Works

Ph.D. Thesis

  • Winner of the Haralambos Simeonidis 2022 prize for best Ph.D. thesis

  • Defense presentation (before final adjustments) download

  • All chapters download

    • Interest, Prices, and Risk download

    • An Unpleasant Coincidence for Monetary Policy: Risky Assets and Fiscal Limits download

    • On the Mechanics of New-Keynesian Models: Smoothing the Capital Controversy Out download


Working Papers

  • New-Keynesian Models with Defaultable Policy Assets in Zero-Net-Supply (soon)


Undergradute Senior Thesis

  • "A comparative analysis of the economic crises of 1929 and 2007 in the United States"


GitHub

https://github.com/edugca

  • Codes for replicating my papers

  • Other resources I have developed during my research process

    • xlDESSAZ: deseasonalize time series through the X13-ARIMA-SEATS method but within Excel

    • xlFOCUS: fetch Brazil economic data from webservices to Excel (Focus, SGS, SPI, ipeadata, etc.)

    • xlFRED: fetch data from the FRED (Federal Reserve Economic Data) database to Excel

    • xlMATRIX: handle vectors and matrices easily in Excel: slice, reverse, stack, shelve, and more with lambda functions. No VBA!

    • xlRcode: call R from Excel. Create new Excel functions that make use of R packages. Integrate both tools seamlessly


Projects at the BCB

  • BC Link