Tim Oliver Berg

Economist

Ifo Institute
Business Cycle Analyses and Surveys
Poschingerstra�e 5
81679 M�nchen

Phone: +49(0)89/9224-1689
Fax: +49(0)89/985369

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Website: http://www.cesifo-group.de/berg-t

Berg Tim Oliver

CV

Long Version (PDF, 36,7 KB, April 2012)

Main focus:

Monetary economics, business cycle analysis, empirical macroeconomics, euro area, and panel data econometrics

Employed at the Ifo Institute since 2010.

Academic Background:

10/2006	-	11/2010	Dr. rer. pol., Goethe University Frankfurt
10/2002	-	08/2005	Diplom-Volkswirt, University of Freiburg
10/2000	-	09/2002	Undergraduate studies in business administration, University of Siegen

Professional Experience:

11/2007	-	08/2010	Research and teaching assistant, Institute for Monetary and Financial Stability (IMFS), Frankfurt am Main
10/2006	-	10/2007	Student research assistant, Center for Financial Studies (CFS), Frankfurt am Main

Projects

Euro-zone Economic Outlook

Transmission and emission of macroeconomic shocks through the banking system

Joint Economic Forecast

Ifo Economic Forecasts

EEAG Report

Publications

Articles in refereed journals

Forthcoming

Berg, Tim Oliver, "Did monetary or technology shocks move euro area stock prices? Evidence on the boom-bust cycle of 1995-2003", Empirical Economics, Forthcoming ( Accepted: 2011, Published online: 2011, Information )

2013

Berg, Tim Oliver, "Cross-country evidence on the relation between stock prices and the current account", Applied Economics 45 (16), 2013, 2267-2277 ( Accepted: 2012, Published online: 2012, Information )

Monographs (Authorship)

2010

Berg, Tim Oliver, VAR models on the relation between stock prices and the macroeconomy, Dissertation, Goethe Universit�t Frankfurt, 2010

Articles in non-refereed journals

2012

Berg, Tim Oliver (with Kai Carstensen), "Baldige R�ckkehr zur alten Rolle erforderlich!", Wirtschaftsdienst 92 (2), 2012, 79-81

2011

Berg, Tim Oliver (with Kai Carstensen, Hans-Werner Sinn), "Was kosten Eurobonds?", ifo Schnelldienst 64 (17), 2011, 25-33 ( Abstract / Download )

Berg, Tim Oliver (with K. Carstensen, W. Nierhaus, K. Abberger, B. Born, T. Buchen, C. Breuer, S. Elstner, C. Grimme, S. Henzel, N. Hristov, M. Kleemann, W. Meister, J. Plenk, K. Wohlrabe, T. Wollmershaeuser, P. Zorn), "ifo Konjunkturprognose 2011/2012: Schuldenkrise bremst deutsche Wirtschaft aus", ifo Schnelldienst 64 (24), 2011, 26-72 ( Abstract / Download )

Berg, Tim Oliver (with K. Carstensen, W. Nierhaus, K. Abberger, C. Breuer, T. Buchen, C. Grimme, N. Hristov, M. Kleemann, W. Meister, G. Paula, J. Plenk, K. Wohlrabe, A. Wolf, T. Wollmershaeuser, S Elstner, S Henzel), "ifo Konjunkturprognose 2011/2012: Aufschwung geht langsamer voran", ifo Schnelldienst 64 (13), 2011, 16-62 ( Abstract / Download )

Berg, Tim Oliver (with Johanna Plenk, Gernot Nerb, Klaus Abberger), "CESifo World Economic Survey November 2011", CESifo World Economic Survey 10 (4), 2011, 1-25 ( Abstract / Download )

2010

Berg, Tim Oliver (with Kai Carstensen, Wolfgang Nierhaus, Klaus Abberger, T. Buchen, Chr. Breuer, St. Elstner, Chr. Grimme, St. Henzel, N. Hristov, M. Kleemann, J. Mayr, W. Meister, G. Paula, J. Plenk, K. Wohlrabe, T. Wollmershaeuser), "ifo Konjunkturprognose 2011: Aufschwung setzt sich verlangsamt fort", ifo Schnelldienst 63 (24), 2010, 18-68 ( Abstract / Download )

Working Papers

2012

Berg, Tim Oliver (with Ruediger Bachmann, Eric R. Sims), "Inflation expectations and readiness to spend: Cross-sectional evidence", NBER Working Paper Nr. 17958, 2012

2011

Berg, Tim Oliver, "Technology news and the U.S. economy: Time variation and structural changes", MPRA Paper Nr. 35361, 2011

2010

Berg, Tim Oliver, "Exploring the international transmission of U.S. stock price movements", MPRA Paper No. 23977, 2010

Teaching

2008/2009: Exercise session for "Central Bank Watching" at Goethe Universiy Frankfurt (Prof. Stefan Gerlach)

2007/2008: Exercise session for "Central Bank Watching" at Goethe University Frankfurt (Prof. Stefan Gerlach)

2006/2007: Exercise session for "Introductory Macroeconomics" at Goethe University Frankfurt (Prof. Christos Koulovatianos)

2006/2007: Exercise session for "Central Bank Watching" at Goethe Universiy Frankfurt (Prof. Stefan Gerlach)

Presentations

Tim Oliver Berg, "Technology news and the U.S. economy: Time variation and structural changes", 17th Spring Meeting of Young Economists, Apr. 2012, Mannheim

Tim Oliver Berg, "Technology news and the U.S. economy: Time variation and structural changes�, 12th IWH-CIREQ Macroeconometric Workshop, Dec. 2011, Halle (Saale)

Tim Oliver Berg, "Technology news and the U.S. economy: Time variation and structural changes�, DIW Macroeconometric Workshop, Dec. 2011, Berlin

Tim Oliver Berg, "Inflation expectations and readiness to spend: Cross-sectional evidence�, LMU Brown Bag Seminar, June 2011, M�nchen

Tim Oliver Berg, Do monetary and technology shocks move euro area stock prices?, ZEW Conference on Recent Developments in Macroeconomics, June 2010, Mannheim, Germany

Tim Oliver Berg, Exploring the international transmission of U.S. stock price movements, RGS Doctoral Conference in Economics, Feb. 2010, Bochum, Germany

Tim Oliver Berg, Exploring the international transmission of U.S. stock price movements, DIW Macroeconometric Workshop, Dec. 2009, Berlin, Germany