employment 2001- Visiting Full Professor (C4) 2002, Johann-Wolfgang-Goethe Universität Frankfurt, 1998- Assistant Professor (C1), Humboldt Universität zu Berlin, 1993- Instructor 1997, Humboldt Universität zu Berlin, 1993 Visiting Lecturer Duke University, Duke in Berlin program 1991- Graduate Teaching Assistant 1992, Technische Universität Berlin, 1988- Undergraduate Teaching Assistant 1990, Technische Universität Berlin, Other Professional Positions 2000- Research Affiliate CEPR International Macroeconomics Programme, London, U.K. 1996- Research Fellow DFG National Science Center Quantification and Simulation of Economic Processes, Berlin,
1988- Research Assistant 1989 Deutsches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung, Berlin, Visiting Positions 2001 Visiting Scholar, Barnard College of Columbia University, New York, U.S.A. 1999 Research Associate, Barnard College of Columbia University, New York, U.S.A. 1998 Visiting Scholar, New York University, New York, U.S.A. 1998 Visiting Scholar, University of California at Los Angeles, U.S.A. Fields of Specialization Macroeconomics: Business Cycles, Growth, Open Economies Stochastic dynamic general equilibrium models, Expectations formation and self-fulfilling prophecies, Great Depression, Monetary theory, European unemployment and the role of labor market institutions, Political economy Publications Tracing Externalities as Sources of Indeterminacy, with Sharon G. Harrison, Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control, forthcoming. On Forecasting Heterogeneity, Irrational Exuberance and the Multiplicity of Rational Expectations Equilibria, Journal of Economics, forthcoming. Complementarity of Labor Market Institutions, Equilibrium Unemployment and the Persistence of Business Cycles, mit Michael C. Burda, German Economic Review, forthcoming. Indeterminacy in a Small Open Economy Ramsey Growth Model, Journal of Economic Theory 98, 339-356, 2001. Can Habit Formation Solve the Consumption Anomaly in the Two Sector Business Cycle Model?, Journal of Macroeconomics 22, 433-444, 2000. Aggregate and Sector-Specific Externalities in a Model of Indeterminacy, with Sharon G. Harrison, Economics Letters 69, 173-179, 2000. Animal Spirits, Technology Shocks and the Business Cycle, Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control 24, 273-295, 2000. Consumption Externalities, Production Externalities and Indeterminacy, Metroeconomica 51, 435-453, 2000. Self-fulfilling Prophecies, Demand Composition Effects and Economic Fluctuations, Zeitschrift für Wirtschafts- und Sozialwissenschaften 119, 509-529, 1999. 2
The Macroeconomics of Indeterminacy: Some (technical) notes on an equilibrium interpretation of Keynes, Konjunkturpolitik 45 (Proceedings of New Keynesian Approaches for Business Cycle Research), 137-152, 1999. Fickle Consumers, Durable Goods and Business Cycles, Journal of Economic Theory 81, 37-57, 1998. Books, Contribution to Books, and Miscellany Essays in Dynamic Macroeconomics, unpublished Habilitation, Humboldt Universität zu Berlin, 2000. Endogenes Wachstum, Gleichgewichtige Arbeitslosigkeit und Persistente Konjunkturzyklen ( Endogenous Growth, Equilibrium Unemployment and Persistent Business Cycles ), with Michael C. Burda in: Wolfgang Franz, Helmut Hesse, Hans Jürgen Ramser und Manfred Stadler (Editors): Trend und Zyklus: Zyklisches Wachstum aus der Sicht moderner Konjunktur- und Wachstumstheorie (Wirtschaftswissenschaftliches Seminar Ottobeuren 28), Mohr Siebeck, Tübingen, 1999. Korreferat zu Bernd Lucke: Output-Dynamik und Schockfortpflanzung in Real-Business-Cycle-Modellen mit endogenem Wachstum ( Comment on Bernd Lucke: Output Dynamics and Propagation Mechanisms in Real Business Cycle Models with Endogenous Growth ) in: Wolfgang Franz, Helmut Hesse, Hans Jürgen Ramser und Manfred Stadler (Editors): Trend und Zyklus: Zyklisches Wachstum aus der Sicht moderner Konjunktur- und Wachstumstheorie (Wirtschaftswissenschaftliches Seminar Ottobeuren 28), Mohr Siebeck, Tübingen, 1999. Business Cycle Models with Indeterminacy, Physica Verlag, Heidelberg, 1998. Solutions Manual to accompany Michael C. Burda and Charles Wyplosz: Macroeconomics: A European Text 2nd edition, with Stefan Profit and Antje Mertens, Oxford University Press, Oxford, 1997. Fiscal Policy in a Future European Monetary Union, with Charles B. Blankart, in: Vorträge, Reden und Berichte 23 des Europa-Instituts der Universität des Saarlandes, 1993. Selected Working Papers The Great Demand Depression, 2001. Did Sunspot Forces Cause the Great Depression?, with Sharon G. Harrison, 2001. On the Plausibility of Sunspot Equilibria, 2001. Near-Rational Expectations in Animal Spirits Models of Aggregate Fluctuations, 2000. Sticky Prices, Liquidity Effects and Irregular General Equilibrium Dynamics, 2000. Referee Journal of Economic Theory, Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control, Macroeconomic Dynamics, Journal of Macroeconomics, Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, Journal of Institutional and Theoretical Economics, Economic Modelling, Konjunkturpolitik, Verein für Socialpolitik Grants 2001 Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Gesellschaft an der Humboldt Universität Research Grant 1998- Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft 1999 Research Grant 3
1998 German Marshall Fund of the United States Research Grant Scholarships 1996 Summer School of the European Economic Association Travel Grant 1990- Deutscher Akademischer Austauschdienst 1991 Scholarship 1988- Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung 1990 Scholarship Conference Presentations 2001 Stochastic Dynamic General Equilibrium Models and Their Use in Monetary Policy, European Central Bank, Frankfurt European Economic Association, Lausanne 2000 Econometric Society European Winter Meeting, London Théories et Méthodes de la Macroéconomie, Paris European Economy and the Labor Market, Bielefeld 1999 Expectations, Economic Theory and Economic Policy, CEPR, Perugia New Keynesian Approaches for Business Cycle Research, DIW, Berlin New Approaches to the Study of Economic Fluctuations, CEPR, Hydra Verein für Socialpolitik, Mainz 1998 Society of Economic Dynamics, Philadelphia Econometric Society European Meeting, Berlin European Economic Association, Berlin Wirtschaftswissenschaftliches Seminar Ottobeuren, Ottobeuren 1997 Indeterminacy and Sunspots Conference, New York European Economic Association, Toulouse 1996 European Economic Association, Istanbul Summer School of the European Economic Association, European University Institute, Florenz 1995 Verein für Socialpolitik, Linz Invited Seminars Université des Sciences Sociales Toulouse, European Central Bank, Bundesbank, Center for Financial Studies Johann-Wolfgang-Goethe Universität Frankfurt, Universität Wien, University of California at Los Angeles, State University of New York at Stony Brook, Institut für Höhere Studien Wien, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München, University of Glasgow, HWWA, Universität des Saarlandes, Universität Hamburg, Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft Schwerpunktprogramm Industrieökonomik und Outputmärkte, Humboldt Universität zu Berlin Teaching Undergraduate (Humboldt University Berlin unless otherwise noted): Macroeconomics I Macroeconomics II The Economics of the United Europe (Duke University Duke in Berlin Program) 4
Graduate: Applied Monetary Theory (Johann-Wolfgang-Goethe University Frankfurt) Topics in Business Cycles and Monetary Theory (Johann-Wolfgang-Goethe University Frankfurt) Business Cycles and Employment Theory I Business Cycles and Employment Theory II Growth Theory Methods of Modern Macroeconomics Macroeconomics Seminar Macro-Labor-Brown-Bag Visitors Course (University of California at Los Angeles): Affiliations Verein für Socialpolitik American Economic Association Deutscher Hochschulverband References Professor Jess Benhabib New York University New York, NY 10003 Telephone + (212) 998 8066 Telephone + (212) 998 8020 Fax + (212) 995 4824 Email jess.benhabib@nyu.edu Professor Roger E. A. Farmer Bunche Hall 8345 University of California at Los Angeles Los Angeles, CA 90095-1477 Telephone + (310) 825 6547 Telephone + (310) 825 1011 (Department) Fax + (310) 825 9528 Email rfarmer@econ.ucla.edu Professor Sharon G. Harrison Barnard College of Columbia University 3009 Broadway New York, NY 10027 Telephone + (212) 854 3333 Fax + (212) 854 8947 Email sh411@columbia.edu Professor Michael C. Burda Humboldt Universität zu Berlin Spandauer Strasse 1 10178 Berlin Telephone + (030) 2093 5650 Fax + (030) 2093 5696 Email burda@wiwi.hu-berlin.de Professor Jang-Ting Guo University of California at Riverside 1150 University Avenue Riverside, CA 92521-0247 Telephone + (909) 787 5037 ext. 1588 Fax + (909) 787 5685 Email guojt@mail.ucr.edu Professor Harald Uhlig Humboldt Universität zu Berlin Spandauer Strasse 1 10178 Berlin Telephone + (030) 2093 5926 Fax + (030) 2093 5727 Email uhlig@wiwi.hu-berlin.de 5