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Chuan Du

Senior Economist Payment System Studies Section Reserve Bank Operations and Payment Systems
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Education

  • Ph.D., Economics, Yale University, 2021
  • M.Phil., Economics, University of Cambridge, 2011
  • B.A., Economics, University of Cambridge, 2010
  • Economist

    Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System

    2023 - present
  • Researcher

    Bank of England

    2021 - 2023
  • Analyst

    Bank of England

    2011 - 2015
  • In the Shadow of Bank Runs: Lessons from the Silicon Valley Bank Failure and Its Impact on Stablecoins
    Chuan Du, Ria Sonawane, and Cy Watsky
    FEDS Notes (2025)
    https://doi.org/10.17016/2380-7172.3958
  • Are Supply Networks Efficiently Resilient?
    Agostino Capponi, Chuan Du, and Joseph E. Stiglitz
    Finance and Economics Discussion Series (2024)
    https://doi.org/10.17016/FEDS.2024.031
  • Collateral requirements in central bank lending
    Chuan Du
    Staff Working Paper (Bank of England) (2022)
    https://doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.4168876
  • The collateral rule: Evidence from the credit default swap market
    Agostino Capponi, Wan-Schwin Allen Cheng, Stefano Giglio, Richard Haynes, and Appendix A and Online Appendix OA.A by Chuan Du
    Journal of Monetary Economics (2022)
    https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jmoneco.2021.12.003
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