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Current Position

The University of Tennessee at Knoxville (August 2020 -)
Assistant Professor of Economics


Education

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (August 2014 - May 2020)
Ph.D. in Economics
Dissertation: Policy Implications of Asset Price Bubbles

Davidson College (August 2008 - May 2012)
Bachelor of Arts in Economics


Papers

PUBLICATIONS

Bubbles, Wage Rigidity, and Persistent Slumps  with Toan Phan
Economics Letters, 151(2), 2017, pp. 66 - 70

Bubbly Recessions  with Siddhartha Biswas and Toan Phan
American Economic Journal: Macroeconomics, 12(4), 2020, pp. 37-70
[slides] [pdf] [FRB-R Economic Brief]

WORKING PAPERS

Parsing Speculative Value in Asset Prices [slides] revision requested at Quantitative Economics

Unconventional Monetary Policy Spillovers and the (In)convenience of Treasuries with Karlye Dilts-Stedman (submitted)

The Optimal Taxation of Network Goods with Enda Hargaden and Matthew Harris

Identifying OPEC News Shocks: The Impact of OPEC Announcements Using Textual Data with Gabriel Abeyie

WORKS IN PROGRESS

The Sources and Effects of Foreign Demand for US Treasuries with Paul Ho, Thomas Lubik, and Christian Matthes

Welfare Implications of Bubbly Cycles with Gabriel Abeyie

Monetary Policy and Bubbles: A HANK Approach