Background
Zimmermann, Klaus F. was born on December 2, 1952 in Göppingen, Germany.
Zimmermann, Klaus F. was born on December 2, 1952 in Göppingen, Germany.
Diplom-Volkwirt, University Mannheim, Germany, 1978. Doctor of Philosophy, University Mannheim, Germany, 1985. Doctor rer. policy habilitatus, University Mannheim, Germany, 1987.
Research fellow University Catholique de Louvain, Belgium, 1985-1986. Senior research fellow Science Center Berlin, Germany, 1986. Visiting associate professor University Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, 1987.
Heisenberg fellow German Science Foundation, Germany, 1988-1989. Professor University Munich, Germany, 1989-1998. Director Institute for the Study of Labor, Bonn, Germany, since 1998.
President German Institute for Economic Research, Berlin, since 2000. Professor University Bonn, since 1998. Secretary European Society for Population Economics, 1986-1992, president, 1994.
Dean Faculty of Economics, University Munich, 1993-1995. Co-director human resources programme Center for Economic Policy Research, London, 1991-1998, co-director Labor Economics program, since 1998. Visiting professor University Tilburg, The Netherlands, 1990, Humboldt-Universität Berlin, 1991, University Kyoto, Japan, 1995, Dartmouth College, 1997, Simon Fraser University, Burnaby, Canada, 1999.
Fellow Center for Economic Policy Research. Member Verein für Socialpolitik Council, European Economic Association (member council).