Category Archives: Science

New Responsibilities in Romania

New responsibilities for POP Co-Director Klaus F. Zimmermann (UNU-MERIT, Maastricht University and Princeton University): He recently became a member of the Editorial Board of the Romanian Journal of Economic Forecasting. In 2016, Zimmermann had visited the Institute for Economic Forecasting … Continue reading

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Latin America Migration Dynamics

In the wake of a dramatic regime switch in US migration policy towards Latin America, Klaus F. Zimmermann (Princeton University and UNU-MERIT) was visiting the Inter-American Development Bank in Washington DC on January 25, 2017. As a member of the … Continue reading

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Princeton Economics Moved to New Building

Effectively on January 1, 2017 the entire Economics Department and its sections moved to a new building, the Louis A. Simpson International Building, on Washington Road 20, Princeton. Hence, my new postal address is: Klaus F. Zimmermann, Department of Economics, … Continue reading

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Kuznets Prize to Binnur Balkan and Semih Tumen

January 5, 2017 at the Hyatt Regency Chicago: At a reception organized by Springer Nature, a major scientific publisher, a large crowd of scientists and members of the publication and think tank communities were celebrating the 30th birthday of the … Continue reading

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Chicago: ASSA 2017 Celebrates 30 Years of Population Economics Research

January 5, 2017 at the Hyatt Regency Chicago: At a reception organized by Springer Nature, a major scientific publisher, a large crowd of scientists and members of the publication and think tank communities were celebrating the 30th birthday of the … Continue reading

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Zimmermann Honorary Professor Maastricht University

Klaus F. Zimmermann, Princeton University and UNU-MERIT, Maastricht, has been granted an honorary appointment for the honorary chair “Economics and Human Resources Innovation”. As an Honorary Professor, he will be associated with the Department of Economics of the School of … Continue reading

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Zimmermann spoke in New Delhi on Mental Health Challenges

On December 19-21, 2016, the Economics and Planning Unit at the Indian Statistical Institute, Delhi had organized its prestigious 12th Annual Conference on Economic Growth and Development. (See the conference program for further details.) At the conference, Klaus F. Zimmermann … Continue reading

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Zimmermann speaks in New Delhi on Rural Household Development

On December 19-21, 2016, the Economics and Planning Unit at the Indian Statistical Institute, Delhi organizes its prestigious 12th Annual Conference on Economic Growth and Development. (See the conference program for further details.) At the conference, Klaus F. Zimmermann (Princeton … Continue reading

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Joachim Herz Wirtschaftspreis 2016

Am 15. Dezember 2016 werden in Hamburg die neuen Wirtschaftspreise der Herz-Stiftung übergeben. Schwerpunktthema 2016 ist die Experimentelle Wirtschaftsforschung. Der Hauptpreis geht an den führenden in Deutschland forschenden experimentellen Wirtschaftsforscher Urs Fischbacher, der an der Universität Konstanz lehrt. Er verfügt … Continue reading

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Migration for development: Policy debate in Bonn

Watch the live stream on December 5, 2016 starting 8:50 am. European Development Conference 2016 on “Migration and Development” organized by the European Development Network and the Center for Development Research (ZEF), Bonn University. The event takes place in the … Continue reading

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