CV - Hernan Seoane - Universidad Carlos III de Madrid

Department of Economics
Universidad Carlos III de Madrid
Calle Madrid 126, 28903
Getafe, Madrid, Spain
ACADEMIC APPOINTMENTS
Universidad Carlos III de Madrid
HERNÁN D. SEOANE
Assistant Professor in Economics, Department of Economics, August 2011 –
EDUCATION
Ph.D. in Economics, Duke University, Durham, NC, USA (2011)
M.A. in Economics, Duke University, Durham, NC, USA (2008)
Office: 15.1.19
Phone: +34 91 624-5744
E-mail: hseoane@eco.uc3m.es
Webpage:
http://www.eco.uc3m.es/~hseoane/
M.A. in Economics, Universidad de San Andrés, Buenos Aires, Argentina (2006)
B.A. in Economics, Universidad de Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires, Argentina (2003)
AREAS OF SPECIALIZATION
Primary Field: Macroeconomics
Secondary Field: Econometrics
Areas of Concentration: International Macroeconomics, Bayesian Econometrics, Time Series
Econometrics, Numerical Methods
WORKING PAPERS
1. “Firm Dynamics, the Trend and the Cycle”, January 2013 (Submitted)
2. “Volatility Shocks with Endogenous Mark-ups”, November 2012 (Submitted)
3. “Time Varying Volatility, Default and the Sovereign Risk Premium”, August 2012
4. “Policy Switches in Emerging Economies”, June 2011 (Under Review)
5. “Near Unit Root Small Open Economies”, February 2012 (R&R Journal of International
Economics)
6. “Parameter Drifts, Misspecification and the Real Exchange Rate in Emerging Countries”, May
2012 (Submitted)

7. “Estimating VARs Sampled at Mixed or Irregular Spaced Frequencies: A Bayesian Approach”
with C.W. Chiu, B. Eraker, A. Foerster and T.B. Kim, December 2012 (R&R Journal of Financial
Econometrics)
NON REFEREED PUBLICATIONS
1. Comment on "From Austerity to growth in Europe: some lessons from Latin America", by
Stephany Griffith-Jones. Forthcoming in the IEA Volume Debt Crises - "How to Prevent them,
how to manage them, how to ensure there is life after debt" (edited by Daniel Heymann and
Joseph Stiglitz, Palgrave 2013)
WORK IN PROGRESS
1. “Factor Adjustment over the Cycle”, with Salvador Ortigueira and Sara Riscado (2012)
ACADEMIC HONORS AND AWARDS
1. Project participation (P.I: Rincon-Zapatero, J.P.) “Dynamic Economic Theory: Methods and
Models in Macroeconomics, Finance and Repeated Games”
2. Project participation (P.I: Rincon-Zapatero, J.P.) “Direct Characterization of Optimal Policies in
Dynamic Economic Models”
3. Economics Department Summer Research Fellowship, Duke University (2010)
4. Graduate School Summer Research Fellowship, Duke University (2009)
5. Distinguished Economics Department Graduate Fellowship (2006-2007) Duke University
6. Full Scholarship. Duke University PhD in Economics
7. Scholarship and Travel Grant. CEEL program in Adaptive Economic Dynamics 6th and 7th
Summer School at the University of Trento, (2005 and 2006)
8. Merit Scholarship for Graduate Studies, San Andres Foundation (Scholarships Fund), (2004)
CONFERENCE AND SEMINAR PARTICIPATION
2013 Scheduled: Conference of the Royal Economic Society (Royal Holloway, London, UK),
Society for Nonlinear Dynamics and Econometrics 21st Annual Symposium (University of Milan,
Bicocca in Milan, Italy)
2013: CEMFI (Madrid, Spain)
2012: Canadian Economic Association (Calgary, Canada), IIt Workshop in Time Series
Econometrics (Zaragoza, Spain), “Life after Debt” Round Table IEA-AAEP (discussant, UBA,
Buenos Aires, Argentina), 6th CSDA International Conference on Computational and Financial
Econometrics (Oviedo, Spain), 13th IWH-CIREQ Macroeconometric Workshop (Halle, Germany),
ZEW SEEK Workshop in Non-linear Economic Modeling: Theory and Applications (Mannheim,
Germany)

2011: Universidad de San Andrés (Buenos Aires, Argentina), Central Bank of Argentina (Buenos
Aires, Argentina), Pontificia Universidad Católica Argentina (Buenos Aires, Argentina),
Universidad de Carlos III (Madrid, Spain), Universidad Pública de Navarra (Pamplona, Spain),
West Virginia University (West Virginia, USA), Central Bank of Chile (Santiago de Chile, Chile),
Duke University (North Carolina, USA)
2008: Universidad de Buenos Aires (Buenos Aires, Argentina)
2005: Universidad Nacional de La Plata (discussant, La Plata, Buenos Aires, Argentina)
REFEREE SERVICE
B.E. Journal of Macroeconomics (x2), Macroeconomic Dynamics (x1), External Referee,
Economics Department, Pontificia Universidad Católica Argentina (Buenos Aires, Argentina), Fall
2012
TEACHING
1. Topics in Advanced Macroeconomics (Ph.D. in Economics), Spring 2013
2. Macroeconomics (Master in Econ. Dev. and Growth), Spring 2011, Spring 2012
3. Economic Growth (Master in Econ. Dev. and Growth), Fall 2012
4. Monetary and Financial Macroeconomics (Undergraduate), Spring 2011, Spring 2012
DEPARTMENTAL SERVICE
1. Coordinator Monetary and Financial Macroeconomics Spring 2012
2. PhD admission (collaborator/ reviewer) 2012, 2013
3. Junior Recruitment (collaborator/ reviewer) 2012, 2013
4. PhD Placement coordination 2013
COMPUTER SKILLS
MATLAB, Mathematica, C++, Fortran, GAUSS
LANGUAGES
Spanish (native), English (fluent)
MEMBER
American Economic Association (AEA), Società Italiana di Econometria (SIdE)