Christian Haefke

Christian's research interests lie in labor markets and applied econometrics. He is working on the reconciliation of results in labor and macroeconomics and strives to further communication across these two fields. Recent research has been on wage setting and wage negotiations and their macroeconomic implications, as well as on labor supply.

Education:

• 1996–2000 PhD: Economics, University of California, San Diego, USA.
• 1994–1996 Diploma: Economics, Institute for Advanced Studies, Vienna, Austria.
• 1990–1994 Mag.rer.soc.oec: International Business Administration, Vienna University of Economics and Business, Vienna, Austria.

Research Areas:

Labor markets; Applied econometrics

Courses Taught

• CCOL-UH 1015Q Labor
• ECON-GH 5600 Macroeconomics
• ECON-UH 2030 Intermediate Macroeconomics
• ECON-UH 3940 Advanced Macroeconomics
• ECON-UH 4000 Economic Policy

Employment

• 2013– Professor of Economics, New York University, Abu Dhabi.
• 2019– Program Head, MSc Economics, New York University, Abu Dhabi. Past
• 2014–2019 Program Head, Economics, New York University, Abu Dhabi.
• 2010–2013 Faculty, Vienna Graduate School of Economics (VGSE), Vienna.
• 2008–2013 Director of Graduate Studies and Deputy Department Head, Institute for Advanced Studies (IHS), Vienna.
• 2011–2014 Lead Economist, Institute for Advanced Studies (IHS), Vienna, (on leave 6/2013–6/2014).
• 2006–2011 Senior Economist, Institute for Advanced Studies, Vienna.
• 2005–2007 Ramon y Cajal Fellow, Institute for Economic Analysis, CSIC, Barcelona.
• 2000–2006 Assistant Professor, Department of Economics and Business, Universitat Pompeu Fabra (UPF), Barcelona.