Professional Experience

• • Economist

    Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System

  • 2012 - present

• • Economist

    Deutsche Bundesbank (Research visit)

  • 2011

• • Economist

    European Central Bank

  • 2009 - 2011

• • Economist

    Sveriges Riksbank

  • 2006 - 2008

Publications

• Trabandt, Mathias, Günter Coenen, and Roland Straub (Forthcoming). "Gauging the Effects of Fiscal Stimulus Packages in the Euro Area," Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control.
• Trabandt, Mathias, and Harald Uhlig (Forthcoming). "How do Laffer Curves Differ Across Countries?" in Alesina, A., F. Giavazzi eds., Fiscal Policy After the Financial Crisis. Chicago: University of Chicago Press.
• Coenen, Günter, Roland Straub, and Mathias Trabandt (2012). "Fiscal Policy and the Great Recession in the Euro Area," American Economic Review: Papers & Proceedings 2012, vol. 102, no. 3, pp. 71-76.
• Coenen, Günter, Christopher J. Erceg, Charles Freedman, Davide Furceri, Michael Kumhof, Ren Lalonde, Douglas Laxton, et al. (2012). "Effects of Fiscal Stimulus in Structural Models," American Economic Journal: Macroeconomics, vol. 4, no. 1, pp. 22-68.
• Christiano, Lawrence J., Mathias Trabandt, and Karl Walentin (2011). "DSGE Models for Monetary Policy Analysis," in Friedman, Benjamin M., Michael Woodford eds., 2011 Handbook of Monetary Economics, 3A. Netherlands: North Holland, pp. 285-367.
• Christiano, Lawrence J., Mathias Trabandt, and Karl Walentin (2011). "Introducing Financial Frictions and Unemployment into a Small Open Economy Model," Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control, vol. 35, no. 12, pp. 1999-2041.
• Trabandt, Mathias, and Harald Uhlig (2011). "The Laffer Curve Revisited," Journal of Monetary Economics, vol. 58, no. 4, pp. 305-327.

Other Activities