Daniel Kaufmann November 2014 Contact information KOF Swiss Economic Institute ETH Zurich LEE G 116 Leohnhardstrasse 21 CH-8092 Zurich Switzerland Phone: +41(0)44 632 04 45 Mobile: +41(0)79 668 93 40 [email protected] www.dankaufmann.com Citizenship: Swiss Date of birth: 13 January 1981 Languages: German (mother tongue), English (fluent), French and Spanish (basic) Research Interests Macroeconomics, monetary economics, applied econometrics, forecasting Professional Positions Current position Jan 2011 – Sept 2014 Mar 2006 – Dec 2010 Semester 2006/07 Jul 2005 – Mar 2006 Post-Doc (Oberassistent), Chair of Applied Macroeconomics, ETH Zurich Senior Economist (member of senior staff), Swiss National Bank, Inflation Forecasting, Zurich Economist (since Jan 2009 member of senior staff), Swiss National Bank, Economic Analysis, Zurich Teaching assistant (Hilfsassistent, part time), Economics Department, University of Bern Intern, Swiss National Bank, Economic Analysis, Zurich Publications in Refereed Journals 2013 2012 2009 Sticky prices or rational inattention – What can we learn from sectoral price data?, European Economic Review, 64, 384–394 (joint with Sarah Lein) Forecasting short-term inflation: The SNB’s ARIMA model, Swiss National Bank Economic Study 2013-07 (joint with Marco Huwiler) Asymmetries in price-setting behavior: New microeconometric evidence from Switzerland, Journal of Money, Credit and Banking, 44, 211–236 (joint with Bo E. Honor´e and Sarah Lein) Is there a Swiss price puzzle?, Swiss Journal of Economics and Statistics 148(1), 57–75 (joint with Sarah Lein) Price-setting behaviour in Switzerland: Evidence from CPI micro data, Swiss Journal of Economics and Statistics 145(3), 293–349 CV – Daniel Kaufmann – November 2014 1/3 Ongoing Research and Unpublished Working Papers 2014 2010 Exchange rate and price dynamics in a small open economy – The role of the zero lower bound and monetary policy regimes, forthcoming as SNB Working Paper (joint with Gregor B¨aurle) Business tendency surveys and macroeconomic fluctuations, forthcoming as SNB Working Paper (joint with Rolf Scheufele) Improving output gap measurement using survey data, ongoing (joint with Rolf Scheufele) Swiss trend inflation and monetary regimes from 1805 to 2013, ongoing The predictive power of sticky prices, ongoing (joint with Dennis Egger) The timing of price changes and the role of heterogeneity, Swiss National Bank Working Paper, 2010-2 Presentations at Conferences and Seminars 2014: EEA-ESEM Annual Congress (Toulouse), International Symposium of Forecasting (Rotterdam), BuBa-OeNB-SNB Workshop (Zurich), KOF Research Seminar (Zurich), AEA Annual Meeting (Philadelphia), 2013: RBNZ conference “Monetary Policy in Open Economies” (Wellington), EABCN conference “Inflation Developments after the Great Recession” (Eltville), Verein f¨ ur Socialpolitik (D¨ usseldorf), SNB-BIS-Dallas Fed conference “Inflation Dynamics in a Post-Crisis Globalized Economy” (Zurich), SSES Annual Meeting (Neuenburg), SNB Money Market Brown Bag (Zurich), AEA Annual Meeting (San Diego), 2012: SSES Annual Meeting (Zurich), 2011: SNB-JMCB-UniBern Conference (joint with Bo E. Honor´e, Gerzensee), 2010: Young Swiss Economists Meeting (Bern), 2009: BuBa-OeNB-SNB Workshop (Eltville), EEA-ESEM Annual Congress (Barcelona), 2008: Young Swiss Economists Meeting (Bern), 2007: Credit Suisse Research Seminar (Zurich) Teaching Feb 2014 Feb 2012 Central Bankers Course: Inflation Forecasting and Monetary Policy. Presentation on Inflation forecasts at the zero lower bound. Study Centre Gerzensee Central Bankers Course: Inflation Forecasting and Monetary Policy. Presentation on Combining disaggregate forecasts for inflation. Study Centre Gerzensee Referee Swiss Journal of Economics and Statistics, Scottish Journal of Political Economy CV – Daniel Kaufmann – November 2014 2/3 Education Sep 2011 2007 – 2010 Jun 2009 2009 2008 2004 – 2006 2001 – 2004 Central Bankers Course, Advanced Topics in Monetary Economics II, by Lawrence Christiano (Northwestern University) and Carl Walsh (University of California), Study Centre Gerzensee Dr.rer.oec., summa cum laude, University of Bern, Dissertation on Price-Setting Behaviour, Sectoral Inflation Dynamics and Monetary Policy, advisor: Klaus Neusser (University of Bern), co-advisor: Bo E. Honor´e (Princeton University) Doctoral seminar, Applied Causal Analysis, by Michael Gerfin (University of Bern) Swiss Program for Beginning Doctoral Students, Macroeconomics, by Robert G. King (Boston University), Sergio Rebelo (Northwestern University) and Jordi Gal´ı (Universitat Pompeu Fabra), Study Centre Gerzensee Swiss Program for Beginning Doctoral Students, Econometrics, by Mark W. Watson (Princeton University) and Bo E. Honor´e (Princeton University), Study Centre Gerzensee Master of Science in Economics (M Sc Ec), summa cum laude, minor: economic law, University of Bern Bachelor of Science in Economics (B Sc Ec), magna cum laude, University of Bern References Dr. Barbara Rudolf (Former deputy-head Economic Analysis) Swiss National Bank Inflation Forecasting B¨orsenstrasse 15 8022 Zurich Switzerland [email protected] Prof. Klaus Neusser (Dissertation advisor) University of Bern Economics Department Schanzeneckstrasse 1 3001 Bern Switzerland [email protected] Prof. Bo E. Honor´e (Dissertation co-advisor) Princeton University Department of Economics Princeton, New Jersey 08544-1021 USA [email protected] CV – Daniel Kaufmann – November 2014 3/3
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