Meet the Economists

Hedi Benamar
hedi.benamar@frb.gov
Education
- Ph.D., Finance, HEC Paris, 2014
- M.Sc., Applied Mathematics, University Paris Dauphine, 2009
- M.Sc., Finance, HEC Paris, 2008
- Response of Asset Prices to Macro News
- High Frequency Trading
Principal Economist
Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System
2020 - presentSenior Economist
Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System
2017 - 2020Economist
Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System
2014 - 2017
- Benamar, Hedi, Thierry Foucault, and Clara Vega (forthcoming). "Demand for Information, Uncertainty, and the Response of U.S. Treasury Securities to News," The Review of Financial Studies.
- Benamar, Hedi (2019). "To See Is to Know: Simultaneous Display of Market Data for Retail Investors," Review of Finance, vol. 23, no. 2, pp. 397-437.
- Benamar, Hedi, Thierry Foucault, and Clara Vega (2018). "Demand for Information, Macroeconomic Uncertainty, and the Response of U.S. Treasury Securities to News" HEC Paris Research Paper, no. FIN-2018-1263.
conference
2019Cambridge
NBER Conference on Big Data 2019
conference
2019Chicago
Midwest Finance Association 2019
conference
2018Paris
Market Microstructure: Confronting Many Viewpoints 5 2018
conference
2018Paris
EUROFIDAI-AFFI 16th International Paris Finance Meeting 2018
discussion
2017Halifax
Northern Finance Association
discussion
2016Toronto
27th Annual Conference on Financial Economics and Accounting
discussion
2016Quebec
Northern Finance Association
discussion
2015Vienna
European Finance Association
conference
2013Paris
EUROFIDAI-AFFI 11th International Paris Finance Meeting 2013
conference
2013Stuttgart
The European Retail Investment Conference (ERIC Doctoral Consortium)
discussion
2013Paris
The Europlace Institute of Finance - Scientific Morning