Contact Information
202-452-3497
francisco.b.covas@frb.gov

Fields of Interest
Macroeconomics
Banking and Financial Institutions

Education
Ph.D., Economics, University of Califonia, San Diego, 2004
B.A., Economics, Universidade Nova de Lisboa, 1997

Professional Experience
Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, 2007-present
Senior Analyst, Bank of Canada, 2004-2007

Selected Publications

• ''Uninsured Idiosyncratic Production Risk with Borrowing Constraints,'' Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control, vol. 30 (November 2006), pp. 2167-90.