CV - Nawid Siassi

Nawid Siassi
- Curriculum Vitae -
CONTACT INFORMATION:
University of Konstanz
Department of Economics
Universitätsstraße 10
78457 Konstanz, Germany
Office:
Phone:
E-Mail:
Webpage:
F 206a
+49-7531-88-2197
[email protected]
http://nsiassi.de/Index.htm
PERSONAL:
Date of Birth:
Nationality:
June 30, 1981
German
PROFESSIONAL POSITIONS:
2013 –
Assistant Professor (Juniorprofessor)
University of Konstanz, Germany
2011 – 2013:
Robert Solow Postdoctoral Fellow / Visiting Assistant Professor
Universidad Carlos III de Madrid, Spain
EDUCATION:
2007 – 2011:
Ph.D. in Economics, European University Institute (Florence, Italy)
Advisors: Prof. Salvador Ortigueira, Prof. Piero Gottardi
2010:
Visiting Scholar at New York University (NYU)
Advisor: Prof. Gianluca Violante
2001 – 2007:
M.A. in Economics, Humboldt University of Berlin
Thesis Advisor: Prof. Harald Uhlig
FIELDS OF INTEREST:
Macroeconomics, Labor Economics, Intrahousehold Allocation, Incomplete Insurance
Markets, Computational Economics
WORKING PAPERS:
Inequality and the Marriage Gap (2014)
How Important is Intra-Household Risk Sharing for Savings and Labor Supply?
(with S. Ortigueira, published in the Journal of Monetary Economics, 2013, 60(6))
WORK IN PROGRESS:
On the Optimal Tenure Profile of Dismissal Costs (with J. Dolado, E. Lalé and S. Ortigueira)
Individual Risk Aversion and Household Labor Supply: A New Method of Estimation
The Effects of Means-Tested Transfers on Savings, Labor Supply and Living Arrangements
(with S. Ortigueira)
TEACHING EXPERIENCE:
Computational Economics (2nd-year Ph.D.)
Fall 2014/15 and Fall 2013/14, University of Konstanz
Business Cycles, Employment and Financial Markets (3rd-year undergraduate)
Fall 2014 and Spring 2014, University of Konstanz
Monetary and Financial Macroeconomics (3rd-year undergraduate)
Spring 2012 and Spring 2013, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid
Introduction to Probability Theory (1st-year Ph.D.)
September 2008, European University Institute
CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS:
VfS 2014, Hamburg (Germany)
SED 2014, Toronto (Canada)
T2M 2014, Lausanne (Switzerland)
EEA-ESEM 2012, Málaga (Spain)
EEA-ESEM 2011, Oslo (Norway)
INVITED SEMINARS:
Goethe-Universität Frankfurt, Universität Heidelberg, Universität Mannheim
RESEARCH GRANTS:
Robert Solow Postdoctoral Fellowship 2011/2012, Cournot Centre (Paris, France)
Ph.D. Scholarship 2007-2011, European University Institute (Florence, Italy)
REFERENCES:
Salvador Ortigueira:
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Universidad Carlos III de Madrid
[email protected]
Piero Gottardi:
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European University Institute
[email protected]
Arpad Abraham:
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European University Institute
[email protected]
LANGUAGE SKILLS:
German
English
Italian
Spanish
Russian
French
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mother tongue
fluent (TOEFL score of 118/120 in May 09)
fluent
fluent
intermediate
basic
Last updated:
November 2014