Meet the Researchers
Gazi I. Kara
[email protected]
Education
- Ph.D., Economics, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 2013
- M.A., Economics, Bogazici University, 2008
- B.A., Business Administration, Istanbul University, 2004
- Financial Frictions, Financial Regulation, Bank and Nonbank Financial Institutions
- Mortgage Finance, Corporate Finance
Chief, Financial Stability Assessment Section
Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System
2023 - presentPrincipal Economist
Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System
2019 - presentSenior Economist
Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System
2016 - 2019Economist
Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System
2013 - 2016
- Bank failures, capital buffers, and exposure to the housing market bubble
Gazi I. Kara and Cindy M. Vojtech
Real Estate Economics (Forthcoming)
https://doi.org/10.1111/1540-6229.12494
See also » FRB Working Paper (2017) - Policy Uncertainty and Bank Mortgage Credit
Gazi I. Kara and Youngsuk Yook
Journal of Money, Credit and Banking (2023)
https://doi.org/10.1111/jmcb.12967
See also » FRB Working Paper (2019) - Household and Business Debt: A Fire-Sale Risk Analysis
Fang Cai, Gene Kang, Gazi I. Kara, Nathan Swem, and Filip Zikes
FEDS Notes (2021)
https://doi.org/10.17016/2380-7172.2625 - Bank Regulation Under Fire Sale Externalities
Gazi I. Kara and S Mehmet Ozsoy
Review of Financial Studies (2020)
https://doi.org/10.1093/rfs/hhz117
See also » FRB Working Paper (2016) - Bank Capital Regulations Around the World: What Explains the Differences?
Gazi Ishak Kara
Finance and Economics Discussion Series (2016)
https://doi.org/10.17016/FEDS.2016.057 - Systemic Risk, International Regulation, and the Limits of Coordination
Gazi Ishak Kara
Journal of International Economics (2016)
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jinteco.2015.11.007
See also » FRB Working Paper (2013) - Credit-to-GDP Trends and Gaps by Lender-and Credit-type
William F. Bassett, Ainsley Daigle, Rochelle Mary Edge, and Gazi Ishak Kara
FEDS Notes (2015)
https://doi.org/10.17016/2380-7172.1653 - Taxonomy of Studies on Interconnectedness
Gazi Ishak Kara, Mary Tian, and Margaret Yellen
FEDS Notes (2015)
https://doi.org/10.17016/2380-7172.1569 - Essays on International Financial Regulation
Gazi Ishak Kara
Dissertations (University of North Carolina) (2013)
conference
2023IFABS Conference in Oxford, UK
Do Banks Price Flood Risk in Mortgage Originations? Evidence from a Natural Experiment in New Orleans
seminar
2023Koc University, Istanbul
Do Banks Price Flood Risk in Mortgage Originations? Evidence from a Natural Experiment in New Orleans
conference
2022Southern Economic Association Annual Meeting in Fort Lauderdale
Do Banks Price Flood Risk in Mortgage Originations? Evidence from a Natural Experiment in New Orleans
conference
2020EEA Virtual Congress
Policy Uncertainty and Bank Mortgage Credit
conference
2020AEA Annual Meeting, San Diego, CA
Policy Uncertainty and Bank Mortgage Credit
seminar
2019Bank for International Settlements
Policy Uncertainty and Bank Mortgage Credit
seminar
2019Bogazici University
Policy Uncertainty and Bank Mortgage Credit
conference
2018FMA International, San Diego, CA
Bank Failures, Capital Buffers, and Exposure to the Housing Market Bubble
conference
2018AEA Annual Meeting, Philadelphia
Bank Regulation under Fire Sale Externalities
conference
September 2016FDIC and JFSR 16th Annual Bank Research Conference
Bank Regulation under Fire Sale Externalities
seminar
January 2016IMF Macro-Financial Division
Bank Regulation under Fire Sale Externalities
conference
November 2015Conference on the Role of Liquidity in the Financial System, Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta
Bank Regulation under Fire Sale Externalities
conference
October 2015FMA International Annual Meeting
Bank Regulation under Fire Sale Externalities
conference
October 2015IMF and Federal Reserve Board Conference on the International Dimensions of Monetary and Financial Policies
Systemic Risk, International Regulation, and the Limits of Coordination
seminar
August 2015Central Bank of Turkey, Istanbul School of Central Banking
Bank Regulation under Fire Sale Externalities
conference
May 2015The Financial Intermediation Research Society (FIRS) Conference, Reykjavik, Iceland
Bank Regulation under Fire Sale Externalities
conference
March 2015Midwest Finance Association Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL
Bank Regulation under Fire Sale Externalities
conference
January 2015American Economic Association Annual Meeting, Boston, MA
Bank Regulation under Fire Sale Externalities
conference
November 2014Midwest Macro Meeting, Miami, FL
Bank Regulation under Fire Sale Externalities
seminar
October 2014International Monetary Fund, Washington, DC
Systemic Risk, International Regulation, and the Limits of Coordination
conference
July 2014World Finance Conference, Venice, Italy
Explaining Cross-Country and Over-Time Differences in Bank Capital Regulations
conference
June 2014Financial Management Association European Conference, Maastricht, The Netherlands
Systemic Risk, International Regulation, and the Limits of Coordination
conference
November 2012NBER, International Finance and Macroeconomics Program Meeting, Cambridge, MA
Systemic Risk, International Regulation, and the Limits of Coordination
conference
July 2012Western Economic Association International 87th Annual Conference, San Francisco, CA
Systemic Risk, International Regulation, and the Limits of Coordination
conference
June 2012Western Economic Association International, Graduate Student Workshop, San Francisco, CA
Systemic Risk, International Regulation, and the Limits of Coordination
conference
June 2012Central Bank of Turkey, Brazil and Finland Conference on Financial and Macroeconomic Stability: Challenges Ahead, Istanbul, Turkey
Systemic Risk, International Regulation, and the Limits of Coordination
Referee
- Journal of Finance, Review of Financial Studies, American Economic Journal: Macroeconomics, Journal of Monetary Economics, Journal of International Economics, European Economic Review, IMF Economic Review, Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, National Science Foundation, Journal of Financial Stability, Journal of Banking and Finance, International Journal of Central Banking, Journal of Financial Regulation, Journal of Financial Services Research, Journal of Economics and Business, Managerial Finance, Review of International Economics