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Seung Jung Lee

Economist

Banking Analysis Section

Monetary Affairs


seung.j.lee@frb.gov
Education
  • Ph.D., Economics, University of Chicago, 2006
  • M.A., Economics, University of Chicago, 2001
  • B.A., Economics, Yale University, 1998
  • Current Research Topics

  • Supervisory Standards on CAMELS Ratings
  • Bank Capital Ratios and the Structure of Firms
    • Economist

      Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System

    • 2006 - present
  • Bassett, William F., Seung Jung Lee, and Thomas W. Spiller (2012). "Estimating Changes in Supervisory Standards and their Economic Effects," Finance and Economics Discussion Series 2012-55. Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (U.S.).
  • Lee, Seung Jung, and Viktors Stebunovs (2012). "Bank Capital Ratios and the Structure of Nonfinancial Industries," Finance and Economics Discussion Series 2012-53. Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (U.S.).
  • Lee, Seung J., and Jonathan D. Rose (2010). "Profits and Balance Sheet Developments at U.S. Commercial Banks in 2009," Federal Reserve Bulletin, vol. 96, pp. A1-A37.
  • Lee, Seung Jung (2009). "How Information Quality of Macro Aggregates Affects Sovereign Risk: An Empirical Investigation," Review of International Economics, vol. 17, no. 3, pp. 510-532.
  • seminar

    May 2012

    Division of Monetary Affairs Lunch Workshop, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, Washington, D.C.

    The Role of Credit to Households and Firms in the Non-Financial Employment Dynamics over the Great Recession

  • conference

    November 2011

    Small Business and Entrepreneurship during an Economic Recovery, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, Washington, D.C.

    Bank Capital Ratios and the Structure of Nonfinancial Industries

  • conference

    October 2011

    Statistics Orientation Session Conference, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, Washington, D.C.

    Survey of Terms of Lending Reports and Uses

  • conference

    October 2011

    Regional System Committee Conference, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, Washington, D.C.

    Bank Capital Ratios and the Structure of Nonfinancial Industries

  • seminar

    August 2011

    Division of Monetary Affairs Lunch Workshop, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, Washington, D.C.

    Supervisory Standards on Commercial Bank CAMELS Ratings

  • conference

    May 2011

    Midwest Macroeconomics Meetings, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tennessee

    Bank Balance Sheet Pressures and the Structure of Manufacturing Industries

  • conference

    October 2010

    Statistics Orientation Session Conference, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, Washington, D.C.

    Survey of Terms of Lending Reports and Uses

  • seminar

    September 2010

    Division of Monetary Affairs Lunch Workshop, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, Washington, D.C.

    Bank Balance Sheet Pressures and the Structure of Manufacturing Industries

  • discussion

    April 2010

    George Washington University, Washington, D.C.

    Basel III

  • discussion

    October 2008

    Basel Committee Research Task Force Vendors Models Project Meeting, BIS, Basel, Switzerland

    Review of LossCalc Model from Moody's KMV

  • discussion

    March 2007

    Basel Committee Research Task Force Vendors Models Project Meeting, BIS, Basel, Switzerland

    Review of Moody's KMV's CreditEdge (Comments)

  • discussion

    January 2007

    Basel II Wholesale Advisory Group Meeting, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, Boston, Massachusetts

    The NPR Supervisory Mapping Function for LGDs

  • seminar

    March 2006

    Deloitte & Touche USA, LLP, Chicago, Illinois

    How Information Quality of Macro Aggregates Affects Sovereign Risk

  • seminar

    February 2006

    Wesleyan University, Middletown, Connecticut

    How Information Quality of Macro Aggregates Affects Sovereign Risk

  • seminar

    February 2006

    Bryant University, Smithfield, Rhode Island

    How Information Quality of Macro Aggregates Affects Sovereign Risk

  • seminar

    February 2006

    Federal Reserve Board, Washington, D.C.

    How Information Quality of Macro Aggregates Affects Sovereign Risk

  • seminar

    January 2006

    St. Joseph's University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

    How Information Quality of Macro Aggregates Affects Sovereign Risk

Referee

  • Journal of Risk Management in Financial Institutions
  • Journal of Economics and Business
  • Journal of Futures Markets
  • Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control
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Last update: September 10, 2012