Michael C. Burda
Michael Christopher Burda (born April 4, 1959 in New Orleans ) is an American macroeconomist and professor at the Humboldt University of Berlin . In addition, Burda was chairman of the Verein für Socialpolitik from 2011 to December 2014 .
Life
Burda studied economics at Harvard College and in Göttingen , and received his doctorate in 1987 from Harvard University . Since 1993 he has been director at the Institute for Economic Theory II and since 2007 visiting professor at the European School of Management and Technology . He taught at Berkeley and at INSEAD . He is a Research Fellow of the Center for Economic Policy Research (CEPR), the Institute for the Future of Work (IZA) and a Fellow of the European Economic Association . His research deals primarily with topics of macroeconomics , labor market economics, and European integration.
In 2012 Michael Burda and Charles Wyplosz published the 6th edition of the widely used textbook Macroeconomics: A European Text , Oxford University Press, which has been translated into twelve languages, including German. Burda calls for the abolition of the national central banks in the euro zone .
Prizes and awards
Web links
- Literature by and about Michael C. Burda in the catalog of the German National Library
- Burda page on the website of the Institute for Economic Theory II
- CV of Michael Christopher Burda (pdf)
- Textbook Web Resources
Individual evidence
- ^ Robert von Heusinger: The Abolition of the Bundesbank , in: Berliner Zeitung , May 13, 2013.
- ^ Gossen Prize Winner. socialpolitik.org , accessed December 25, 2015 .
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Burda, Michael C. |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Burda, Michael Christopher (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American macroeconomist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | April 4th 1959 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | New Orleans |