Patricia Mosser
Vice President and Function Head
Ph.D., MIT, 1986
Interests: Empirical macroeconomics and finance; interest rate dynamics; the monetary policy transmission mechanism; the credit cycle.

Stefano Eusepi
Economist
Ph.D., University of Warwick, U.K., 2004
Interests: Macroeconomics; monetary economics; nonlinear dynamics.

Erica Groshen
Assistant Vice President
Ph.D., Harvard, 1986
Interests: Labor economics; role of employers in market outcomes; structural changes and the jobless recovery; international comparison of the causes and consequences of wage rigidity.

Bart Hobijn
Senior Economist
Ph.D., NYU, 2000
Interests: Technological progress and growth; time series analysis; price index measurement.

James Kahn
Assistant Vice President
Ph.D., MIT, 1986
Interests: Empirical business cycle analysis; labor markets; growth and productivity.

Margaret McConnell
Senior Economist
Ph.D., Ohio State, 1997
Interests: Output fluctuations and inventory investment; cyclical behavior of labor markets; empirical macroeconomics and monetary policy.

Robert Rich
Senior Economist
Ph.D., Brown, 1988
Interests: Macroeconomics; time series econometrics.

Ayşegül Şahin
Economist
Ph.D., University of Rochester, 2002
Interests: Macroeconomics; labor economics.

Andrea Tambalotti
Economist
Ph.D., Princeton, 2004
Interests: Macroeconomics; monetary economics.

Giorgio Topa
Senior Economist
Ph.D., Chicago, 1996
Interests: Labor markets; networks and local spillovers; urban unemployment; neighborhood dynamics; spatial econometrics.

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