Washington, D.C. – The Bank Policy Institute today announced the hiring of economist Marco Macchiavelli as a Senior Fellow on its Research team. Marco is an Assistant Professor of Finance at the Isenberg School of Management at UMass Amherst and a former economist at the Federal Reserve Board. He starts the position at BPI today.
“Marco’s depth of expertise across a range of critical BPI issues will enrich the Research team’s capabilities,” said Chief Economist Bill Nelson. “Marco is a gifted researcher, well versed in core prudential topics, such as liquidity and funding markets, as well as novel areas like stablecoins and cybersecurity. We’re delighted to welcome him to the team.”
Before joining UMass, Marco served as an economist at the Federal Reserve Board for seven years, where he worked on monetary policy implementation and short-term funding markets. He has previously also worked for the American Financial Exchange on credit-sensitive rates and LIBOR replacement. He has published in leading finance journals including the Journal of Financial Economics, the Review of Financial Studies and Management Science.
Marco received his Ph.D. in economics from Boston College and his M.A. and B.A. in economics and finance from the University of Bologna.
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