// CURRENT POSITIONS

• Professorship for Economics, esp. Macroeconomics and International Finance
• Spokesperson of the Doctoral Research Group “Bounded Rationality, Heterogeneity and Network Effects” (Promotionskolleg PK 45), funded by the Hans-Böckler-Foundation and the Otto-Friedrich-Universität Bamberg.

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// SUPERVISION

Professor Dr. Christian R. Proaño is particularly interested in supervising doctoral students in the areas of behavioral macroeconomics, economic inequality,  nonlinear macroeconometrics, international finance and monetary policy.

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// RESEARCH

Fields of Research

Macroeconomic theory
Behaviour-based macroeconomics and expectation formation processes
Monetary and currency theory and -policy
Non-linear macroeconometrics
Business cycle analysis and -forecasting
Distribution of income and macroeconomic stability

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// SELECTED PUBLICATIONS

Proaño, C.R., Peña, J.C. & S. Schnellbacher (2023), How Does Financial Development Affect the Growth-Inequality Nexus? Evidence from a PCHVAR Analysis. Industrial and Corporate Change, forthcoming.

Proaño, C.R., Peña, J.C. & T. Saalfeld (2022), Inequality, Macroeconomic Performance and Political Polarization: An Panel Analysis of 20 Advanced Democracies. Review of Social Economy, forthcoming.

Proaño, C.R. & B. Lojak (2021), Monetary Policy with a State-Dependent Inflation Target in a Behavioral Two-Country Monetary Union Model, Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control, 133, 104236, Dec.

Proaño, C.R. & B. Lojak (2020), Animal Spirits, Risk Premia and Monetary Policy at the Zero Lower Bound, Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, 171, 221-233.

Dräger, L. & C.R. Proaño (2020), Cross-Border Banking and Macroprudential Policies in Asymmetric Currency Unions. Macroeconomic Dynamics, 24(2), 255-290.

Strohsal, T., Proaño, C.R. & J. Wolters (2019), Characterizing the Financial Cycle: Evidence from the Frequency Domain. Journal of Banking and Finance, 106, 568-591, Sep.

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Professor Proaño's website at the Professorship for Economics, esp. Empirical Economics