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Curriculum Vitae Carsten Eckel (May 2019)

Main Areas of Research and Teaching International Industrial Organization Open-economy Macroeconomics

Education Venia Legendi: Economics, of Göttingen, 2006. Ph.D.: Economics, University of , , 2000. Dissertation (International Economics): Globalization and the Division of Labor (in German), Advisor: Prof. Dr. Gerhard Rübel. Diploma (~BA/MA): Economics, , Germany, 1996. Thesis (Economic Theory): Human Capital Accumulation as a Source of Endogenous Growth (in German).

Professional Experience PROFESSOR: Department of Economics, University of , 2010-present PROFESSOR: Department of Economics, University of , 2007-2010 POST-DOC/JUNIOR FACULTY: Department of Economics, University of Göttingen, 2003- 2007. LECTURER: Department of Economics & BA, University of Passau, 2003-2004. POST-DOC/JUNIOR FACULTY: Department of Economics & BA, University of Passau, 2000-2003. POST-DOCTORAL RESEARCH FELLOW: Department of Economics, Norwegian School of Economics and Business Administration (NHH), Bergen, Norway, 2000-2001. RESEARCH AND TEACHING ASSOCIATE: Department of Economics & BA, University of Passau, 1996-2000.

Research Network Affiliations CEPR (Centre for Economic Policy Research), Research Fellow, International Trade and Regional Economics Programme, since 2011. CESifo Research Network, Munich, Fellow, since 2010. Leverhulme Centre for Research on Globalisation and Economic Policy (GEP), Nottingham, External Fellow, since 2010. MCG – Munich Center on Governance, Communication, Public Policy and Law, University of Munich, Member, since 2010, Managing Board, since 2011. Cege – Center for European, Governance and Economic Development Research, Göttingen, Associated Member, since 2007. VfS (German Economic Association) Research Committees: International Economics, Regional Science Curriculum Vitae 2 Carsten Eckel

Grants, Awards and Prizes Collaborative Research Centre / Transregio “Rationality and Competition” (SFB/TR 190), German Science Foundation (DFG), Project “Product Market Competition and Wage Formation” (jointly with Gabriel Felbermayr), 2017-2020. Research Grant (Internationalization Strategies of Multi-product Firms), German Science Foundation (DFG), 2016-2019. Research Training Group “Microeconomic Determinants of Labor Productivity” (GRK 1928), German Science Foundation, Speaker, 2013-2022. Collaborative Research Centre / Transregio “Governance and the Efficiency of Economic Systems” (SFB/TR 15), German Science Foundation (DFG), Project “Globalisation, Organization of Firms and Endogenous Market Structure” (jointly with Monika Schnitzer), 2012-2015. Research Grant (Multinationals and Labor Unions, jointly with Hartmut Egger), German Science Foundation (DFG), 2009-2010. Research Grant (International Trade and Retailing), German Science Foundation (DFG), 2008-2010. Research Grant (Multi-product Firms), German Science Foundation (DFG), 2006-2011. E·on Dissertation Prize, E·on & University of Passau, 2002. Young Economist Competition, European Association for Research in Industrial Economics (E.A.R.I.E.), 2001. Training of Mobility of Researchers (TMR) Fellowship, European Commission, 2000-2001. International Conference Award, German Economic Association, 1998, 2000, 2002. Various Project Grants (Dr. Hans Kapfinger Foundation, 2002; Institute for Research in Economics & BA (SNF), 2002; Research Council of Norway, 2001; Universitätsbund Göttingen, 2004) Conference Travel Grants (European Science Foundation, 2001; German Science Foundation (DFG), 2001, 2004)

Journal Articles "Tariffs and markups in retailing" (with Matthew T. Cole), Journal of International Economics, 113, 2018, 139-153 "Multi-product offshoring" (with Michael Irlacher), European Economic Review, 94, 2017, 71-89 "The Dilemma of Labor Unions: Local Objectives vs Global Bargaining" (with Hartmut Egger), Review of International Economics, 25(3), 2017, 534–566 "Testing the Core-competency Model of Multi-product Exporters" (with Leonardo Iacovone, Beata Javorcik and J Peter Neary), Review of International Economics, 24(4), 2016, 699–716 "Multi-product firms at home and away: Cost- versus quality-based competence" (with Leonardo Iacovone, Beata Javorcik and J. Peter Neary), Journal of International Economics, 95 (2), 2015, 216-232. "Strategic Privatization in Developing Countries" (with Kjetil Bjorvatn), Review of Development Economics, 15 (3), 2011, 522-534. "Tax Competition for Heterogeneous Firms with Endogenous Entry" (with Ronald B. Davies), American Economic Journal: Economic Policy, 2 (1), 2010, 77-102. "Multi-product Firms and Flexible Manufacturing in the Global Economy" (with J. Peter Neary), Review of Economic Studies, 77 (1), 2010, 188-217. "International Trade, Flexible Manufacturing and Outsourcing", Canadian Journal of Economics, 42 (4), 2009, 1449-1472. Curriculum Vitae 3 Carsten Eckel

"Endogenous Sunk Costs, Flexible Manufacturing, and the Productivity Effects of International Trade", Scandinavian Journal of Economics, 111 (2), 2009, 369-386. "Wage Bargaining and Multinational Firms" (with Hartmut Egger), Journal of International Economics, 77 (2), 2009, 206-214. "Globalization and Specialization", Journal of International Economics, 75 (1), 2008, 219- 228. "Policy competition for foreign direct investment between asymmetric countries" (with Kjetil Bjorvatn), European Economic Review, 50 (7), 2006, 1891-1907. "Trade and Diversity: Is There a Case For Cultural Protectionism?", German Economic Review, 7 (4), 2006, 403-418. "Technology Sourcing and Strategic Foreign Direct Investment" (with Kjetil Bjorvatn), Review of International Economics, 14 (4), 2006, 600-614. "Welfare Effects of Capital Mobility with Rigid Wages, Comment: Outsourcing in a MacDougall-Kemp Framework", Applied Economics Quarterly, 51 (Supplement), 2005, 77-81. "Market Integration and Market Concentration in Horizontally Differentiated Industries", Economics Bulletin, 6 (16), 2005, 1-6. "Labor Market Adjustments to Globalization: Unemployment versus Relative Wages", North American Journal of Economics and Finance, 14(2), 2003, 173-188. "Fragmentation, Efficiency-seeking FDI, and Employment", Review of International Economics, 11(2), 2003, 317-331.

Working Papers are listed with RePEc: http://ideas.repec.org/e/pec12.html

Books Außenhandel und Technologie: Endogene Sunk Costs im Allgemeinen Gleichgewicht (International Trade and Technology: Endogenous Sunk Costs in General Equilibrium), Wiesbaden: DUV, 2007. Verteilungswirkungen der Globalisierung. Folgen für den Arbeitsmarkt (Globalization and the Distribution of Income. Consequences for the Labor Market), Wiesbaden: DUV, 2000.

Book Chapters "Der Wettbewerb um Direktinvestitionen aus ökonomischer Sicht" (Competition for Foreign Direct Investment from an Economic Viewpoint), in: Arthur Steinmann, Focke Höhne und Peter-Tobias Stoll (eds.): Die WTO vor neuen Herausforderungen, et al.: Boorberg, 2005, 113-116. "Endogenous Sunk Costs and Multinational Enterprises" (with Gerhard Rübel), in: Gerhard Rübel und Makram El-Shagi (eds.): Aspects of International Economics, Wiesbaden: DUV, 2005, 187-195. "Technological Spillovers and Export Platform FDI" (with Kjetil Bjorvatn), in: Edward Graham (ed.): Multinationals and Foreign Investment in Economic Development, IEA/Palgrave-Macmillan Series, Basingstoke, New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2005, 85-93. "International Production and Domestic Labor Demand", in: Gerhard Rübel (ed.): Real and Monetary Issues of International Economic Integration, : Duncker & Humblot, 2000, 51-64. "Beschäftigungseffekte von Produktionsverlagerungen" (Employment Effects of Production Relocations), in: Michael H. Stierle (ed.): Globalisation: Effects on Enterprises, Employment and Government (INFER Research Edition; Vol. 1), Berlin: VWF, 1999, 101-110. Curriculum Vitae 4 Carsten Eckel

Other Publications "Wachstumsfaktor oder Mitnahmeeffekt: Der staatliche Wettbewerb um Direktinvestitionen" (Growth engine or windfall profit? Policy competition for direct investment), in: uni.vers 15 – Geld regiert! Regiert Geld?, , 2009 "Ohlin, B.G.: Interregional and International Trade, 1933", in: Herz, Dietmar; Weinberger, Veronika (Eds.): Encyclopedia of Works in Economics, Düsseldorf: Schäffer-Poeschel, 2006, 373-374. "Erhöhen internationale Produktionsverlagerungen die Arbeitslosigkeit?" (Do International Relocations of Production Increase Unemployment?), CeGE-Report, February 2006, 2. "Eine Analyse des staatlichen Wettbewerbs um ausländische Investitionsprojekte" (An Analysis of Policy Competition for Foreign Investment Projects), CeGE-Report, June 2005, 3. "Subventionen versus Standortvorteile: Wer 'gewinnt' den staatlichen Wettbewerb um Direktinvestitionen?" (Subsidies versus Locational Advantages: Who wins the Policy Competition for FDI?), in: Hanns Martin Schleyer Stiftung, X. Kongress "Junge Wissenschaft und Wirtschaft", 2005, 60-61. "Braunerhjelm et al.: Integration and the Regions of Europe" (Book Review), Review of International Economics, 11(3), 2003, 574-575. "Globalisierung und Wettbewerb: Welche Rolle spielt R&D?" (Globalization and Competition: The Role of R&D), in: Hanns Martin Schleyer Stiftung, Ehlerding Stiftung, IX. Kongress "Junge Wissenschaft und Wirtschaft", 2001, 44-45. Die wirtschaftliche Lage Russlands, Fortsetzung des Niedergangs ohne hinreichenden Strukturwandel (The Economic State of Russia: Continued Downfall without Sufficient Structural Change), 5th Report, DIW, IfW, IWH, 1994 (with C. Buch et al.).

Research Visits (≥ 1 week) Michigan State University, USA, 5/2010 Norwegian School of Economics and Business Administration, 8/2000-4/2001, 5/2002. Oxford University, UK, 2/2008, 2/2013, 2/2015-3/2015, 2/2019 Pennsylvania State University, USA, 4/2011-5/2011, 3/2013, 9/2014, 9/2015, 10/2018 Princeton University, USA, 10/2009 Rice University, USA, 3/2011-4/2011 University of Bergen, Norway, 4/2010 University of California, Santa Barbara, USA, 8/2017 University of California, San Diego, USA, 5/2011-6/2011, 9/2012, 5/2015-6/2015 University of Hong Kong, , 1/2019 University of Zürich, Switzerland, 10/2004

Invited Presentations and Conference Participations Annual Meeting of the VfS International Economics Research Committee, 2019 QUANTAGG Workshop in International Economics, Munich, 2018 Cal Poly Trade Workshop, Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo, CA, 2018 CEPR European Research Workshop on International Trade (ERWIT), St. Gallen 2016 CRC Workshop “Identity in Economics”, Munich 2018 CESifo Area Conference on Global Economy, Munich, 2018 Workshop “Public Economic Policy Responses to International Trade Consequences”, CAS/LMU Munich, 2017 CEPR European Research Workshop on International Trade (ERWIT), Copenhagen 2016 Curriculum Vitae 5 Carsten Eckel

Oxford International Trade Workshop, Oxford, 2016 CESifo Area Conference on Global Economy, Munich, 2016 Annual Meeting of the VfS International Economics Research Committee, 2016 NBER International Trade and Investment Program Meeting, National Bureau of Economic Research, Stanford University, Palo Alto, CA, 2015 MaCCI-Workshop “Multiproduct Firms in Industrial Organization and International Trade”, Mannheim Centre for Competition and Innovation, 2015 CEPR European Research Workshop on International Trade (ERWIT), Oslo 2014 CESifo Area Conference on Global Economy, Munich, 2014 13th SAET Conference on Current Trends in Economics, MINES ParisTech, Paris, 2013 CEPR European Research Workshop on International Trade (ERWIT), Rotterdam 2013 Tübingen Conference “Offshoring and International Production”, University of Tübingen, 2013 CEPR European Research Workshop on International Trade (ERWIT), Barcelona 2012 Annual Meeting of the VfS International Economics Research Committee, 2012 CESifo Area Conference on Global Economy, Munich, 2012 GEP-ifo Conference, CESifo Munich, 2011 NBER Summer Institute, Cambridge, 2010 CEPR European Research Workshop on International Trade (ERWIT), Rome 2010 CESifo Area Conference on Global Economy, Munich, 2009 CEPR European Research Workshop on International Trade (ERWIT), St. Gallen 2008 Annual Meeting of the VfS Regional Science Committee, 2008 Annual Meeting of the VfS International Economics Research Committee, 2008 Annual Meeting of the VfS International Economics Research Committee, 2007 Workshop "Locations, Regions and Global Competition", Christian-August-Society, Sulzbach-Rosenberg, 2006 NBER International Trade and Investment Program Meeting, National Bureau of Economic Research, Stanford University, Palo Alto, CA, 2005 Workshop "Internationalization and Firm Behavior", University of Tübingen/IAW & LMU Munich, 2005. BA "Festival of Science", British Association for the Advancement of Science (BA): Economics Section Presidential Session "Firms and Markets: From Local to Global", Trinity College Dublin, 2005. Symposium "International Economics", Eltville, 2005 Kiel Summer Workshop on Trade and Location, Christian-Albrechts-University at Kiel, 2005 68th ARGE Conference "Can Germany Sustain Locational Competition?, ARGE/CEPII, Berlin, 2005 Graduate Meetings in International Economic Law, University of Göttingen, 2004. Workshop "Outsourcing and the Labour Market", University of Innsbruck, 2003 GEP Conference on "Trade and Labour Perspectives on Worker Turnover", Leverhulme Centre for Research on Globalisation and Economic Policy, University of Nottingham, 2003 Conference on Competition, Contracts and International Trade, Christian-Albrechts- University at Kiel, 2003 Nordic Conference on Development Economics, CMI Bergen, 2002 CEPR/CREI Workshop "Foreign Direct Investment and the Multinational Corporation", Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona, 2001 Kiel Workshop "Multinational Enterprises, Economic Development and Policies", Kiel Institute of World Economics, 1999 Annual Conference of the International Network for Economic Research (INFER), Speyer, 1999 Curriculum Vitae 6 Carsten Eckel

Open Conference Presentations Annual Conference of the European Association for Research in Industrial Economics (E.A.R.I.E.), 2001, 2002 Annual Conference of the European Trade Study Group (ETSG), 2000, 2001, 2002, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2013, 2014 Annual Conference of the German Economic Association (VfS), 1999, 2002, 2004, 2006, 2007, 2011 Annual Congress of the European Economic Association (EEA), 2000, 2002, 2006, 2007 European Meeting of the Econometric Society (ESEM), 2007 Midwest International Economics Meetings, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2004, 2010, 2012 Southeast Economic Theory and International Economics Conference, 1998, 1999 Spring Meeting of Young Economists, 1998

Department Seminars RWTH Aachen (May 2006), (December 2007), Bamberg (December 2002), (April 2019), Bergen (January 2001, April 2010), Bochum (May 2008), Bundeswehr Munich (July 2010), UC Dublin (November 2003, January 2005, November 2008, October 2017), Geneva (October 2016), Göttingen (November 2003), & HWWA (January 2006), Heidelberg (January 2012), Hong Kong University (January 2019), Innsbruck (November 2002), Kassel (July 2002), Kiel (June 2007), Konstanz (October 2005), KU Leuven (February 2018), London School of Economics (February 2014), UCL Louvain-la- Neuve (November 2011), Mainz (October 2012), NUI Maynooth (October 2011), Münster (June 2002), Norwegian School of Economics and Business Administration (January 2000, October 2000, March 2001, May 2002), Nottingham (February 2009, February 2014), Osnabrück (December 1999), Oxford (February 2008, February 2015, February 2019), Paris School of Economics (February 2011, February 2018), Passau (July 1997, February 1999), Penn State (May 2011), Princeton (October 2009), (May 2008), Stuttgart/Hohenheim (November 2017) St. Gallen (November 2009), Tübingen (January 2006, January 2012), UC San Diego (May 2011), WIIW (April 2006), Wissenschaftszentrum Berlin (February 2005), WHU-Otto Beisheim School of Management (November 2009).

Professional Activities  Referee for American Economic Journal: Micro, American Economic Review, Canadian Journal of Economics, Economic Inquiry, Economic Journal, Economic Theory, Economics Bulletin, European Economic Review, FinanzArchiv/Public Finance Analysis, German Science Foundation (DFG), Homo Oeconomicus, International Economic Review, International Economics and Economic Policy, International Tax and Public Finance, Journal of Development Economics, Journal of Economic Geography, Journal of Economic Theory, Journal of Economics and Management Strategy, Journal of Economics and Statistics, Journal of International Economics, Journal of International Trade & Economic Development, Journal of the European Economic Association, Journal of the Japanese & International Economies, Journal of Macroeconomics, Journal of Public Economics, Portuguese Economic Journal, Quarterly Journal of Economics, RAND Journal of Economics, Regional Science and Urban Economics, Review of Economics and Statistics, Review of Development Economics, Review of Economic Studies, Review of International Economics, Review of World Economics, Scandinavian Journal of Economics, Southern Economic Journal. Curriculum Vitae 7 Carsten Eckel

 ETSG 2014 Munich: Co-Organizer of the 16th Annual Conference of the European Trade Study Group in Munich, September 2014  Initiated the Göttingen Workshop "International Economics" (originally in Passau) in 1999 together with Gerhard Rübel. The workshop aims at bringing together researchers in the area of international economics and promoting the exchange of ideas. Young researchers are especially encouraged to participate. The workshop takes place once a year. Workshop home page: http://workshop-iwb.uni-goettingen.de/

Teaching Experience Advanced International Trade (in German/English), Master/ Ph.D. Level Advanced Macroeconomics (in German/English), Master Level Development Economics (in German), Master Level Industrial Organization (in German), Master Level International Economics (in German), Bachelor Level Managerial Economics (in German), Master Level Macroeconomics (in German), Bachelor Level Microeconomics (in German), Bachelor Level Monetary Economics (in German), Master Level Open-Economy Macroeconomics (in German), Master Level Principles of Economics (in English), Bachelor Level Spatial Economics (in English), Master/ Ph.D. Level Theory of Multinational Enterprises (in German), Master Level

University Service Vice Director of the Department of Economics, University of Munich, 2017-2019 Dean of the Department of Economics, University of Munich, 2015-2017 Director of the Department of Economics, University of Munich, 2015-2017 Vice Dean of the Department of Economics, University of Munich, 2013-2015 Member of Department Board Department of Economics, University of Munich, 2011-present. Department of Economic & Social Studies, University of Bamberg, 2007-2010. Department of Economics & BA, University of Passau, 1998-2003. Member of the Center for Advanced Studies (CAS), University of Munich, 2018-present Graduate Chair, Department of Economics, University of Munich, 2011-2013. Speaker of the Department of Economics (Fachgruppensprecher), Department of Economic & Social Studies, University of Bamberg, 2008-2010. Member of the Organizational Committee of the Bavarian Graduate Program in Economics (BGPE), 2008-present. Member of Graduate Committee, Department of Economics & BA, University of Passau, 2002-2003. Member of Standing Committee "University Budget and Financial Planning", University of Passau, 2002-2003. Member of the University Assembly, University of Passau, 2000. Helped establish an Economics Curriculum in English at the University of Applied Sciences in , 1998-1999.