Eirik Eylands Brandsaas

I am an economist at the Federal Reserve Board of Governors. Prior to joining the Board I received a joint PhD in Economics and Finance from University of Wisconsin - Madison.

My main research interests are within quantitative macroeconomics and cover household finance, home ownership, and family economics. 

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Contact: eirik.e.brandsaas@frb.gov

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News: 

• I just published GeneralizedRouwenhorst.jl, a package that implements the generalized Rouwenhorst algorithm in Fella, Giulio, Giovanni Gallipoli, and Jutong Pan. "Markov-chain approximations for life-cycle models." Review of Economic Dynamics 34 (2019): 183-201.  (June 13, 2023) 

• I just published PanelDataTools.jl, a package with easy panel data operations such as leads, lags, and, spell analysis. (Oct 12, 2022)