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Monetary Affairs Staff | Monetary Studies Section
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Tack Yun
Senior Economist
Monetary Studies Section
Division of Monetary Affairs

Contact Information
202-452-3606
tack.yun@frb.gov

Fields of Interest
Macroeconomics
Monetary Policy
Monetary Economics

Education
Ph.D., Economics, University of Chicago, 1994
M.A., Economics, Seoul National University, 1988
B.A., Economics, Seoul National University, 1983

Professional Experience
Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, 2005-present
Associate Professor, Kookmin University, 1996-2005
Visiting Scholar, University of Southern California, 2004-2005

Selected Publications

  • ''Macroeconometric Equivalence, Microeconomic Dissonance, and the Design of Monetary Policy'' (with Andrew Levin, David Lopez-Salido, and Edward Nelson), Journal of Monetary Economics, vol. 55 (October 2008), pp. S48-S62.
  • ''Reconsidering the Natural Rate Hypothesis in a New Keynesian Framework'' (with Andrew Levin), Journal of Monetary Economics, vol. 54 (July 2007), pp. 1344-1365.
  • ''Monetary-Fiscal Policy Interactions and the Price Level: Background and Beyond'' (with Eric Leeper), International Tax and Public Finance, vol. 13 (August 2006), pp. 373-409.
  • ''Optimal Monetary Policy with Relative Price Distortions,'' American Economic Review, vol. 95 (March 2005), pp. 89-108.
  • ''Nominal Price Rigidity, Money Supply Endogeneity, and Business Cycles,'' Journal of Monetary Economics, vol. 37 (April 1996), pp. 345-370.

Last update: December 4, 2009