Contact Information
202-452-2383
christopher.j.gust@frb.gov

Fields of Interest
Macroeconomics
Open Economy Macroeconomics
Monetary Economics

Education
Ph.D., Macroeconomics, Northwestern University, 1999
B.S., Economics, University of Pennsylvania, 1989

Professional Experience
Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, 1998-present

Selected Publications

• ''Taylor Rules in a Limited Participation Model'' (with Lawrence J. Christiano), De Economist, vol. 147 (1999), pp. 437-460.
• ''The Expectations Trap Hypothesis'' (with Lawrence J. Christiano), Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago Economic Perspectives, vol. 24 (2000), pp. 21-39.
• ''International Comparisons of Productivity Growth: The Role of Information Technology and Regulatory Practices'' (with Jaime Marquez), Labour Economics, vol. 11 (February 2002), pp. 33-58.
• ''Monetary Policy in a Financial Crisis'' (with Lawrence J. Christiano and Jorge Roldos), Journal of Economic Theory, vol. 119 (2004), pp. 64-103.
• ''Can Long Run Restrictions Identify Technology Shocks?'' (with Christopher J. Erceg and Luca Guerrieri), Journal of the European Economic Association, vol. 3 (December 2005), pp. 1237-1278.
• ''Expansionary Fiscal Shocks and the US Trade Deficit'' (with Christopher J. Erceg and Luca Guerrieri), International Finance, vol. 8 (Winter 2005), pp. 363-397.
• ''International Comparisons of Productivity Growth: Recent Developments'' (with Jaime Marquez), Business Economics, vol. 36 (2001), pp. 55-62.
• ''SIGMA: A New Open Economy Model for Policy Analysis'' (with Christopher J. Erceg and Luca Guerrieri), International Journal of Central Banking, vol. 2 (March 2006), pp. 1-50.