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Meet the Researchers

The Federal Reserve Board employs more than 500 researchers, including more than 400 Ph.D. economists, who represent an exceptionally diverse range of interests and specific areas of expertise. Board researchers conduct cutting edge research, produce numerous working papers and notes, and are among the leading contributors at professional meetings and in major journals. Our researchers also produce a wide variety of economic analyses and forecasts for the Board of Governors and the Federal Open Market Committee.

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Field of Interest:
Finance International Economics Macroeconomics Mathematical and Quantitative Methods Microeconomics
Division:
Consumer and Community Affairs Division of Board Members Financial Stability International Finance Monetary Affairs Research and Statistics Reserve Bank Operations and Payment Systems Supervision and Regulation

Microeconomics

Field:
Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics Climate Economics Demographic Economics Health, Education, and Welfare Industrial Organization Labor Economics Microeconomics Public Economics Urban, Rural, and Regional Economics
Urban, Rural, and Regional Economics
Job Role:
A
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Elliot Anenberg Chief Real Estate Finance
Research and Statistics
B
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Kenneth P. Brevoort Principal Economist Consumer and Community Research
Consumer and Community Affairs
C
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Konhee Chang Economist Real Estate Finance
Research and Statistics
D
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Andrew M. Dumont Lead Community Development Analyst Community Development, Oversight, and Engagement
Consumer and Community Affairs
F
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Elena Falcettoni Senior Economist Payment System Studies
Reserve Bank Operations and Payment Systems
G
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Daniel R. Gorin Lead Supervisory Policy Analyst Policy Analysis
Consumer and Community Affairs
H
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Colin J. Hottman Principal Economist Trade and Quantitative Studies
International Finance
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Samuel K. Hughes Economist Real Estate Finance
Research and Statistics
K
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Fariha Kamal Principal Economist Industrial Output
Research and Statistics
L
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Giulia Lo Forte Economist Emerging Market Economies
International Finance
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Byron Lutz Deputy Associate Director Program Direction
Research and Statistics
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Gary A. Lyn Senior Economist Trade and Quantitative Studies
International Finance
M
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Ellen A. Merry Principal Economist Consumer and Community Research
Consumer and Community Affairs
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Raven Molloy Deputy Associate Director Program Direction
Research and Statistics
N
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Joseph B. Nichols Principal Economist Household and Business Spending
Research and Statistics
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Caroline C. Norris Senior Fin Inst Policy Analyst I Policy - Policy Planning
Supervision and Regulation
P
Photo of Andrew D. Paciorek
Andrew D. Paciorek Chief Household and Business Spending
Research and Statistics
R
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Daniel R. Ringo Principal Economist Real Estate Finance
Research and Statistics
S
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Tess C. Scharlemann Principal Economist Real Estate Finance
Research and Statistics
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Michael Suher Senior Economist Banking, Credit and Operational Risk
Supervision and Regulation
Z
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Mike Zabek Senior Economist Consumer and Community Research
Consumer and Community Affairs
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Last Update: December 01, 2025