Meet the Researchers
Matthias O. Paustian
Assistant Director
Program Direction Section
Research and Statistics
202-736-5555
[email protected]
[email protected]
Education
- Ph.D., Economics, University of Bonn, 2005
- Diplom, Economics, University of Berlin (FU), 2000
Current Research Topics
- Macroeconomics
- Monetary Economics
Assistant Director
Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System
2018 - presentChief
Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System
2014 - 2021Economist
Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System
2013 - presentEconomist, Senior Economist
Bank of England
2008 - 2013Assistant Professor
Bowling Green State University
2005 - 2008
- Do Sustainable Investment Strategies Hedge Climate Change Risks? Evidence from Germany's Carbon Tax
Marcelo Ochoa, Matthias Paustian, and Laura Wilcox
Finance and Economics Discussion Series (2022)
https://doi.org/10.17016/FEDS.2022.073 - Latent Variables Analysis in Structural Models: A New Decomposition of the Kalman Smoother
Hess Chung, Cristina Fuentes-Albero, Matthias Paustian, and Damjan Pfajfar
Journal of Economic Dynamics & Control (2021)
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jedc.2021.104097
See also » FRB Working Paper (2020) - Self-Fulfilling Recessions at the Zero Lower Bound
Charles Brendon, Matthias Paustian, and Tony Yates
Journal of Monetary Economics (2020)
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jmoneco.2019.06.004 - Household Debt and the Heterogeneous Effects of Forward Guidance
Francesco Ferrante and Matthias Paustian
International Finance Discussion Papers (2019)
https://doi.org/10.17016/IFDP.2019.1267 - Monetary Policy Options at the Effective Lower Bound: Assessing the Federal Reserve's Current Policy Toolkit
Hess Chung, Etienne Gagnon, Taisuke Nakata, Matthias Paustian, Bernd Schlusche, James Trevino, Diego Vilán, and Wei Zheng
Finance and Economics Discussion Series (2019)
https://doi.org/10.17016/FEDS.2019.003 - Optimal Monetary Policy in a DSGE Model with Attenuated Forward Guidance Effects
Hess Chung, Taisuke Nakata, and Matthias Paustian
FEDS Notes (2018)
https://doi.org/10.17016/2380-7172.2264 - Coordinating Monetary and Macroprudential Policies
Bianca De Paoli and Matthias Paustian
Journal of Money, Credit and Banking (2017)
https://doi.org/10.1111/jmcb.12381 - Targeting Long Rates in a Model with Segmented Markets
Charles T. Carlstrom, Timothy S. Fuerst, and Matthias Paustian
American Economic Journal: Macroeconomics (2017)
https://doi.org/10.1257/mac.20150179 - Optimal Contracts, Aggregate Risk, and the Financial Accelerator
Charles T. Carlstrom, Timothy S. Fuerst, and Matthias Paustian
American Economic Journal: Macroeconomics (2016)
https://doi.org/10.1257/mac.20120024 - Inflation and Output in New Keynesian Models with a Transient Interest Rate Peg
Charles T. Carlstrom, Timothy S. Fuerst, and Matthias Paustian
Journal of Monetary Economics (2015)
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jmoneco.2015.09.004 - Fiscal Multipliers under an Interest Rate Peg of Deterministic versus Stochastic Duration
Charles T. Carlstrom, Timothy S. Fuerst, and Matthias Paustian
Journal of Money, Credit and Banking (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1111/jmcb.12141 - Estimating Contract Indexation in a Financial Accelerator Model
Charles T. Carlstrom, Timothy S. Fuerst, Alberto Ortiz, and Matthias Paustian
Journal of Economic Dynamics & Control (2014)
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jedc.2014.06.009 - How Relevant Are Nominal Contracting Schemes for Monetary Policy?
Matthias Paustian and Jurgen von Hagen
Journal of Macroeconomics (2012)
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jmacro.2012.03.006 - Business Cycle Measurement with Some Theory
Fabio Canova and Matthias Paustian
Journal of Monetary Economics (2011)
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jmoneco.2011.07.005 - Optimal Monetary Policy in a Model with Agency Costs
Charles T. Carlstrom, Timothy S. Fuerst, and Matthias Paustian
Journal of Money, Credit and Banking (2010)
https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1538-4616.2010.00329.x - Monetary Policy Shocks, Choleski Identification, and DNK Models
Charles T. Carlstrom, Timothy S. Fuerst, and Matthias Paustian
Journal of Monetary Economics (2009)
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jmoneco.2009.09.009 - Inflation Persistence, Monetary Policy, and the Great Moderation
Charles T. Carlstrom, Timothy S. Fuerst, and Matthias Paustian
Journal of Money, Credit and Banking (2009)
https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1538-4616.2009.00231.x - Assessing Sign Restrictions
Matthias Paustian
B.E. Journal of Macroeconomics (2007)
https://doi.org/10.2202/1935-1690.1543
Conference Organization
November 2018 | Guayaquil, Ecuador
Latin American and Caribbean Economic Association Latin American Meeting of the Econometric Society
Programme Committee
October 2018 | Southbend, USA
Credit Market Frictions, Business Cycles, and Monetary Policy: In Honor of Carlstrom and Fuerst
Co-organizer
April 2013 | London,UK
Royal Economic Society Annual Conference
Programme Committee
October 2012 | London, UK
First LSE/BOE conference on Macroeconomics - "Unemployment, productivity and potential output"
Co-organizer
December 2012 | London, UK
International capital flows and spillovers in a post-crisis world
Co-organizer
Referee
- American Economic Review
- American Economic Journal: Macroeconomics
- Economic Journal
- European Economic Review
- International Economic Review
- International Journal of Central Banking
- Journal of Applied Econometrics
- Journal of the European Economic Association
- Journal of Financial Stability
- Journal of Macroeconomics
- Journal of Money, Credit, and Banking
- Journal of Monetary Economics
- Journal of Political Economy
- Labour Economics
- Macroeconomic Dynamics
- Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics
- Quantitative Economics
- Review of Economic Dynamics
Last Update:
August 2, 2024