International Senior Fellow R. Anton Braun
R. Anton Braun
Research Economist and Policy Advisor, Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta
Profile
Expertise
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Macroeconomics, Fiscal Policy, Aging, Monetary Policy
Profile
Education
- 1989
Carnegie‑Mellon University, Graduate School of Industrial Administration, Ph.D., Economics
- 1987
Carnegie‑Mellon University, Graduate School of Industrial Administration, M.S., Economics
- 1983
Indiana University at South Bend, B.S., Economics
Career
- 2010 - present
Policy Advisor and Research Economist, Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta, Atlanta, Georgia
- 2006 - 2010
Professor, The University of Tokyo, Tokyo Japan
- 2008 - 2009
Visiting Professor, CREA Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona Spain
- 2001 - 2006
Associate Professor, The University of Tokyo, Tokyo Japan
- 1998 - 2000
Associate Professor, International University of Japan, Niigata Japan
- 1996 - 1997
Visiting Professor, Universidad Carlos III, Madrid Spain
- 1996 - 1997
Visiting Professor, Banco España, C.E.M.F.I, Madrid Spain
- 1992 - 1997
Senior Economist, Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis, Minneapolis, Minnesota
- 1989 - 1994
Assistant Professor, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Virginia
Publications
- “Generalized Look-Ahead Methods for Computing Stationary Densities” With Huiyu Li and John Stachurski, Forthcoming Mathematics of Operations Research.
- “Uninsured Countercyclical Risk: An Aggregation Result and Application to Optimal Monetary Policy,” with Tomoyuki Nakajima, Forthcoming Journal of the European Economic Association.
- “New Keynesian Dynamics in a Low Interest Rate Environment,” with Lena Körber, Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control 35 (12) December 2011.
- “The Saving Rate in Japan: Why it Has Fallen and Why it Will Remain Low” with Douglas H. Joines and Daisuke Ikeda, International Economic Review 50 (1) February 2009.
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- “Investment Specific Technological Changes in Japan.” With Etsuro Shioji, Seoul Journal of Economics, 20(1) Spring 2007.