Christopher J.Erceg
Last Updated: January 24, 2013
Christopher Erceg is a visiting fellow in the Research Department. He is currently on leave from the Federal Reserve Board, where he serves as an Associate Director in the International Finance Division. Chris has played a major role in developing the Board’s global macroeconomic models. His research interests include monetary and fiscal policy, open economy macroeconomics, and commodity price behavior. He has published in leading journals, including the American Economic Review, the Journal of Monetary Economics, the Journal of International Economics and the Journal of the European Economic Association. Chris received his Ph.D. from the University of Chicago.
Education:
1993: Ph.D. (Economics), University of Chicago.
1987: M.A. (Economics), University of Chicago.
1986: B.A. (Economics), University of Virginia.
Previous Experience:
Deputy Associate Director, Federal Reserve Board, International Finance Division, 2010-2011
Assistant Director, Federal Reserve Board, International Finance Division, 2008-2010.
Section Chief, Federal Reserve Board, Trade and Financial Studies Section, 2006-2008.
Senior Economist, Federal Reserve Board, Global Modeling section, 2001-2006.
Economist, Federal Reserve Board, Global Modeling section, 1998-2001.
Economist, Federal Reserve Board, Emerging Market Economies section, 1993-1998.
Research Intern and Economic Consultant, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago, 1986-1993.
Current Position:
Visiting Research Felllow in the Research Department
Associate Director, International Finance Division, Federal Reserve Board (on leave)