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Shigeru Iwata

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Research Interests

Econometrics, Bayesian Approach to Econometrics
Monetary Economics, Time Series Analysis
International Finance, Development Economics

 
Selected Publications

“Estimating Monetary Policy Effects When Interest Rates are Close to Zero” (with S. Wu) Journal of Monetary Economics 53 (2006), 1395-1408.

“Monetary Shocks and the Foreign Exchange Risk Premia,” (with S. Wu) Macroeconomic Dynamics 10 (2006) 439-466.

"What Macroeconomic Risks Are (Not) Shared by International Investors?" (with S. Wu) Journal of Money, Credit and Banking 37 (2005), 1121-1141.

“Decentralization and Macroeconomic Performance in China: Regional Autonomy Has Its Costs” (with A. Feltenstein) Journal of Development Economics, 76
(2005), 481-501.

 
Courses Taught

Theory of International Finance
International Finance

 
Education

Ph.D. UCLA (1988)