Curriculum Vitae
You can download a .pdf version of my CV here.
Current Affiliations
- Assistant Professor of Economics, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, 2021-Present.
Education
- Ph.D. in Economics, University of California, Berkeley, 2021.
- M.Res. in Economics, Finance and Management, Universitat Pompeu Fabra, 2013.
- M.Sc. in Economics and Finance, Barcelona School of Economics, 2012.
- B.S. (Llicenciatura) in Economics, Universitat Pompeu Fabra, 2011.
Research
Published/Accepted Papers
- Dordal i Carreras, Marc, Olivier Coibion, Yuriy Gorodnichenko, and Johannes Wieland. "Infrequent but long-lived zero lower bound episodes and the optimal rate of inflation." Annual Review of Economics 8 (2016): 497-520.
Policy Papers
- Dordal i Carreras, Marc, HKUST SBM and HSBC. "e-HKD Pilot Programme."
Working Papers
- Dordal i Carreras, Marc, Matthias Hoelzlein, and Jens Orben. "Efficiency, Risk and the Gains from Trade in Interbank Markets." Working Paper (2024).
- Dordal i Carreras, Marc, Seung Joo Lee, and Zhenghua Qi. "Endogenous Firm Entry and the Supply-Side Effects of Monetary Policy." Working Paper (2024).
- Dordal i Carreras, Marc and Seung Joo Lee. "Higher-Order Forward Guidance." Working Paper (2024).
- Joo Lee, Seung, and Marc Dordal i Carreras. "Self-fulfilling Volatility and a New Monetary Policy." Working Paper (2024).
- Joo Lee, Seung, and Marc Dordal i Carreras. "A Unified Theory of the Term-Structure and Monetary Stabilization." Working Paper (2024).
In Progress
- Coibion, Olivier, Marc Dordal i Carreras, Yuriy Gorodnichenko, and Cooper Howes. "What Do We Learn From Reading Every FOMC Transcript?." In Progress (2023).
- Carruthers, Anna, Marc Dordal i Carreras, and Seung Joo Lee. "Empirical Estimation of Bond Market Segmentation." In Progress (2023).
- Dordal i Carreras, Marc and Seung Joo Lee. "A New Indeterminacy with Fluctuations in Volatility and Risk Premium." In Progress (2023).
- Dordal i Carreras, Marc and Cassie Xiang. "Gender Gap, Structural Change and Female Comparative Advantage: A Quantitative Analysis of China." In Progress (2023).
- Dordal i Carreras, Marc, Kohei Kawaguchi, Si Yuan Jin and Haicheng Guo "Consumer Perceptions and Willingness to Adopt rCBDCs Before and After the e-HKD Pilot." In Progress (2024).
Resting Work
- Dordal i Carreras, Marc and Seung Joo Lee. "The Spatial Transmission of US Banking Panics." Resting Work (2023).
Research Grants
- Research Grants Council, Early Career Scheme (ECS), Project #: 26603022, “Fed “Influencers”: How individual characteristics and charisma affect FOMC policy decisions.” Funding: HK$854,550, date: 2023-2025.
Referee
Journal of Monetary Economics; The Review of Economics and Statistics; Pacific Economic Review.
Ph.D. Student Supervision
Ph.D. Thesis Committee Member
Xiang SHI (job market candidate); Jun YU; Hei Chun (Alvin) LO.
Conferences, Events & Seminars
- Speaker, “East Asia Macroeconomics Conference”, CUHK, (2023).
- Speaker, “Asia Meeting of the Econometric Society - AMES Singapore”, NTU, (2023).
- Co-organizer, “HKUST/Jinan Joint Macro Workshop, 6th and 7th editions”, HKUST and Jinan University, (2022-2024).
- Discussant, “HKUST/Jinan Joint Macro Workshop, 5th edition”, HKUST and Jinan University, (2021).
- Co-organizer, “Cryptocurrencies, Blockchains and the Digital Economy.” HKUST, Center for Economic Policy, (2022).
- Co-organizer, “Central Bank Digital Currencies: Implementation, Applications and Challenges.” HKUST, Center for Economic Policy, (2022).
Teaching
- HKUST, Economics Department
- Spring 22; Fall 22, 23: Econ 2123 Macroeconomics.
- Fall 21-23: Econ 5250 Macroeconomic Theory I.
Service and Leadership
- Member, Postgraduate Committee.
- Co-organizer, Macro Reading group and Research Postgraduate Student Workshop.
- Dordal i Carreras, Marc, Kohei Kawaguchi, Edwin L.C. Lai, “Estimating demand for e-HKD and assessing its impacts on Hong Kong economy”, Research Assessment Exercise, (2026).