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Francisco Barillas

Francisco Barillas
Assistant Professor of Finance
Email: Francisco_Barillas@bus.emory.edu
Phone: TBA
Fax: (404) 727-5238

Goizueta Business School
Emory University
1300 Clifton Road NE
Atlanta, Georgia 30322 USA

Biography

Francisco Barillas will be joining Goizueta Business School in August 2010 after receiving his Ph.D. from New York University in economics.

Publications

  • “Doubts or Variability?” with L. P. Hansen and T. J. Sargent, Journal of Economic Theory, forthcoming.
  • “A Generalization of the Endogenous Grid Method,” with J. Fernandez-Villaverde, Journal of Economics Dynamics and Control, Vol. 31, pp. 2698-2712, 2007.

Working Papers

  • “Macroeconomic Releases and the Term Structure of Interest Rates,” 2010.
  • “Biases in Bond Predictive Regressions,” with P. Collin-Dufresne, 2010.
  • “Changing Beliefs about the Macroeconomy and Asset Prices,” 2010.
  • “Welfare Costs of Business Cycles and Learning under Model Uncertainty,” with L. P. Hansen and T. J. Sargent, 2010.
  • “Entrepreneurs and Fluctuations,” with M. Denardi and M. Cagetti, 2010.

Areas of Specialization

  • Asset Pricing
  • Macroeconomics
  • Financial Econometrics

Achievements and Honors

  • The Henry MacCracken Fellowship, New York University, 2004-08
  • University Graduate Fellowship, University of British Columbia, Canada, 2001-02
  • Governor General’s Medal, Trent University, Canada, 2001

Academic Background

PhD, Economics, New York University, expected May 2010
MA, Economics, University of British Columbia, 2002
BS, Economics, Trent University, 2001