Christian Zimmermann

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Current position

* Associate professor, Department of Economics, Université du Québec à Montréal , since 1994 (assistant professor until 1997, tenured 2000)
* Senior Analyst, Bank of Canada (2000-2001)
* Member of the Center for Research Economic Fluctuations and Employment (CREFE) since 1994.

Previous positions

* Various teaching and research jobs at the Graduate School of Industrial Administration, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, 1991-1994.
* Research fellow, Institut `Créa' de macroéconomie appliquée, École des HEC, Université de Lausanne, Lausanne, Vaud, Switzerland, 1989-1990.
*Teaching assistant, Département d'économétrie et d'économie politique, École des HEC, Université de Lausanne, Lausanne, Vaud, Switzerland, 1988-1989.

Education

*Phd in Economics, Graduate School of Industrial Administration, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, 1994.
*M.S. in Economics, Graduate School of Industrial Administration, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, 1992.
*Diplôme postgrade en économie politique, École des HEC, Université de Lausanne, Lausanne, Vaud, Switzerland, 1990.
* Licence ès sciences économiques, mention économie politique, École des HEC, Université de Lausanne, Vaud, Switzerland, 1988.
*Other Schools attended:

Research

*Research interests
.Real business cycles
.International economics
.Mathematical economics
.Dynamic general equilibrium models
.Housing markets
*Retrievable papers
*Retrievable data
*Publications
*Online press citations

Editorial Duties

*Associate editor, Review of Economic Dynamics, since 1999.
*Editor, NEP-DGE, since 1998.

Teaching

*Macroeconomics III (Baccalaureate in Economics Program)
*Computational Methods (Baccalaureate in Economics Program)
*International Finance (Masters' in Economics Program, with Steve Ambler)
*Advanced Macroeconomics II (PhD in Economics Program, with Steve Ambler)
*Methods of Dynamic Analysis (PhD in Economics Program)

Professional Affiliations

*American Economic Association
*Canadian Economic Association
*European Economic Association
*Society for Economic Dynamics

Consultant

*Bank of Canada
*Canadian Mortgage and Housing Corporation
*Chambre Vaudoise du Commerce et de l'Industrie
*GEP SA
*Human Resources Development Canada
*Open Society Institute

Other interests

*My harem (now with a picture!)
*Biking
*Hiking
* LaTeX
*Swiss Soccer Prediction League
*Bike racing (as a couch potato)
* WWW pages I maintain:

Languages

*Deutsch
*English
*Français
*Italiano
*Lingua Latina
*Tüütsch
Contact information

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