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Klaus F. Zimmermann

zimmermann(Professor of Economics and Director Institute for the Study of Labor, IZA)

main research fields: labor and population economics, migration, industrial organization, econometrics
office phone number: +49 (0)228 3894200
email address:
 zimmermann(at)iza.org
Personal Homepage: http://www.iza.org/home/zimmermann


Selected Publications :

  • Tackling the European Migration Problem, Journal of Economic Perspectives, 9 (1995), 45-62. Reprinted in: K. F. Zimmermann and T. Bauer (Eds.), The Economics of Migration, Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd., Cheltenham 2002, Vol. I, Part V, 483-500.
  • Is Child like Parent? Educational Attainment and Ethnic Origin, Journal of Human Resources 35 (2000), 550-569. (With Ira Gang.) Reprinted in: K. F. Zimmermann and T. Bauer (Eds.), The Economics of Migration, Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd., Cheltenham 2002, Vol. III, Part V, 469-488.

 

Brief CV :

  • Dr. rer. pol., University of  Mannheim, 1984
  • Habilitation: University of Mannheim, 1987
  • Previous positions: Visiting Associate Professor, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia (1987), Heisenberg Fellow, DFG (1988 - 1989); Visiting Professor, Humboldt University Berlin (1991), Kyoto University, Japan (1995), Dartmouth College, USA (1997); Professor of Economic Theory, University of Munich (1989 - 1998).