SEBASTIAN FINDEISEN
University of Konstanz • Department of Economics sebastian-findeisen.com [email protected]
October 2019
ACADEMIC APPOINTMENTS
2019 Professor of Economics, University of Konstanz
2018 Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis, Opportunity and Inclusive Growth Institute
2014-2019 Assistant Professor, University of Mannheim
2013 Postdoc, UC Berkeley
EDUCATION
2009-2013 Ph.D. in Economics, University of Zurich
2008-2009 MRes Economics, European University Institute
2003-2008 M.Sc., with Distinction, Economics, University of Konstanz
AFFILIATIONS
2014- Research Affiliate, CEPR (Public Economics and Growth)
2019- Research Fellow, CESifo
2014- Research Affiliate, ZEW
2014- Research Fellow, IZA
PUBLICATIONS AND PAPERS
“Education Policies and Taxation without Commitment”, w/ Dominik Sachs, Scandinavian Journal of Economics, 2018, 120 (4): 1075-1099.
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“Trade and Manufacturing Jobs in Germany”, w/ Wolfgang Dauth, Jens Suedekum, American Economic Review Papers & Proceedings, 2017, 107 (5), 337- 342.
“Efficient Labor and Capital Income Taxation over the Life Cycle”, w/ Dominik Sachs, Journal of Public Economics, 2017, 146, 58-78.
“Education and Optimal Dynamic Taxation: The Role of Income-Contingent Student Loans”, w/ Dominik Sachs, Journal of Public Economics, 2016, 138, 1-21.
“The Rise of the East and the Far East: German Labor Markets and Trade Integration”, w/ Wolfgang Dauth, Jens Suedekum, Journal of the European Economic Association, 2014, 12 (6), 1643-1675.
“Industry Churning and the Evolution of Cities: Evidence for Germany”, w/ Jens Suedekum, Journal of Urban Economics, 2008, 64 (2): 326-339.
“Optimal Need-Based Financial Aid”, w/ Mark Colas, Dominik Sachs. (Revise and Resubmit at Journal of Political Economy).
“Matching in Cities “, w/ Wolfgang Dauth, Enrico Moretti, Jens Suedekum.
“The Adjustment of Labor Markets to Robots“, w/ Wolfgang Dauth, Jens Suedekum, Nicole Wössner.
“Adjusting to Globalization in Germany” w/ Wolfgang Dauth, Jens Suedekum. (Revise and Resubmit at Journal of Labor Economics.)
SELECTED POLICY WRITING
“Verlierer(-regionen) der Globalisierung in Deutschland: Wer? Warum? Was tun?”, w/ Wolfgang Dauth and Jens Suedekum, 2017, Wirtschaftsdienst, 97:1. Contributor to VoxEU (3 articles, “German Robots“ most read in October 2017)
AWARDS AND SELECTED GRANTS
2017-2020 Principal Investigator – German National Science Foundation (DFG), w/ Wolfgang Dauth and Jens Suedekum. 2016-2019 Principal Investigator – Joachim Herz Stiftung, w/ Dominik Sachs.
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2017-2018 Modigliani Research Grant, UniCredit.
2014-2017 Principal Investigator – German National Science Foundation (DFG), w/ Wolfgang Dauth and Jens Suedekum. 2012 Reinhard-Selten-Award, German Economic Association.
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Married, one child German Citizen Born: 1983