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James Wang

Principal Economist Stress Testing Section Supervision and Regulation
202-974-7095
[email protected]

Education

  • S.B., Mathematics, University of Chicago, 2007
  • Ph.D., Economics, University of Michigan, 2015
Current Research Topics
  • Credit Risk
  • Credit Access
  • Principal Economist

    Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System

    2022 - present
  • Senior Economist

    Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System

    2018 - 2022
  • Economist

    Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System

    2015 - 2018
  • Bank Supervision and Corporate Credit Supply
    Ivan T. Ivanov and James Z. Wang
    Management Science (Forthcoming)
    https://doi.org/10.1287/mnsc.2023.4854
  • Banks' Strategic Responses to Supervisory Coverage: Evidence from a Natural Experiment
    Ivan T. Ivanov, Ben Ranish, and James Wang
    Journal of Money, Credit and Banking (2023)
    https://doi.org/10.1111/jmcb.12964
  • Screening Soft Information: Evidence from Loan Officers
    James Wang
    RAND Journal of Economics (2020)
    https://doi.org/10.1111/1756-2171.12357
  • The Effect of the Current Expected Credit Loss Standard (CECL) on the Timing and Comparability of Reserves
    Sarah Chae, Robert F. Sarama, Cindy M. Vojtech, and James Wang
    Finance and Economics Discussion Series (2019)
    https://doi.org/10.17016/FEDS.2018.020r1
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Last Update: January 16, 2024