CURRICULUM VITAE – MICHAEL KOCH

University of Bayreuth Email: [email protected] RW – Department of Economics Phone: +49 (0) 921 - 55 60 84 Chair of Economics II Fax: +49 (0) 921 - 55 60 82 Prof. Dr. Hartmut Egger Date of Birth: October, 14th 1981 D-95440 Bayreuth, Germany Nationality: German

EDUCATION

2009 – 2013 Dr.rer.pol (Economics), Grade: summa cum laude Thesis: “Trade, Labor Markets and the Organization of Production within Firms” Supervisors: Hartmut Egger and Carsten Eckel

January – May 2012 Visiting PhD student , University of Bergen (Norway), Department of Economics Supervisor: Frode Meland

2009 – 2012 PhD student, Bavarian Graduate Program in Economics (BGPE) Courses: - Empirical Labor Economics (Van den Berg) - Frontiers in Econometrics (Cameron) - Frontiers in Macroeconomics (Doepke) - Frontiers in Microeconomics (Manzini, Mariotti) - International Trade (Ottaviano) - Dynamic Macroeconomics with Mathematica (Steger)

2003 – 2009 Diploma in Economics, University of Bayreuth

EMPLOYMENT

Since 2014 Akademischer Rat (Assistant Prof.), University of Bayreuth Chair of Economics II esp. International Macroeconomics and Trade (Prof. Dr. Hartmut Egger) 2009 – 2013 Research and teaching assistant, University of Bayreuth Chair of Economics II esp. International Macroeconomics and Trade (Prof. Dr. Hartmut Egger) 2006 – 2009 Student Assistant, University of Bayreuth

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PUBLICATIONS & DISCUSSION PAPERS

Monograph Koch, M. “Trade, Labor Markets and the Organization of Production within Firms”, University of Bayreuth, 2013

Publication Egger, H., Koch, M. “Labor Unions and Multi-Product Firms in Closed and Open Economies”, Canadian Journal of Economics, 45(4), 1456-1479, 2012.

Koch, M. “Skills, Tasks and the Scarcity of Talent in a Global Economy”, Review of International Economics, 24(3), 536- 563, 2016.

Discussion Papers Egger, H., Koch, M., “Trade and the Firm-Internal Allocation of Workers to Tasks”, Working Papers 139, Bavarian Graduate Program in Economics.

Capuano, S., Egger, H., Koch, M. and Schmerer, H. J., „Offshoring and Firm Overlap” CESIfo Working Paper No. 6361, February 2017

Koch, M. and Smolka, M. “Foreign Ownership and Skill- biased Technological Change”, Aarhus University, Economics Working Paper No. 2017-04, May 2017

Work in Progress “Labor Productivity and Wage Inequality” with Bazzi, S., Egger, H. and Muendler, M. “Tasks, Occupations, and Wage Inequality in an Open Economy” with Becker, S., Egger, H. and Muendler M. “Short and Long Run Effects of Offshoring” with Irlacher, M. and Baumgarten, D.

SCIENTIFIC PRESENTATIONS

2016 - Workshop „Internationale Wirtschaftsbeziehungen“ (Goettingen) - Workshop on „Trade and International Sourcing: The Academic Network” (Bayreuth) - Annual Meeting of the European Trade Study Group, (Helsinki) - Investment Conference “Quality FDI, Growth and Development” (Vienna) - Research Seminar (University of Aarhus)

2015 - Annual Congress of the European Economic Association (Mannheim) - Dynamics, Economic Growth, and International Trade (Geneva) - Annual Meeting of the European Trade Study Group () - Research Seminar () - Research Seminar (University of ) - Graduiertenseminar (University of Bayreuth)

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2014 - Workshop „Internationale Wirtschaftsbeziehungen“ (Goettingen) - Midwest International Trade Conference (Indianapolis) - SNF Sinergia-CEPR Conference: “Economic Inequality, Labor Markets and International Trade” (Ascona) - Annual Meeting Verein für Socialpolitik () - Research Seminar (University of Aarhus) - Graduiertenseminar (University of Bayreuth)

2013 - Spring Meeting of Young Economists (Aarhus) - Annual Congress of the European Economic Association (Gothenburg) - Annual Meeting Verein für Socialpolitik (Düsseldorf) - Annual Meeting of the European Trade Study Group (Birmingham) - IO and Trade Seminar (University of Munich) - Graduiertenseminar (University of Bayreuth)

2012 - Workshop „Internationale Wirtschaftsbeziehungen“ (Goettingen) - Annual GEP Postgraduate Conference (Nottingham) - Midwest International Trade Conference (Bloomington) - Annual Meeting of the European Trade Study Group (Leuven) - Research Seminar (University of Bergen) - IO and Trade Seminar (University of Munich) - BGPE Research Workshop (Wuerzburg) - Graduiertenseminar (University of Bayreuth)

2011 - Workshop „Internationale Wirtschaftsbeziehungen“ (Goettingen) - Spring Meeting of Young Economists (Groningen) - Annual Meeting of the European Trade Study Group (Copenhagen) - BGPE Research Workshop (Passau) (Augsburg) - Graduiertenseminar (University of Bayreuth)

2010 - Workshop „Internationale Wirtschaftsbeziehungen“ (Goettingen) - Annual Meeting of the European Trade Study Group (Lausanne) - Annual Research Conference of the FIW (Vienna) - BGPE Research Workshop (Nurnberg) (Regensburg) - Graduiertenseminar (University of Bayreuth)

TEACHING EXPERIENCE

Advanced Macroeconomics (Master level), lecture and exercise class Advanced Trade Theory (Master level), lecture and exercise class International Economics I (Bachelor level), lecture and exercise class International Economics III (Bachelor level), lecture and exercise class Labor Economics (Bachelor level), lecture and exercise class European Integration (Bachelor level), exercise class Empirical Economics (Bachelor level), exercise class Macroeconomics I (Bachelor level), lecture and exercise class - 3 -

Public Dept (Master level), exercise class Seminar – Does globalization make unions dispensable? (Bachelor level), Seminar – Firm-level adjustments in a globalized world (Bachelor level) Seminar – Refugee and Asylum Migration (Bachelor level) Seminar – Topics in (Asylum) Migration (Bachelor level)

GRANDS / FELLOWSHIPS / AWARDS

2017 Bavarian Research and Innovation Agency - Bavarian Funding Program for the Initiation of International Projects, Research Grant, “Foreign Ownership and Skill-biased Technological Change” 2013, 2015 Verein für Socialpolitik Award for Presentation at International Scientific Conferences 2009 – 2012 Doctoral Fellowship, BGPE 2012 Fellowship for a research stay in Bergen, BGPE

REFEREEING

Canadian Journal of Economics, European Economic Review, Journal of Economics, Journal of International Trade and Economic Development, Review of International Economics

OTHER

Language German (mother tongue), English IT-Skills Office, LaTeX, Mathematica, STATA, EViews Memberships European Economic Association, German Economic Association Hobbies my dog Ben

REFERENCES

Prof. Dr. Hartmut Egger, Chair of Economics II, University of Bayreuth Prof. Dr. Carsten Eckel, Chair of International Trade and Trade Policy, LMU Munich Last update: May 2017

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