I am a Senior Economist at the Federal Reserve Board. I am interested in labor markets, machine learning, firm dynamics, search theory, and economic measurement.
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Working Papers
The Labor Market During the Beginning of the Pandemic Recession (joint with Tomaz Cajner, Ryan A. Decker, John Grigsby, Adrian Hamins-Puertolas, Erik Hurst, Christopher Kurz, and Ahu Yildirmaz) for the June 25, 2020 Brookings Papers in Economic Activity Conference "COVID-19 and the Economy"
Tracking Labor Market Developments during the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Preliminary Assessment (joint with Tomaz Cajner, Ryan A. Decker, Adrian Hamins-Puertolas, and Christopher Kurz)
Dynamic Beveridge Curve Accounting (joint with Hie Joo Ahn)
Cyclical Labor Market Sorting (joint with Henry R. Hyatt and Seth Murray)
Improving the Accuracy of Economic Measurement with Multiple Data Sources: The Case of Payroll Employment Data (joint with Tomaz Cajner, Ryan A. Decker, Adrian Hamins-Puertolas, and Christopher Kurz) forthcoming in NBER CRIW conference volume
Business Dynamics in the National Establishment Time Series (NETS) (joint with Ryan A. Decker)
An Assessment of the National Establishment Time Series (NETS) Database (joint with Keith Barnatchez and Ryan A. Decker)
Using Payroll Processor Microdata to Measure Aggregate Labor Market Activity (joint with Tomaz Cajner, Ryan A. Decker, Adrian Hamins-Puertolas, Christopher Kurz, and Tyler Radler)
Shorter Papers
Tracking the Labor Market with "Big Data" (joint with Tomaz Cajner, Ryan A. Decker, Adrian Hamins-Puertolas, and Christopher Kurz) FEDS Note
On Hiatus