Scholar
Itamar Caspi
Google Scholar ID: Sn-Z-VQAAAAJ
Bank of Israel
Citations & Impact
Citations
510
H-index
9
i10-index
9
Publications
15
Co-authors
12
list available
Publications
Resume (English only)
Academic Achievements
- The paper 'The Mortgage Cash Flow Channel: How Rising Rates Impact Household Consumption' (with Nadav Eshel and Nimrod Segev) was accepted to the 2024 Northern Finance Association Meeting. The paper 'Shocks and Currents: Monetary Policy and Israel's Foreign Exchange Market' (with Amit Friedman and Sigal Ribon) is published in Comparative Economic Studies, part of a Special Issue: 50 Years After the End of Bretton Woods—The Experiences of Small Open Economies.
Research Experience
- Worked as an economist in the Chief Economist Department of the Israeli Ministry of Finance before joining the Bank of Israel.
Education
- PhD in Economics from Bar-Ilan University; Master of Public Administration from Harvard Kennedy School; MA in Economics from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem; BA in Economics from Ben-Gurion University.
Background
- Research interests center on monetary policy, applied macroeconomics, forecasting, and data science. Currently a senior economist and head of the Monetary Analysis Unit at the Bank of Israel's Research Department, and an adjunct lecturer in the Department of Economics at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem.
Miscellany
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