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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

Bank of England, Visiting Researcher and Consultant, 02/2018 - 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. Hidden causes and hidden effects: Bilateral trade imbalances

    Research output: Other contribution

  2. "Levelling Up" the UK economy: Lessons from the evidence

    Research output: Other contribution

  3. UK Regional Productivity Differences: An Evidence Review

    Research output: Book/Report › Commissioned report

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Research activities & awards

  1. University of Manchester Department of Economics

    Activity: Academic talk or presentation types › Invited talk

  2. Industrial Strategy Council

    Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Public Engagement – Public lecture/debate/seminar

  3. IFS seminar: Bilateral Trade Imbalances

    Activity: Academic talk or presentation types › Invited talk

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Research projects

  1. ESRC IAA: Secondment to the Industrial Strategy Council

    Project: Research

  2. Transforming Productivity in Scotland: Lessons from Elsewhere

    Project: Research

  3. SIRE Early Career Engagement Grant

    Project: Research Collaboration with external organisation

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Research press coverage

  1. Dr Robert Zymek comments on Brexit and Scottish Independence

    Press/Media: Expert Comment

  2. Bilateral trade imbalances

    Press/Media: Research

  3. UK Regional Productivity Disparities

    Press/Media: Research

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