Education

• Ph.D. Economics, Indiana University (2021)
• MA Economics, Indiana University(2018)
• Dipl.-Wirt.-Math., Technische Universität Darmstadt (2011)

Working Papers

• The dynamic effects of economic shocks on heterogeneous inflation expectations (with Yoosoon Chang, Gee Hee Hong)
• Regime Dependent Effects of Monetary and Fiscal Policy on the Distribution of Inflation Expectations (with Yoosoon Chang) [pdf]
• How does U.S. Government’s Decisions Affect its Borrowing Costs? (with Yoosoon Chang and Christian Matthes) [pdf]
• An Endogenous Regime Switching Model for the Exchange Rate Pass-Through Effect (with Carlos Brenes and Manfred Esquivel) [pdf]
• Testing for Unit Roots in Functional Autoregressive Models (with Yoosoon Chang and Joon Park)
• What Drives Expected Inflation?

Research before Ph.D.

• Asymmetries of the Exchange Rate Pass-Through to Domestic Prices: The Case of Costa Rica (with Mandfred Esquivel) [pdf]
• Forecasting German Recessions: An Application of Markov Regime Switching Models

Teaching

Lehigh University – Economics Department

• (ECO-415) Econometrics I
• (ECO-157) Statistical Methods II

Indiana University – Economics Department

• (ECON-E201) Introduction to Microeconomics
• (ECON-E370) Introduction to Empirical Econometrics
• (ECON-E371) Statistical Analysis for Business and Economics
• (ECON-E471) Econometric Theory and Practice I

Universidad de Costa Rica -Escuela de Matemática

• (MA-233) Mathematics for Economists IV
• (CA-404) Linear Models
• (MA-720) Probability Theory
• (MA-1002) Calculus II
• (MA-1004) Linear Algebra