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Prof. Andreas I. Mueller

Professor of Macroeconomics and Labor Markets, Affiliated Professor at the UBS Center

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Prof Mueller’s research spans a broad spectrum of issues in macroeconomics, labor economics, and monetary economics and has been published in leading academic journals such as the American Economic Review, Econometrica, the Journal of Political Economy and the Review of Economic Studies and covered in the Economist, New York Times, Wall Street Journal and Financial Times. He is a Faculty Research Associate at NBER, a Research Affiliate at CEPR, a Research Fellow at IZA, an Associate Editor at the Swiss Journal of Economics and Statistics (SJES) and an Associate Editor at the Journal of Monetary Economics (JME). Prior to joining the University of Zurich, he was an Associate Professor at the Department of Economics at UT Austin and at Columbia Business School. Prof. Mueller received his doctorate from the IIES, Stockholm University, and was awarded the Arnbergska Prize for his dissertation work by the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences.

Interests

Macroeconomics, Labor Economics

Professor of Macroeconomics and Labor Markets, Affiliated Professor at the UBS Center

Prof. Andreas I. Mueller

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Prof Mueller’s research spans a broad spectrum of issues in macroeconomics, labor economics, and monetary economics and has been published in leading academic journals such as the American Economic Review, Econometrica, the Journal of Political Economy and the Review of Economic Studies and covered in the Economist, New York Times, Wall Street Journal and Financial Times. He is a Faculty Research Associate at NBER, a Research Affiliate at CEPR, a Research Fellow at IZA, an Associate Editor at the Swiss Journal of Economics and Statistics (SJES) and an Associate Editor at the Journal of Monetary Economics (JME). Prior to joining the University of Zurich, he was an Associate Professor at the Department of Economics at UT Austin and at Columbia Business School. Prof. Mueller received his doctorate from the IIES, Stockholm University, and was awarded the Arnbergska Prize for his dissertation work by the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences.

Interests

Macroeconomics, Labor Economics

Selected publications

Research

Andreas I. Mueller's research focuses on macroeconomics and labor markets with a special interest in Business Cycles, Unemployment, Unemployment Insurance, Job Search, Time Use, and Monetary Policy Research. His research includes studying the effects of unemployment insurance, job search efforts, and the implications of policy changes on employment and wages. By combining theoretical models with empirical data, Mueller aims to provide insights that can inform both academic understanding and practical policymaking in the labor market sphere.

Andreas I. Mueller's research focuses on macroeconomics and labor markets with a special interest in Business Cycles, Unemployment, Unemployment Insurance, Job Search, Time Use, and Monetary Policy Research. His research includes studying the effects of unemployment insurance, job search efforts, and the implications of policy changes on employment and wages. By combining theoretical models with empirical data, Mueller aims to provide insights that can inform both academic understanding and practical policymaking in the labor market sphere.

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From a macroeconomic perspective, unemployment represents a massive unused resource.
Understanding all the factors that influence unemployment and the reasons why it rises so much in recessions are incredibly important questions.

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