Dr. Benjamin Schwanebeck
 Photo: Hardy Welsch
                        
                            Photo: Hardy Welsch
                        
                    Email: benjamin.schwanebeck
Phone: +49 2331 987-4584
Office hours: by appointment
Room: E 13 1 (TGZ)
Curriculum Vitae
| Professional Background | |
|---|---|
| Since 10/2018 | Post-doctoral researcher at the FernUniversität in Hagen Chair of International Economics | 
| 11/2017-09/2018 | Research assistant (Postdoc) at Goethe-University Frankfurt/Main Chair of International Macroeconomics and Macroeconometrics, Prof. Michael Binder, Ph.D Chair of Macroeconomics and Finance, Prof. Michael Haliassos, Ph.D. | 
| 11/2012-11/2017 | Research assistant at the University of Kassel Chair of Monetary Economics, Prof. Dr. Jochen Michaelis | 
| Since 2006 | Lecturer at the PFH Private Hochschule Göttingen Departments of Economics and Mathematics | 
| Education | |
| 11/2012-10/2017 | Dr. rer. pol. at the University of Kassel Title of doctoral thesis: "Financial Frictions and the Design of Optimal Monetary Policy” | 
| 10/2011-10/2012 | Master of Arts in Economics University of Kassel | 
| 10/2008-09/2011 | Diplom I in Industrial Engineering with Business Studies University of Kassel | 
| Educational Jobs | |
| Summer term 2017 | Computer tutorial in MAGKS-PhD Seminar: "Einführung in DSGE-Modelle und deren Lösung mit Hilfe von Dynare" | 
| Winter Term 2016 | Economic and Monetary Union (Master) | 
| since 2012 | Lectures at PFH Private Hochschule Göttingen | 
| since 2010 | Tutorials in Microeconomics (Bachelor), Macroeconomics (Bachelor), Economic Policies (Bachelor) | 
| Arwards and third party fonds | |
| 02/2017-11/2017 | 2Das Zusammenspiel von Geldpolitik und makroprudenzieller Politik" Sponsor: Deutsche Bundesbank | 
| 02/2014-11/2014 | "Sudden Stops innerhalb einer Währungsunion" Sponsor: Deutsche Bundesbank | 
| April 28, 2017 | Best Paper Award at the 1st International Conference on Finance and Economic Policy (ICOFEP) in Poznań for the paper: "Optimal Monetary and Macroprudential Policy in a Currency Union” | 
| June 13, 2017 | Best Student Paper Award at the15th INFINITI Conference on International Finance in Valencia for the paper: "Optimal Unconventional Monetary Policy in the Face of Shadow Banking” | 
| November 8, 2017 | Junior Researcher Award 2017 in Economic Behavior and Governance at the Universität Kassel for the paper: "Financial Frictions and Optimal Stabilization Policy in a Monetary Union“ | 
| Publications | |
| Monographs | |
| Schwanebeck, Benjamin (2018): Financial Frictions and the Design of Optimal Monetary Policy, Kassel University Press, 2018. | |
| Journals | |
| Palek, Jakob and Benjamin Schwanebeck (2019): Optimal Monetary and Macroprudential Policy in a Currency Union, Journal of International Money and Finance 93: 167-186 | |
| Palek, Jakob and Benjamin Schwanebeck (2017): Financial Frictions and Optimal Stabilization Policy in a Monetary Union, Economic Modelling 61: 462-477. | |
| Michaelis, Jochen and Benjamin Schwanebeck (2016): Examination Rules and Student Effort, Economics Letters 145: 65-68. | |
| Working Papers | |
| Schwanebeck, Benjamin (2017): "Unconventional Monetary Policy in a Financially Heterogeneous Monetary Union ", MAGKS Joint Discussion Paper Series in Economics No. 41-2017. | |
| Kirchner, Philipp and Benjamin Schwanebeck (2017): "Optimal Unconventional Monetary Policy in the Face of Shadow Banking", MAGKS Joint Discussion Paper Series in Economics No. 25-2017. | |
| Jeleskovic, Vahidin and Benjamin Schwanebeck (2012): "Assessment of a Spatial Panel Model for the Efficiency Analysis of the Heterogeneous Healthcare Systems in the World", MAGKS Joint Discussion Paper Series in Economics No. 48-2012. | |
| Conferences and Workshops | |
| 2017 | |
| August 22-26 | 6th Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting on Economic Sciences, Lindau | 
| August 21-25 | 32nd Annual Congress of the European Econ. Association, Lissabon | 
| May 25-27 | 21st Annual Conference ICMAIF, University of Crete | 
| June 12-13 | INFINITI Conference on International Finance, Valencia | 
| April 27-28 | 1st International Conference on Finance and Economic Policy, Poznań | 
| March 1 | Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) Workshop, Kassel | 
| 2016 | |
| September 4-7 | Annual Conference of the German Economic Association, Augsburg | 
| May 26-28 | 20th Annual Conference ICMAIF, University of Crete | 
| June 13-14 | 14th INFINITI Conference on International Finance, Dublin | 
| February 24-26 | 18th Göttinger Workshop International Economic Relations, Göttingen | 
| February 19 | 8th Workshop on Economics, IAAEU Trier | 
| 2015 | |
| August, 24-27 | 30th Annual Congress of the European Econ. Association, Mannheim | 
| April 24 | MAGKS Money Meeting, Mannheim | 
    
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