Senior Economist
Research Department
Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City
1 Memorial Drive
Kansas City, MO 64198
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Curriculum Vitae

Willem Van Zandweghe joined the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City as an economist in July 2008.  He received his undergraduate degree from KU Leuven in Belgium in 1998 and a Ph.D. in economics from Carnegie Mellon University in 2008.  His fields of study are business fluctuations, inflation dynamics, and monetary policy.

• "Learning about Monetary Policy Rules when Labor Market Search and Matching Frictions Matter"
  with Takushi Kurozumi, Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control, April 2012
• "Determinacy Under Inflation Targeting Interest Rate Policy in a Sticky Price Model with Investment (and Labor Bargaining)"
  with Takushi Kurozumi, Journal of Money, Credit and Banking, August 2011
• "Labor Market Search, the Taylor Principle, and Indeterminacy"
  with Takushi Kurozumi, Journal of Monetary Economics, October 2010
• "On-the-Job Search, Sticky Prices, and Persistence"
  Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control, March 2010
• "Investment, Interest Rate Policy, and Equilibrium Stability"
  with Takushi Kurozumi, Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control, May 2008
• "Do Bivariate SVAR Models with Long-Run Identifying Restrictions Yield Reliable Results?"
  with Jan Gottschalk, Swiss Journal of Economics and Statistics, March 2003

• "Interpreting the Recent Decline in Labor Force Participation"
  First Quarter 2012
• "Why Have the Dynamics of Labor Productivity Changed?"
  Third Quarter 2010

• "Labor Market Search, the Taylor Principle, and Indeterminacy"
  with Takushi Kurozumi, RWP 11-01
• "Determinacy under Inflation Targeting Interest Rate Policy in a Sticky Price Model with Investment (and Labor Bargaining)"
  with Takushi Kurozumi, RWP 10-15
• "Learning about Monetary Policy Rules when Labor Market Search and Matching Frictions Matter"
  with Takushi Kurozumi, RWP 10-14
• "Discretionary Monetary Policy in the Calvo Model"
  with Alexander L. Wolman, RWP 10-06
• "On-the-Job Search, Sticky Prices, and Persistence"
  RWP 09-03
• "Labor Market Search and Interest Rate Policy"
  with Takushi Kurozumi, RWP 08-03