CURRICULUM VITAE

Dr. Matthias Christian Rau‐ Göhring

PERSONAL INFORMATION

Date of Birth : November 12, 1973 Sex: Male Nationality: German Marital Status: Married, two children Private Address: Alt Niederursel 41 • 60439 Frankfurt am Main • Germany

OCCUPATIONAL RECORD

2011 – EUROPEAN CENTRAL BANK, FRANKFURT Economist, International Policy Analysis Division

2007 – UNITED NATIONS CONFERENCE ON TRADE AND DEVELOPMENT (UNCTAD), GENEVA Ass. Economic Affairs Officer, Division on Globalization and Development Strategies (on leave as of March 2011)

2006 – 2007 FEDERAL MINISTRY FOR ECONOMIC CO‐OPERATION AND DEVELOPMENT (BMZ), BERLIN Economist, Division on World Bank, IMF, Debt Issues and International Financial Architecture

2006 AUB AG, BERLIN Business Consultant, Innovation Management and Corporate Financing

2004 –2005 FEDERAL FOREIGN OFFICE, BERLIN Desk Officer, Division GF08 – Task Force for Human Rights and Office of the Human Rights Commissioner, and Division GF05 – United Nations (Personnel, Finance, Budget)

2002 –2003 FEDERAL MINISTRY FOR ECONOMIC CO‐OPERATION AND DEVELOPMENT (BMZ), BERLIN Economist, Division on World Bank, IMF, Debt Issues and International Financial Architecture

EDUCATION

1998 – 2002 EUROPEAN UNIVERSITY INSTITUTE, ITALY Ph.D. (Supervisor: Prof. Michael Artis, Co‐Advisor Prof. Karl Schlag) Dissertation Title: Three Implications of Learning Behaviour for Price Processes Thesis Defence: 15 October 2007

2000‐2001 NEW YORK UNIVERSITY, UNITED STATES Global Visiting Scholar, Department of Economics

1995 – 1999 UNIVERSITY OF BONN, GERMANY

Diplom‐Volkswirt (M.A. equivalent in economics)

ƒ Final grade very good with distinction (1.3)

ƒ Majors in public finance and international economics

1996 – 1997 Edinburgh BUSINESS SCHOOLS, UNITED KINGDOM Exchange Student in the M.A. Programme ƒ Majors in applied econometrics, transition studies, international trade and development economics

1993 – 1995 UNIVERSITY OF MANNHEIM, GERMANY Vordiplom in Economics (intermediate exam)

1984 – 1993 GYMNASIUM PHILIPPINUM, GERMANY Grammar School

ƒ Final grade excellent (1.1)

OTHER PROFESIONAL EXPERIENCES

2004 – German Society for the United Nations 1999 – 2002 European Economic Association Student Newsletter, Editor 1997 CES‐ifo Institute for Economic Research, Research Intern 1996 German Development Institute, Research Intern

COMPUTER PROFICIENCY

Advanced knowledge in , Oxmetrics, JMulTi, Matlab, Scientific Workplace, Lyx, Microsoft Office; basic knowledge in GAUSS, HTML, and Eviews