Jiri (Jirka) Slacalek
Detailed CV in pdf FormatResearch Summary
Experience
Economist, Directorate General Research,
European Central Bank, September 2007–
Researcher, Department of Macro Analysis and Forecasting,
DIW Berlin, October 2004–August 2007.
Education
Ph.D. in Economics, Johns Hopkins University,
October 2004.
M.A. in Economics, Johns Hopkins University, May 2002.
M.A. in Economics, Summa Cum Laude, Charles University, Prague, May 1998.
B.S. in Economics, Charles University, Prague, May 1996.
Fields of Interest
Macroeconomics, Housing, Dynamics of Consumption and Saving, Monetary Economics, Time Series Econometrics.
Selected Research
International Evidence on Sticky Consumption Growth, with Christopher Carroll and Martin Sommer, forthcoming The Review of Economics and Statistics.
What Drives Personal Consumption? The Role of Housing and Financial Wealth, The B.E. Journal of Macroeconomics, Topics, 9(1), Article 37, October 2009.
Sticky Information Phillips Curves: European Evidence, with Jörg Döpke, Jonas Dovern and Ulrich Fritsche, The Journal of Money, Credit, and Banking 40(7), 1513– 1521, October 2008.
The Dynamics of European Inflation Expectations, with Jörg Döpke, Jonas Dovern and Ulrich Fritsche, The B.E. Journal of Macroeconomics, Topics, 8(1), Article 12, March 2008.
Disagreement among Forecasters in G7 Countries, with Jonas Dovern and Ulrich Fritsche, August 2009, revise and re-submit The Review of Economics and Statistics.
The Past and Future of American Thrift, with Christopher Carroll and Martin Sommer, in progress.
Sticky Expectations and Consumption Dynamics, with Christopher Carroll, in progress.
How Large Is the Housing Wealth Effect? A New Approach, with Christopher Carroll and Misuzu Otsuka, December 2006, revise and re-submit The Journal of Money, Credit and Banking.
Labor Supply after Transition: Evidence from the Czech Republic, with Alena Bičáková and Michal Slavík, March 2008.
Analysis of Indexes of Consumer Sentiment, January 2005, under revision.
Lake Powell, UT
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