Laura Pilossoph Macroeconomics and Monetary Studies Function Federal Reserve Bank of New York 33 Liberty Street New York, NY 10045 Citizenship: U.S.A
[email protected] DoB: 10/11/1985 https://sites.google.com/site/laurapilossoph/ C: (917) 751-5573
Professional Experience
Economist, Federal Reserve Bank of New York
Education
Ph.D. Economics, University of Chicago B.A. Economic Theory and Mathematics, New York University
Fields
Labor economics, macroeconomics, applied macroeconomics
Working Papers
“Statistical Discrimination and Duration Dependence in the Job Finding Rate” (w/ Gregor Jarosch) 2015 “Assortative Matching and Income Inequality: A Structural Approach” 2015 “Sectoral Shocks and Move Unemployment” 2014
Research in Progress
“The Productivity Gains from Joint Search” 2015 “Duration Dependence in the Job Finding Rate: Evidence from Worker Fixed Effects” 2015
Honors and Awards
William Rainey Harper Dissertation Fellowship, University of Chicago Presidential Fellowship, University of Chicago Robert Bruce Dow Memorial Award, New York University Honors Day Scholar, New York University Trustee Scholar, New York University
Teaching
Micro Data for Macro Models, Ph.D, Erik Hurst (2009); Macroeconomics, M.B.A, Erik Hurst (2009) ; Macroeconomics II, Undergraduate, Thomas Chaney (2010); Microeconomics, Undergraduate, John List, (2010); Macroeconomics, M.B.A, Jennifer La’O (2012)
Presentations
2015: NBER Summer Institute 2015, CADRE KC FED Workshop, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis, Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis, EEA Mannheim, CIDE, Cireq Labor Workshop, SEA 2015 2014: Yeshiva University (April, 2014), 3rd NYU Search Theory Workshop, CEF 2014, SED 2014 2013: University of Houston, University of Warwick, CREI/UPF, Toulouse School of Economics, Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond, Vancouver School of Economics (UBC), UC Santa Cruz, University of Virginia, Tel Aviv University, IDC, Federal Reserve Board, Middlebury College 2012: Chicago Fed Midwest Search and Matching Workshop, EconCon , Capital Theory Working Group, Applied Macro Theory Working Group
Service
Referee for JPE, IER, JME, Economica, Economic Letters Discussant for 2013 Real Macro Workshop Co-President, Political Economy Club, University of Chicago
Languages
July 2013-Present
June 2013 2007
2012-2013 2007-2012 2007 2007 2003-2007
2009-2010
English (native), Hebrew (intermediate), Italian,German, Spanish (beginner)
References
Veronica Guerrieri Erik Hurst (co-chair) Rafael Lopes de Melo Robert Shimer (co-chair)
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