My research combines empirical findings in household financial decisions with models that incorporate patterns over the life-cycle or variations in mortgage choice governed by financial literacy and network-based information spillovers.
"Financial Skill and Search in the Mortgage Market", joint work with Ante Šterc, paper link
Presented in student workshops during my stay at the University of Minnesota (Spring 2022) and NYU (Spring 2023). Presented at the 15th YES in Dubrovnik, Croatia (July 2022), the PhD Workshop in Naples (September 2022), the 4th European Midwest Micro/Macro Conference (EM3C) in Frankfurt (December 2022), and SAEe in Valencia (December 2022). In 2023, presented at the 10th Annual MMF PhD Student Conference in Sheffield (May 2023), the 14th International Conference in Croatia (May 2023), the RES PhD Conference in Glasgow (June 2023), the XXVI Workshop on Dynamic Macroeconomics in Vigo (July 2023), the SMYE in Turin (September 2023), and at an internal seminar at the Dutch National Bank in Amsterdam (September 2023). Included in the poster session at the AEA Annual Meeting in San Antonio (January 2024). In 2024, presented at the RES Annual Conference (April 2024), and was invited to the Young Economist session at the T2M Conference in Amsterdam. Also presented at the Summer SED Meeting in Barcelona (June 2024), the 16th Nordic Summer Symposium in Macroeconomics (NoRMaC) in Copenhagen (August 2024), the CEBRA Annual Conference in Frankfurt (August 2024), the European Economic Association Meeting in Rotterdam (September 2024), the Toulouse School of Economics (November 2024), and the American Finance Association Meeting in San Francisco (January 2025).
In 2025, presented at the WE_ARE Seminar (online, March 2025) and the UNC Conference on Market-Based Solutions for Reducing Wealth Inequality (April 2025). Scheduled to present at the E1 Macro Workshop (QMUL), Women in Macroeconomics, Finance, and Economic History (DIW Berlin), the Esade Macro Meeting, and the IMFS Workshop on Financial Stability and Financial Literacy (May 2025).
"Extrapolative Expectations and Retirement Savings", paper link, conditionally accepted at the Review of Finance
Presented at the PhD seminars at the Copenhagen Business School, departments of Finance (PhD day, November 2021) and Economics (Research seminar series, December 2021) and the Micro-Macro student seminar at the University of Minnesota (April 2022). Presented at the 4th International Conference on European Studies in Milan, Italy (June 2022) and the 4th Behavioral Macroeconomics Workshop in Bamberg, Germany (June 2022), in the 1st PhD Workshop on Expectations in Barcelona, (October, 2022) and Brown Bag Seminar at CERGE-EI ( September, 2022). Invited to present at the Brown Bag Seminar at the University of Zagreb, Department of Economics in January, 2023. Invited to present at the 14th International Conference: Challenges for Europe in Croatia (May, 2023), and presented at the EEA-ESEM in Barcelona (August, 2023).
"Gender Differences in Savings over the Lifecycle: The Role of Financial Literacy", joint with Marta Morazzoni and Maria Frech
Presented at the Econometric Society Winter Meeting*. Expected to present at CERGE-EI in May, and Barcelona Summer Forum and SED meetings in June.
"Network Effects in Debt Negotiation", joint work with Mauro Mastrogiacomo and Ante Sterc