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Mateo Velásquez-Giraldo

Education

  • Ph.D., Economics, Johns Hopkins University, 2024
  • M.Sc., Economics, Universidad EAFIT, 2018
  • B.Sc., Mathematical Engineering, Universidad EAFIT, 2016
Current Research Topics
  • Life-cycle dynamics of savings and portfolios
  • Macroeconomic implications of household heterogeneity
  • Economist

    Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System

    2024 - present
  • HANK Comes of Age
    Bence Bardóczy and Mateo Velásquez-Giraldo
    Finance and Economics Discussion Series (2024)
    https://doi.org/10.17016/FEDS.2024.052
  • Genetic Endowments, Income Dynamics, and Wealth Accumulation Over the Lifecycle
    Daniel Barth, Nicholas W. Papageorge, Kevin Thom, and Mateo Velásquez-Giraldo
    NBER Working Paper Series (2022)
    https://doi.org/10.3386/w30350
  • Flexible Estimation of Demand Systems: A Copula Approach
    Mateo Velásquez-Giraldo, Gustavo Canavire-Bacarreza, Kim P. Huynh, and David T. Jacho-Chavez
    Journal of Applied Econometrics (2018)
    https://doi.org/10.1002/jae.2651
Awards
  • 2023

    Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve

    Dissertation Fellowship

  • 2022

    National Bureau of Economic Research

    Behavioral Macroeconomics Dissertation Fellowship

  • 2020

    Johns Hopkins University

    Eugenio and Patricia Castillo Award for Academic Performance

  • 2017

    Colombian Department of Science

    Colciencias Young Researchers Fellowship

  • 2016

    Higher Education Department of Medellín

    Medellín Investiga

Referee
  • AEJ: Macroeconomics
  • Journal of Finance
Professional Affiliation
  • American Economic Association
  • Latin American and Caribbean Economic Association
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Last Update: December 23, 2024