Alex's Bank Underground blog posts
The forward guidance paradox - June 2017
How does the scope for policy loosening affect the risk of deflation? - June 2015
Biography
Alex is currently Senior Manager of the Research and Structural Policy Team in the Bank’s International Directorate. Previously, since joining the Bank in 2006, he has worked in a variety of roles in the Monetary Analysis area. His research interests include monetary policy at the zero lower bound, DSGE modelling, and open economy macro. Alex holds an MPhil in Economics from Cambridge University and a BSc (Hons) in Economics from the University of Warwick.
Alex's selected academic publications
Uncertain policy promises, European Economic Review (2019)
Deflation Probability and the Scope for Monetary Loosening in the United Kingdom, International Journal of Central Banking (2018)
A procedure for combining zero and sign restrictions in a VAR-identification scheme, with Andrej Sokol, Centre for Macroeconomics (CFM) (2014)