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Dr Robert Zymek

Lecturer

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Research Interests

International Economics, Macroeconomics

 

Biography

 

Current Positions:

University of Edinburgh, Lecturer, 08/2011 - present

CESifo Network, Research Affiliate, 09/2016 - present

 

Education:

Universitat Pompeu Fabra, PhD (Economics), 09/2006 - 09/2011

London School of Economics, Visiting PhD Student, 09/2007 - 08/2008

Universitat Pompeu Fabra, MSc (Economics), 08/2005 - 07/2006

King's College, University of Cambridge, MA (Economics), 09/2002 - 07/2005

 

Websites

www.zymek.eu

Research outputs

  1. Scotland’s “Middling” Productivity: An International Perspective

    Research output: Other contribution

  2. Wealth of the Nation: Scotland’s Productivity Challenge - Technical Appendix

    Research output: Working paper › Discussion paper

  3. Wealth of The Nation: Scotland's Productivity Challenge

    Research output: Book/Report › Commissioned report

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Research activities & awards

  1. Humboldt Universität Schumpeter Seminar

    Activity: Academic talk or presentation types › Invited talk

  2. PPP/ICP Conference 2019 Groningen University

    Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Participation in conference

  3. Industrial Strategy Council Roundtable

    Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Participation in workshop, seminar, course

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Research projects

  1. Transforming Productivity in Scotland: Lessons from Elsewhere

    Project: Research

  2. SIRE Early Career Engagement Grant

    Project: Research Collaboration with external organisation

  3. SIRE Early Career Engagement Grant

    Project: Research Collaboration with external organisation

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Research press coverage

  1. David Hume Institute's report warns that Scotland's productivity is stagnant

    Press/Media: Research

  2. Profs Tim Worrall and Robert Zymek find companies would suffer under Brexit

    Press/Media: Research

  3. Dr Robert Zymek comments on economic discussions relating to the independence debate

    Press/Media: Expert Comment

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