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Serdar Ozkan

Economic Policy Advisor

Education

Ph.D. Economics
University of Pennsylvania
2011

M.A. Economics
University of Pennsylvania
2007

M.S. Industrial Engineering and Operations Research
University of Texas-Austin
2005

B.S. Industrial Engineering
Bogazici University (Turkey)
2003

Contact Info

Fax: (314) 444-8731

Research Division
Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis
P.O. Box 442
St. Louis, MO 63166-0442

Serdar Ozkan

Economic Policy Advisor




Forthcoming Publications

"Dissecting Idiosyncratic Earnings Risk"
with  Elin Halvorsen,  Hans Holter, and  Kjetil Storesletten
Journal of the European Economic Association

"Anatomy of Lifetime Earnings Inequality: Heterogeneity in Job Ladder Risk vs. Human Capital"
with  Fatih Karahan and  Jae Song
Journal of Political Economy Macroeconomics


Journal Publications

"Dissecting Idiosyncratic Earnings Risk"
with  Elin Halvorsen,  Hans Holter, and  Kjetil Storesletten
Journal of the European Economic Association, 2023
https://doi.org/10.1093/jeea/jvad047

"Anatomy of Lifetime Earnings Inequality: Heterogeneity in Job Ladder Risk vs Human Capital"
with  Fatih Karahan and  Jae Song
Journal of Political Economy Macroeconomics, 2023, Vol. 1, No. 3, pp. 506-550
https://doi.org/10.1086/725790

"Earnings Dynamics and Its Intergenerational Transmission: Evidence from Norway"
with  Elin Halvorsen and  Sergio Salgado
Quantitative Economics, November 2022, Vol. 13, No. 4, pp. 1707-1746
Working Paper
https://doi.org/10.3982/QE1849

"What Do Data on Millions of U.S. Workers Say About Life Cycle Labor Income Risk?"
with  Fatih Guvenen,  Fatih Karahan, and  Jae Song
Econometrica, Forthcoming

"Heterogeneous Scarring Effects of Full - Year Nonemployment"
with  Fatih Guvenen,  Fatih Karahan, and  Jae Song
American Economic Review: Papers and Proceedings, 2017, Vol. 107, No. 5, pp. 1-6

"Taxation of Human Capital and Wage Inequal ity: A Cross - Country Analysis"
with  Fatih Guvenen and  Burhan Kuruscu
Review of Economic Studies, 2014, Vol. 81, pp. 818-850

"The Nature of Countercyclical Income Risk"
with  Fatih Guvenen and  Jae Song
Journal of Political Economy, 2014, Vol. 122, No. 3, pp. 621-660

"On the Persistence of Income Shocks over the Life Cycle: Evidence and Implications"
with  Fatih Karahan
Review of Economic Dynamics, 2013, Vol. 16, No. 3, pp. 452-476