Sebastian Doerr (C.V.) is a senior economist at the Bank for International Settlements and a CEPR Research Affiliate. He is also a co-organizer of the Swiss Conference on Financial Intermediation. 

His research centers on financial intermediation, with a focus on the implications of financial innovation and the rise of non-bank financial institutions for financial stability and the real economy.  At the BIS, he regularly authors policy pieces for the BIS Annual Economic Report, the Quarterly Review, and the Bulletin series. 

Sebastian's work appeared in leading academic journals such as the Journal of Finance, the Review of Economic Studies, and the Journal of Financial Economics. His articles are widely covered in the media, including by the New York Times, Financial Times, Wall Street Journal, Bloomberg, Forbes, and The Economist. Sebastian holds a PhD in economics from the University of Zurich and is the recipient of the European Economic Association's Young Economist Award.