Dr. Alexander Glas
Lange Gasse 20
90403 Nuremberg
Research Interests
Empirical Macroeconomics, Forecasting and Uncertainty, International Trade
Note that the information below has not been updated since April 2019. Please visit my FAU homepage for more recent information.
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Work Experience |
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| 04/2019 - today |
Postdoc, Institute of Economic Research, Chair of Statistics and Econometrics, University of Erlangen-Nuremberg (FAU). |
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12/2012 - 03/2019 |
Research Assistant, Alfred-Weber-Institute for Economics, Chair of Empirical Economics, Heidelberg University. |
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10/2011 - 11/2012 |
Student Research Assistant, Alfred-Weber-Institute for Economics, Chair of Empirical Economics, Heidelberg University. |
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06/2012 - 09/2012 |
Student Research Assistant, Department of Environmental and Resource Economics, Centre for European Economic Research (ZEW), Mannheim. |
| 03/2012 - 05/2012 |
Internship, Department of Environmental and Resource Economics, Centre for European Economic Research (ZEW), Mannheim. |
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Education |
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| 2013 - 2018 |
PhD student in Economics, Heidelberg University. |
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2010 - 2012 |
M.Sc. Economics, Heidelberg University. |
| 2007 - 2010 |
B.A. Economics, Heidelberg University. |
Publications
- Donaubauer, J., Glas, A., Meyer, B., Nunnenkamp, P. (2018). "Disentangling the impact of infrastructure on trade using a new index of infrastructure." Review of World Economics, 154(4), 745-784. [Working Paper version]
- Glas, A., Hartmann, M. (2016). "Inflation uncertainty, disagreement and monetary policy: Evidence from the ECB Survey of Professional Forecasters." Journal of Empirical Finance, 39(B), 215-228. [Working Paper version]
- Glas, A., Hübler, M., Nunnenkamp, P. (2016). "Catching up of emerging economies: The role of capital goods imports, FDI inflows, domestic investment and absorptive capacity." Applied Economics Letters, 23(2), 117-120. [Working Paper version]
- Glas, A., Hübler, M., Nunnenkamp, P. (2016). "Indicators of absorptive capacity and import-induced South-North convergence in labor intensities." The World Economy, 39(11), 1756-1791. [Working Paper version]
- Glas, A., Hübler, M. (2014). "The energy-bias of North-South technology spillovers - A global, bilateral, bisectoral trade analysis." Environmental and Resource Economics, 58(1), 59-89. [Working Paper version]
Working Papers
- Glas, A., Hartmann, M. (2018). "Overconfidence versus rounding in survey-based density forecasts."
- Conrad, C., Glas, A. (2018). "'Déjà vol' revisited: Survey forecasts of macroeconomic variables predict volatility in the cross-section of industry portfolios."
- Glas, A. (2018). "Five dimensions of the uncertainty-disagreement linkage."
Teaching
Tutorials
- Advanced Econometrics (Master, winter 2016/17, 2017/18, 2018/19)
- Economic and Social Statistics (Bachelor, summer 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018)
- General Statistical Methods (Bachelor, winter 2012/13, 2013/4, 2014/15, 2015/16, 2016/17)
- Empirical Economics: Statistics and Econometrics (Bachelor, summer 2013, 2014)
Stata-Tutorials
- Advanced Econometrics (Master, winter 2016/17, 2017/18, 2018/19)
- General Statistical Methods (Bachelor, winter 2012/13)
- Economic and Social Statistics (Bachelor, summer 2012)
- Empirical Economics: Statistics and Econometrics (Bachelor, winter 2011/12)
