Speakers

Luis Guirola

Luis Guirola is junior economist at the Global Risk unit of the Bank of Spain. He is currently finishing his dissertation at Duke University, where he studies the interaction between the political and distributive consequences of macroeconomic shocks, combining a of surveys to study . His research interests include bayesian and non-parametric methods in econometrics, "data science", and survey methodology.

Adam Gulan

I am a senior adviser at the Bank of Finland's Monetary Policy and Research Department. I graduated from Rutgers University in 2011. Prior to my PhD studies I also worked at the National Bank of Poland. My research interests include, broadly, macroeconomics, international finance, applied econometrics and economic history. I have been recently working on business cycle fluctuations and financial frictions in open economies. I have taught macroeconomics at the Finnish Doctoral Program in Economics.

Inci Gumus

Dr. Gumus completed her PhD in economics at the University of California, Los Angeles, and she is now an associate professor at Sabanci University. Her field of expertise is international macroeconomics, and her recent research mainly focuses on business cycles in relation to private sector credit and housing market in emerging market economies. Dr. Gumus has led several research projects funded by the Scientific and Technological Research Council of Turkey and has received the prestigious Young Scientist Award by the Science Academy in Turkey in 2018.

Yalin Gündüz

Yalin is a Principal Economist at the Banking and Financial Supervision Department of Deutsche Bundesbank. Yalin completed his studies at Middle East Technical University, Turkey, and his Ph.D. at Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Germany. He served for the OTC Derivatives Regulators’ Forum (ODRF) as a chairperson for the committee on credit trade repositories. His research interests include credit risk modeling, CDS markets and pricing, CCPs, market microstructure and banking regulation. His works have been published in a variety of journals.

Biliana Guner

Biliana Guner is an assistant professor in statistics and econometrics at Ozyegin University’s Faculty of Business. Her research interests are in the areas of financial economics and empirical asset pricing. Biliana obtained her Ph.D. in statistics with a concentration in empirical finance from the University of California, Santa Barbara. She coauthored the book Bayesian Methods in Finance. Her research has appeared in the Journal of International Financial Markets, Institutions, and Money.

Ilhan Guner

Ilhan Guner joined the University of Kent in September 2017 as an Assistant Professor. Ilhan did his PhD at the University of Virginia. His main research interests are economic growth, firm dynamics, labor markets, and spillovers.

Nezih Guner

Nezih Guner is Professor of Economics at CEMFI in Madrid, Spain. He is a Managing Editor of Economic Journal. Prof. Guner’s research has focused on changing household and family structure in industrialized countries, and the consequences of these changes for public policy. Besides his work on family economics, he has examined how misallocation of resources across firms affects the size distribution of firms and aggregate productivity. He has also been working on the interaction between labor market frictions and firm dynamics, and how this interaction affects the outcomes of globalization

Naijia Guo

I joined the Chinese University of Hong Kong in 2014 as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Economics. I specialize in labor economics and family economics, in particular structural estimation of different types of models. Before working in Hong Kong, I obtained my Ph.D. from University of Pennsylvania in 2014 and B.A. in finance from Peking University in 2009.

Junjie Guo

Christian Haas

Christian Haas is a PhD candidate in economics and teaching associate at Justus Liebig University Giessen (JLU). His research interests lie in the fields of environmental economics and long-term economic development. His current work focuses on the role of financial markets in the process of decoupling economic activity and carbon emissions.
He studied Business Administration (B.A.) and Economics (B.A. and M.Sc.) at JLU. He was visiting research fellow at Brown University and visiting lecturer at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee (UWM). He published in The Energy Journal.