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Francesca Loria

Principal Economist Macro-Financial Analysis Section Monetary Affairs
[email protected]

Education

  • Ph.D., Economics, European University Institute, 2018
  • M.Sc., Economics, Barcelona Graduate School of Economics, 2013
  • B.Sc., Economics, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, 2012
Current Research Topics
  • Macroeconomics, Monetary Economics
  • Macroeconomic Risk, Applied Macroeconometrics
  • Principal Economist

    Division of Monetary Affairs, Macro-Financial Analysis Section, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System

    2023 - present
  • Senior Economist

    Division of Monetary Affairs, Macro-Financial Analysis Section, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System

    2021 - 2023
  • Senior Economist

    Division of Research & Statistics, Household and Business Spending Section, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System

    2021
  • Economist

    Division of Research & Statistics, Household and Business Spending Section, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System

    2018 - 2021
  • Inflation at risk
    David López-Salido and Francesca Loria
    Journal of Monetary Economics (Forthcoming)
    https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jmoneco.2024.103570
    See also » FRB Working Paper (2020)
  • Business cycle accounting: What have we learned so far?
    Pedro Brinca, João Ricardo Costa Filho, and Francesca Loria
    Journal of Economic Surveys (Forthcoming)
    https://doi.org/10.1111/joes.12581
  • Has the Fed Responded to House and Stock Prices? A Time-Varying Analysis
    Knut Are Aastveit, Francesco Furlanetto, and Francesca Loria
    Review of Economics and Statistics (2023)
    https://doi.org/10.1162/rest_a_01120
  • What Is Certain about Uncertainty?
    Danilo Cascaldi-Garcia, Cisil Sarisoy, Juan M. Londono, Bo Sun, Deepa Datta, Thiago Ferreira, Olesya Grishchenko, Mohammad R. Jahan-Parvar, Francesca Loria, Sai Ma, Marius Rodriguez, Ilknur Zer, and John Rogers
    Journal of Economic Literature (2023)
    https://doi.org/10.1257/jel.20211645
    See also » FRB Working Paper (2020)
  • On Identification Issues in Business Cycle Accounting Models
    Pedro Brinca, Nikolay Iskrev, and Francesca Loria
    Essays in Honour of Fabio Canova (Advances in Econometrics, Vol. 44A) (2022)
    https://doi.org/10.1108/S0731-90532022000044A004
  • Is Trend Inflation at Risk of Becoming Unanchored? The Role of Inflation Expectations
    Danilo Cascaldi-Garcia, Francesca Loria, and David López-Salido
    FEDS Notes (2022)
    https://doi.org/10.17016/2380-7172.3043
  • Economic theories and macroeconomic reality
    Francesca Loria, Christian Matthes, and Mu-Chun Wang
    Journal of Monetary Economics (2022)
    https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jmoneco.2021.12.001
  • Assessing Macroeconomic Tail Risk
    Francesca Loria, Christian Matthes, and Donghai Zhang
    Working Paper (Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond) (2019)
    https://doi.org/10.21144/wp19-10
    See also » FRB Working Paper (2019)
  • Idleness, Returns to Education and Child Labor
    José Raimundo Carvalho, Emerson Marinho, and Francesca Loria
    Revista Brasileira de Economia (2012)
    https://doi.org/10.1590/S0034-71402012000400002
Conference Organization

  • July 22-24, 2024 | University of Pretoria, South Africa

    2nd Rationality in Switching Environments (RISE) Workshop

    Scientific Committee Member

  • June 21-24, 2022 | King's College London, U.K

    2022 International Association for Applied Econometrics (IAAE) Annual Conference

    Scientific Committee Member - Empirical Macro

  • June 22-25, 2021 | Erasmus School of Economics, Rotterdam, The Netherlands

    2021 International Association for Applied Econometrics (IAAE) Annual Conference

    Scientific Committee Member - Empirical Macro

  • November 8 – 9, 2022 | Swiss National Bank, Zurich, Switzerland

    2nd Global Risk, Uncertainty, and Volatility Conference - Inflation Risk and Uncertainty

    Scientific Committee Member

Editor
  • Associate Editor, Journal of Money, Credit & Banking, October 2022 - Present
Referee
  • American Economic Journal: Macroeconomics
  • Emerging Markets Finance and Trade
  • European Economic Review
  • International Journal of Central Banking
  • International Journal of Forecasting
  • Journal of Applied Econometrics
  • Journal of Banking and Finance
  • Journal of Business & Economic Statistics
  • Journal of Econometrics
  • Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control
  • Journal of the European Economic Association
  • Journal of Monetary Economics
  • Journal of Money, Credit & Banking
  • Macroeconomic Dynamics
  • Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics
  • Portuguese Economic Journal
  • Quantitative Economics
  • Review of Economic Dynamics
  • The B.E. Journal of Macroeconomics
  • The Energy Journal
Professional Affiliation
  • Research Affiliate, Centre for Economic Policy Research, January 2024 - Present
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Last Update: March 18, 2024