Speakers

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Enrico Rubolino

University of Essex

Enrico Rubolino is a PhD student in Economics at the University of Essex. He was a visiting student at UC Berkeley last year. His main research interests are in the field of i) public economics; ii) labor economics; iii) economic history. In 2018, his paper on tax-induced mobility in Italy was awarded the SIEP Prize.

Juan Carlos Ruiz-García

CEMFI

Juan Carlos is a Macroeconomist with both theoretical and empirical interests. His main research focuses on Firm Dynamics with a special interest in understanding how financial frictions affect firms in the economy, and as a result, aggregate productivity and output. He works, as well, in understanding Poverty and Inequality both across and within countries.

Jaime Ruiz-Tagle

Department of Economics, University of Chile

PhD in Economics, University of Cambridge. Interests: Household Financial Economics, Labor Economics, Development Economics.

Svetlana Rujin

ECB

After finishing my PhD in economics at the RUB, I joined the Business Cycle Analysis Division of the ECB. Previously, I worked as a researcher in the Macroeconomics and Public Finance Division at RWI. My research field is empirical macroeconomics with a focus on policy-related research questions in international macroeconomics. Currently, I analyze the cross-country macroeconomic effects of technological innovations and their transmission channels using structural VAR models.

Gerhard Rünstler

ECB

My current postion is Senior Lead Economist at the ECB in the Monetary Policy Research Division. After studies in math and social sciences I joined the postgraduate progamme in economics at the Institute for Advanced Studies in Vienna and specialised in time series econometrics. After a 5 year assistant professor at this institute and a position at the Austrian National Bank I joined the ECB in 1999. My major work includes unobserved components models, nowcasting via dynamic factor models, structural VARs, the analysis of monetary and macroprudential policies, and macroeconomic analysis and forecasting. Publications i.a. in the Journal of Applied Econometrics, Econometrics Journal, Joural of Forecasting, Journal of International Forecasting,.

Kilian Ruppert

Deutsche Bundesbank and Goethe University Frankfurt

Kilian Ruppert is a PhD Student at Goethe University and Research Assistant at Deutsche Bundesbank’s Fiscal Policy Division. He received his master’s degree in 2017 from the University of Erlangen-Nuremberg. His main research interests are fiscal policy and dynamic asset allocation.