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CURRICULUM VITAE

Anna Seim

I. PERSONAL INFORMATION

Date of birth September 10, 1974

Civil status Married, two children, born 2013 and 2015

Work address Department of Economics Stockholm University SE – 106 91 Stockholm

Telephone Mobile: + 46 70 757 83 99

Email [email protected]

Languages Swedish (native) English (fluent) French (good) Estonian (some)

II. DEGREES

PhD in Economics January 2007 Institute for International Economic Studies (IIES), Stockholm University

Thesis title: Real Effects of Monetary Regimes Thesis supervisor: Lars Calmfors, IIES

Master of Science in Quantitative Economics June 2000 Department of Economics, Stockholm University

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III. EMPLOYMENT AND TEACHING EXPERIENCE

A. Employment

A1. , Senior (Current position) Department of Economics, Stockholm University November 1, 2014 -

A2. Assistant Professor Department of Economics, Stockholm University December 1, 2011 – October 31, 2014

A3. Post Doc Department of Economics, Stockholm University February 1, 2007–November 30, 2011

A4. Trade Union Institute for Economic Research (FIEF) June 2000-August 2001

B. Visiting positions abroad

B1. Visiting Scholar Department of Economics, Brown University, Providence, RI, USA, 2018

B2. Visiting Scholar Department of Economics, Tufts University, Medford, MA, USA, 2009-2010

B3. Visiting PhD Student, Department of Economics, London School of Economics, London, England, 2003-2004

C. Teaching experience

C1. Supervision of PhD students, 2014- Mathias Pronin (Main supervisor), Thesis successfully defended October 2019 Matilda Kilström (Co-supervisor), Thesis successfully defended September 2018

C2. Supervision of numerous Master’s and Bachelor’s theses, 2007-

C3. Macroeconomics, 7.5 hp, 2017- Lecturer Master’s Level

C4. Intermediate Macroeconomics, 7.5 hp, 2009- Lecturer Undergraduate Level

C5. Microeconomics, Karolinska Institutet, 5 p, 2006/07, 2007/08 Lecturer Master’s level

C6. Macroeconomics, 10 p, Spring 2000, Spring 2006 Undergraduate Level 2

C7. Empirical Methods, 5 p, 2002-2004 Teaching Assistant Undergraduate Level

D. Parental leave

Parental leave, 100 percent, March 2013-January 2014 Parental leave, 80 percent, January 2014-September 2014 Parental leave, 100 percent, September 2015-September 2016

IV. PUBLICATIONS

A. Publications in peer-reviewed journals

A1. "Oligarchies and Development in a Global Economy: A Tale of Two Elites" (with Anders Akerman and Alireza Naghavi), Economic Inquiry, 54(1), 229-246, 2016.

A2. “Earned Income Tax Credits, Unemployment Benefits and Wages: Empirical Evidence from Sweden” (with Helge Bennmarker and Lars Calmfors), IZA Journal of Labor Policy, 3:26, 2014.

A3. "The Global Arms Trade Network 1950-2007" (with Anders Akerman), Journal of Comparative Economics, 42(3), 535-551, 2014.

A4. "Democracy as a Middle Ground: A Unified Theory of Development and Political Regimes" (with Stephen L. Parente), European Economic Review, 64, 35-56, 2013.

A5. "Pattern Bargaining and Wage Leadership in a Small Open Economy" (with Lars Calmfors), Scandinavian Journal of Economics, 115(1), 109-140, 2013.

A6. "Testing the Impact of Inflation Targeting and Central Bank Independence on Labour Market Outcomes" (with Johnny Zetterberg), Oxford Economic Papers, 65(2), 240-267, 2013.

A7. "Fiscal Activism under Inflation Targeting and Non-atomistic Wage Setting", Economica, 79, 97-114, 2012.

A8. "On Labour Mobility and the Neutrality of Money in Unionised Economies", Economic Modelling, 28(1-2), 396-403, 2011.

A9. "The Swedish Real Exchange Rate under Different Currency Regimes", Review of World Economics (Weltwirtschaftliches Archiv), 140(4), 2004.

B. Monographs

B1. Real Effects of Monetary Regimes, IIES Monograph Series No. 57, Institute for International Economic Studies, 2007.

C. Working Papers

C1. “Income, Education and Democracy” (with Stephen L. Parente and Luis Felipe Sáenz), Research Papers in Economics No. 2019:3, Stockholm University, 2019. Revise and resubmit, Journal of Economic Growth.

C2. “Institutions, Technological Diffusion and Economic Performance: A Latent-Class Approach” (with Chih Ming Tan), Department of Economics, Stockholm University, 2019. 3

D. Work in progress

D1. “Wages and Hours Worked under Collective Bargaining” (with Lars Calmfors), Stockholm University, 2018.

D2. "Systemic Risk and Contagion in the Swedish Financial System" (with Marianna Blix Grimaldi), Stockholm University, 2018.

E. Other scientific publications

E1. Enkla regler, svåra tider – behöver stabiliseringspolitiken förändras? (with Martin Flodén, Morten O. Ravn and Anders Vredin), SNS Konjunkturrådsrapport 2012.

E2. “Wage Formation and the Swedish Labour Market Reforms 2007-2009” (with Helge Bennmarker and Lars Calmfors), Studier I Finanspolitik 2011/1, Background report to the Swedish Fiscal Policy Council, 2011.

E3. "Aggregate and Regional Business Cycle Synchronisation in the Nordic Countries" (with Nevena Gaco and Henrik Sikström), SIEPS Report 2009:7, Swedish Institute for European Policy Studies, Stockholm, 2009.

E4. "Comment on Stefan Niemann and Jürgen von Hagen: Coordination of Monetary and Fiscal Policies: A Fresh Look at the Issue", Swedish Economic Policy Review, 15, 125-129, 2008.

F. Other publications

F1. Case study: “Monetary Regimes in Europe Post Bretton Woods”, in International Economics: Theory and Policy, Global Edition, 9th Edition, by P.R. Krugman, M. Obstfeld and M.J. Melitz, Pearson, 2012.

F2. Book review: “Den nya ekonomihandboken”, by J. Ehrenberg and S. Ljungberg, Ekonomisk Debatt No. 7, 2007, 70-72.

V. OTHER SCIENTIFIC QUALIFICATIONS

A. Invited seminar presentations

A1. Brown University, Providence, USA, September 2018 A2. The Greater Stockholm Macro Group, Sveriges Riksbank, Stockholm, Sweden, April 2018 A3. Bologna University, Bologna, Italy, November 2010 A4. Tufts University, Medford, USA, December 2010 A5. Universitá Bocconi, Milan, Italy, November 2008 A6. Australian National University, Canberra, Australia, February 2006 A7. University of Canterbury, Christchurch, New Zealand, February 2006 A8. Norwegian School of Economics and Business Administration (NHH), Bergen, Norway, February 2006 A9. London School of Economics, PhD presentation meeting, London, England, January 2006 A10. The Institute for International Economic Studies, Stockholm, Sweden, November 2005 A11. London School of Economics, Workshop in Labour Economics, London, England, January 2004 A12. Sveriges Riksbank, Stockholm, Sweden, December 2003 A13. IIES Brown Bag Seminar, Stockholm, Sweden, various occasions A14. Department of Economics, Stockholm University, Stockholm, Sweden, numerous occasions A15. Department of Economics, Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden, various occasions A16. The Trade Union Institute for Economic Research, Stockholm, Sweden, various occasions

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B. Conference presentations

B1. Annual Meeting of the European Economic Association, Manchester, England, August 2019 B2. Dynamics, Economic Growth and International Trade (DEGIT) XVII, Milan, Italy, Sept. 2012 B3. Dynamics, Economic Growth and International Trade (DEGIT) XVII, St. Petersburg, Russia, Sept. 2011 B4. 2nd annual meeting of Swedish Economists, Uppsala, September 2011 B5. Annual Meeting of the European Economic Association, Glasgow, Scotland, August 2010 B6. 4th Nordic Summer Symposium in Macroeconomics, Helsinki, Finland, August 2008 B7. EALE, Tallinn, Estonia, September 2009 B8. Annual Meeting of the European Economic Association, Barcelona, Spain, August 2009 B9. Dynamics, Economic Growth and International Trade (DEGIT) XIV, UCLA, Los Angeles, USA, June 2009 B10. Workshop on Wage Rigidity under Low Inflation Regimes, SOFI, Stockholm, Sweden, February 2009 B11. 2nd Nordic Summer Symposium in Macroeconomics, Sandbjerg, Denmark, August 2008 B12. Journées d'Economie Publique Louis-André Gérard-Varet, Marseille, France, June 2007 B13. ASSET Annual Meeting, Rethymnon, Crete, Greece, October 2005 B14. 16th Annual Conference of the EALE, Lisbon, Portugal, September 2004

C. Policy seminars and participation in public debates

C1. “Monetary Policy 2018”, discussant at open hearing in the Riksdag Committee on Finance, May 2019 C2. Participation in EU-sakråd on the EU fiscal rules, The Swedish Ministry of Finance, August 2017 C3. ”Swedish Fiscal Policy 2015”, Discussant on the report of the Swedish Fiscal Policy Council, May 2015 C4. ”Behövs det ett mål för offentliga investeringar?”, Sveriges Riksdag, March 2012 C5. ”Enkla regler, svåra tider – behöver stabiliseringspolitiken förändras?”, Various presentations of SNS konjunkturrådsrapport 2012, spring 2012 C6. ”Penningpolitik och finansiell stabilitet”, SNS, November 2011 C7. ”Wage Formation and the Swedish Labour Market Reforms”, The Swedish Ministry of Finance, November 2011 C8. ”Wage Formation and the Swedish Labour Market Reforms”, Finanspolitiska rådet, Maj 2011 C9. ”Sverige och EMU - ett seminarium om eurosamarbetet”, Sveriges Riksdags EU-nämnd och SIEPS, December 2009 C10. “Fiscal Rules and Institutions”, The Economic Council of Sweden, October 2007 C11. ”Finanspolitisk stabilisering, inflationsmål och lönebildning”, The Swedish Ministry of Finance, April 2007 C12. ”Flyr ekonomerna samhällsdebatten?”, SNS, February 2007

D. Editorial Work

D1. Associate Editor for The Scandinavian Journal of Economics, 2018-

E. Refereeing

E1. European Economic Review E2. Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control E3. International Economic Review E4. Scandinavian Journal of Economics E5. Journal of Money, Credit and Banking E6. Manchester School E7. Economics of Governance E8. Economic Modelling E9. International Economics and Economic Policy

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F. Administrative experience

F1. Deputy Head of Department, Department of Economics, Stockholm University, 2018 – F2. Member of the Department Board, Department of Economics, Stockholm University, 2012 – F3. Department representative with respect to equality issues, Department of Economics, Stockholm University, 2016- F4. Member of the Job Market Recruitment Committee, Department of Economics, Stockholm University, 2012 F5. Workshop Organizer, Department of Economics, Stockholm University, 2008-2009

G. Faculty Opponent and Grading Committees

G1. Faculty Opponent of “Theoretical and Econometric Aspects of New Keynesian Modelling” by Tord S. Krogh for the degree of Ph. D, Department of Economics, University of Oslo, June 2014

G2. Faculty Opponent of “Unemployment and Demand Management: Fiscal Policy and Real Exchange Rates in OECD Countries“ by Anders Nordberg for the degree of Fil. Lic., Department of Economics, Uppsala University, September 2008

G3. Member of several PhD grading committees, 2015-

H. Other Scientific Activities

H1. Referee for the Swedish National Audit Office, 2019

H2. Board member of the Expert Group on Public Economics (ESO), 2018 -

H3. Member of the Scientific Council of FORES, 2018 -

H4. Member of the Scientific Council of the Swedish National Debt Office (Riksgälden), 2014-

H5. Member of an academic reference group assisting the National Institute for Economic Research (Konjunkturinstitutet) in their assessment of a reappraisal of the surplus target, 2015

H6. Member of SNS Konjunkturråd 2012 (together with Martin Flodén, Morten O. Ravn and Anders Vredin), Swedish Center for Business and Policy Studies (SNS), 2012

H7. Member of the SNS research panel for evaluation of media coverage of economics, Swedish Center for Business and Policy Studies (SNS), 2004 – 2005

I. Research Grants

I1. Stiftelsen K. Langenskiölds fond, Research Grant (PI), 2010 I2. Stiftelsen Söderströms donationsfond, Research Grant (PI), 2010 I3. Ingrid Hammars Donationsstipendium (PI), 2008 I4. Jan Wallanders och Tom Hedelius Stiftelse, Research Grant (Co-applicant), 2008 I5. Finanspolitiska Forskningsinstitutet, Post Doc scholarship (PI), 2006 I6. Jan Wallander’s research scholarship (Co-applicant), 2005 I7. Karin Kock och Hugo Lindberg’s travel scholarship (PI), 2005 I8. Swedish Council for Working Life and Social Research, travel grant (PI), 2004 I9. Hedelius’ scholarship for research studies abroad (PI), 2002 I10. Widar Bagge’s scholarship for research studies (PI), 2001 I11. NORDLYS-scholarship for exchange studies (PI), 1999

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