Josef Platzer
Last Updated: January 19, 2022
Josef Platzer is an economist at the International Monetary Fund. His research focuses on causes and implications of low interest rates around the world.
Email: JPlatzer@imf.org
Personal WebPage: https://www.josefplatzer.com/home
Fluent In: German.
Education:
Ph.D. in Economics, Brown University, 2021
MA in Economics, Brown University, 2016
Magister in Economics (Master's equivalent), University of Vienna, 2015
IMF Books and Working Papers:
Determinants of Sovereign Spreads in The Bahamas: Bahamas , Selected Issues Paper No. 2025/029 , April 11, 2025
Post-pandemic Productivity Dynamics in the United States , Working Paper No. 2024/124 , June 21, 2024
Has the Transmission of US Monetary Policy Changed Since 2022? , Working Paper No. 2024/129 , June 21, 2024
Publications in Journals (Refereed)
“A Toolkit for Solving Models with a Lower Bound on Interest Rates of Stochastic Duration," Review of Economic Dynamics, 2021. (with Gauti B. Eggertsson, Sergey K. Egiev, Alessandro Lin, Luca Riva)
Josef Platzer is an economist at the International Monetary Fund. His research focuses on causes and implications of low interest rates around the world.
Email: JPlatzer@imf.org
Personal WebPage: https://www.josefplatzer.com/home
Fluent In: German.
Education:
Ph.D. in Economics, Brown University, 2021
MA in Economics, Brown University, 2016
Magister in Economics (Master's equivalent), University of Vienna, 2015
IMF Books and Working Papers:
Determinants of Sovereign Spreads in The Bahamas: Bahamas , Selected Issues Paper No. 2025/029 , April 11, 2025
Post-pandemic Productivity Dynamics in the United States , Working Paper No. 2024/124 , June 21, 2024
Has the Transmission of US Monetary Policy Changed Since 2022? , Working Paper No. 2024/129 , June 21, 2024
Publications in Journals (Refereed)
“A Toolkit for Solving Models with a Lower Bound on Interest Rates of Stochastic Duration," Review of Economic Dynamics, 2021. (with Gauti B. Eggertsson, Sergey K. Egiev, Alessandro Lin, Luca Riva)