Carlos Lizama
Carlos Lizama

Head of Methodologies and Quantitative Analysis Group

About me

I’m the Head of the Methodologies and Quantitative Analysis Group in the Prospective Risk Analysis Department at the Central Bank of Chile. I’m interested in Macroeconomics with Heterogeneous Agents, Labor Economics, Computational Economics, and Monetary and Financial Policy.

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Interests
  • Macroeconomics
  • Heterogeneity
  • Labor Economics
  • Numerical Methods
  • Monetary and Financial Policy
Education
  • PhD in Economics, 2020

    New York University

  • M. Phil in Economics, 2019

    New York University

  • M. Sc. in Economics, 2013

    University of Chile

  • B. Sc. in Engineering, 2013

    University of Chile

Publications
(2024). The Role of Progressivity on the Economic Impact of Fiscal Transfers: a HANK for Chile. In Volume 30, Series on Central Banking, Analysis, and Economic Policies, 2024.
(2024). Transmission mechanisms in HANK: An application to Chile. In Latin American Journal of Central Banking, 2024.
Working Papers
(2023). Time-Varying Expenditure Shares and Macroeconomic Dynamics.
(2023). Conditional versus unconditional transfers in HANK.
(2021). Avoiding Layoffs: On-the-job Search and Partial Insurance.
Teaching

University of Chile

  • Macroeconomics I (Master’s) (Fall 2022, Fall 2023, Spring 2023, Spring 2024)

NYU Shanghai

  • Labor Economics (Spring 2021)
  • Introduction to Econonomics (Fall 2020, Spring 2021)

New York University

  • Introduction to Econonomics (Summer 2018, Summer 2019)