hillary.stein@bos.frb.org
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Biography
Hillary Stein is an economist in the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston Research Department. She joined the Boston Fed in 2022 after earning her PhD in political economy and government from Harvard University. Her fields of research are international finance and macroeconomics, international political economy, and trade.
Stein has a BA in applied mathematics from Harvard University.
Work Experience
Federal Reserve Bank of Boston
Economist, 2022–
Education
PhD, political economy and government, Harvard University, 2022
BA, applied mathematics, Harvard University, 2014
Primary fields of research
International finance and macroeconomics, international political economy, and trade
Publications
Working papers
“Interest Expenses, Coverage Ratio, and Firm Distress,” with Falk Bräuning and Gustavo Joaquim. 2023. Federal Reserve Bank of Boston Current Policy Perspectives, August 29, 2023.
“Risk Management and Derivatives Losses,” with Gabriel Levin-Konigsberg, Hillary Stein, Vicente García Averell, and Calixto López Castañon. 2023. Federal Reserve Bank of Boston Research Department Working Papers No. 23-8. https://doi.org/10.29412/res.wp.2023.08
Stein, Hillary. 2023. “Got Milk? The Effect of Export Price Shocks on Exchange Rates.” Federal Reserve Bank of Boston Research Department Working Papers No. 23-1. https://doi.org/10.29412/res.wp.2023.01