Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin - Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakultät

Prof. Lutz Weinke, Ph.D.

Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin
School of Business and Economics
Institute of Economic Policy
Spandauer Straße 1
D-10178 Berlin
Germany
 

Contact Information

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Current Position

 

Director of the Institute of Economic Policy, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin

since October 2009

 

 


 

Research Interests

 

       

Macroeconomics, Monetary Economics
 

 


 

Education and Previous Academic Employment

 

  • Assistant Professor, September 2005–September 2009
    Duke University, Department of Economics, Durham, USA
     
  • Ph.D. in Economics, 2005
    Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Department of Economics, Barcelona, Spain
    Dissertation: “Essays on Sticky Prices, Aggregate Investment, and Monetary Policy”
    Supervisor: Professor Jordi Galí.
     
  • Master in Economics, 2000
    Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Department of Economics, Barcelona, Spain
     
  • Diploma in Economics, 1998
    Universität Trier, Department of Economics, Germany
     
  • Licence in Economic and Social Administration, 1995
    Université Montpellier III, Department of Economics, Law, and Social Sciences, France

 

 


 

Publications

 

  • "Idiosyncratic Shocks, Lumpy Investment and the Monetary Transmission Mechanism" [Download full text]
    (with Michael Reiter and Tommy Sveen), The B.E. Journal of Macroeconomics 23 (2023), 1037-1055.


  • "Technology and the Two Margins of Labor Adjustment: A New Keynesian Perspective" [Download full text]
    (with Francesco Furlanetto and Tommy Sveen), The B.E. Journal of Macroeconomics 20 (2020), 20180217.

 

  • "Agency Costs and the Monetary Transmission Mechanism" [Download full text]
    (with Michael Reiter and Tommy Sveen), The B.E. Journal of Macroeconomics 20 (2020), 20180010.

 

  • "Optimal Monetary Policy with Nominal Rigidities and Lumpy Investment"[Download full text]
    (with Tommy Sveen), International Journal of Central Banking 13 (2017), 35-62.

 

  • "The Taylor Principle in a Medium-Scale Macroeconomic Model" [Download full text]
    (with Tommy Sveen), Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control 37 (2013), 3034–3043.

 

  • "Lumpy Investment and the Monetary Transmission Mechanism" [Download full text]
    (with Michael Reiter and Tommy Sveen), Journal of Monetary Economics 60 (2013), 821–834.

 

  • "Inflation and Labor Market Dynamics Revisited" [Download full text]
    (with Tommy Sveen), Journal of Monetary Economics 56 (2009), 1096–1100.

 

  • "Firm-Specific Capital and Welfare" [Download full text]
    (with Tommy Sveen), International Journal of Central Banking 5 (2009), 147–179.

 

  • "New Keynesian Perspectives on Labor Market Dynamics" [Download full text] (with Tommy Sveen), Journal of Monetary Economics 55 (2008), 921–930; prepared for the Carnegie–Rochester Conference Series on Public Policy, “Labor Market, Macroeconomic Fluctuations, and Monetary Policy”, held at Carnegie Mellon University on November 9–10, 2007.
 
  • "Firm-Specific Capital, Nominal Rigidities, and the Taylor Principle" [Download full text]
    (with Tommy Sveen), Journal of Economic Theory 136 (2007), 729–737.
 
  • "Lumpy Investment, Sticky Prices, and the Monetary Transmission Mechanism" [Download full text]
    (with Tommy Sveen), Journal of Monetary Economics 54S (2007), 23–36.

  • "New Perspectives on Capital, Sticky Prices, and the Taylor Principle" [Download full text]
    (with Tommy Sveen), Journal of Economic Theory 123 (2005), 21–39.