Teaching

Summer Schools and Short PhD Courses

• “Empirical Macroeconomics,” Free University of Berlin, December 2024.

• “A Bayesian Approach to Identification of Structural VAR Models,” Austrian National Bank and Joint Vienna Institute, August 26-30, 2024.

• ARGE Masterclass on “Econometrics of Energy Markets,” DIW Berlin, July 4-5, 2023

• Advanced course on “Bayesian Time Series Analysis,” Shanghai Customs College, August 24-September 2, 2022

• Ph.D. course on “Oil Markets and the Macro Economy,” Centre for Applied Macroeconomics and Commodity Prices (CAMP), BI Norwegian Business School, August 20-23, 2019

• Advanced Econometrics course in the Central German Doctoral Program Economics (CGDE) on “Bayesian Time Series Analysis,” IWH Halle, September 3-7, 2018

• CORE Lecture Series in Financial Econometrics on “A Bayesian Approach to Identification of Structural VAR Models,” Université catholique de Louvain, October 16-18, 2017

• Ph.D. course on “Advanced Bayesian Econometrics: Structural and Time-Varying VAR Models,” CIDE Summer School, Perugia, September 8-12, 2014

• Ph.D. course on “VAR Models: Time-Varying Parameters and Identification with Sign Restrictions,” Université catholique de Louvain (CORE), March 19-21, 2014

• Ph.D. course on “Estimation and Identification of Time-Varying VARs,” University of Pretoria, January 9-10, 2012

Training Courses at Central Banks

• Central Reserve Bank of Peru on “A Bayesian Approach to Identification of Structural VAR Models,” March 13-15, 2023 and March 4-8, 2024

• Central Bank of Colombia on “Empirical Macroeconomics,” October 26-November 6, 2020

• Central Bank of Ireland on “A Bayesian Approach to Identification of Structural VAR Models,” Dublin, May 13-15, 2019

• Bank of Latvia on “A Bayesian Approach to Identification of Structural VAR Models: How Does It Work?,” Riga, March 21-22, 2019

• Bank of Estonia on “A Bayesian Approach to Identification of Structural VAR Models,” Tallinn University of Technology, August 28-30, 2018

• Reserve Bank of New Zealand on “Oil Price Forecasting: Performance Evaluation and Risk Analysis,” Wellington, February 18-20, 2014

• South African Reserve Bank on “Identification of VAR Models with Sign Restrictions,” Pretoria, June 18-19, 2013

• Bank of Canada on “Introduction to Bayesian Econometrics,” Ottawa, November 29-30, 2012

• Bank of Canada on “Identification of VAR Models with Sign Restrictions,” Ottawa, July 25-27, 2011

At Notre Dame

Graduate level:

• Empirical Macroeconomics I: Identification, Fall 2021, Fall 2023

• Empirical Macroeconomics II: Nonlinearities, Fall 2021, Fall 2023

• Bayesian Time Series Analysis, Spring 2018, Fall 2019, Fall 2020

• Research Seminar in Macroeconomics, Fall 2017

Undergraduate level:

• History of Central Banking, Spring 2023

• Honors Thesis Workshop, Fall 2019, Fall 2020

• Monetary Policy and Financial Markets, Fall 2015, Spring 2016, Fall 2016, Spring 2017

At UCSD

• Intermediate Macroeconomics, Summer Session 2012

Guest Lectures

• Lectures on “The Determinants of Oil Price Fluctuations and Macroeconomic Implications,” Centre for Applied Macroeconomics and Commodity Prices (CAMP), BI Norwegian Business School, November 5 and 9, 2021

• Lecture on “Energy Markets: Forecasting and Structural Analysis,” Pomona College, March 31, 2021

• Econ Club Lecture on “Energy Markets and Global Economic Conditions,” University of Notre Dame, February 20, 2020

• Luncheon Talk on “The Causes and Consequences of the Recent Decline in the Price of Oil,” M.S. in Policy Economics, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, April 12, 2017

• Quetelet College on “Monetary Policy: What it is, how it works and why it matters,” undergraduate honors program, Ghent University, March 18, 2014 and March 18, 2015