Gene Amromin

Gene Amromin

Vice President and Director of Financial Research

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Gene Amromin is a vice president and director of financial research in the economic research department of the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago.

In this role, Amromin leads the group of senior economists, knowledge leaders, and research assistants responsible for the Bank’s analysis of financial developments as they relate to monetary policy. He also conducts high-level policy briefings for the President and Chicago Board of Directors and interacts with senior policy staff at the Board of Governors and other Reserve Banks.

Amromin joined the Chicago Fed in 2005, following three years with the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System. His research focuses on housing markets, mortgage finance, household financial decision-making, taxation, and corporate finance, and has been published in a number of scholarly journals, including the Journal of Political Economy, the Journal of Financial Economics, and the Journal of Public Economics. During 2011-12, he served as a senior economist on the President’s Council of Economic Advisers.

Chicago Fed Letter
Gene Amromin, Jonas D. M. Fisher, Marcelo Veracierto | 2023 | No. 485 | October Download
Gene Amromin, Jane Dokko, Karen Dynan | 2020 | No. 443 | June Download
Gene Amromin, Mariacristina De Nardi, Karl Schulze | 2018 | No. 392 Download
Gene Amromin, Benjamin J. Keys, Michael J. Murto | 2016 | No. 355 Download
Gene Amromin, Leslie McGranahan, Diane Whitmore Schanzenbach | 2015 | No. 342 Download
Gene Amromin, Benjamin Chabot | 2013 | No. 316 | November Download
Gene Amromin, Anna Paulson | 2011 | No. 291 | October Download
Gene Amromin, Carrie Jankowski, Elizabeth Nieman, Richard Porter, William Testa | 2007 | No. 242b | September Download
Gene Amromin, Carrie Jankowski, Richard Porter | 2006 | No. 225 | April Download
Economic Perspectives
Gene Amromin, Mariacristina De Nardi, Karl Schulze | 2018 | Vol. 42 | No. 1 | March Download
Sumit Agarwal, Gene Amromin, Claudine Gartenberg, Anna Paulson, Sriram Villupuram | 2014 | Vol. 38 | 2nd Quarter Download
Gene Amromin, Richard Porter | 2009 | Vol. 33 Download
Gene Amromin, Anna Paulson | 2009 | Vol. 33 | 2nd Quarter Download
Gene Amromin, Carrie Jankowski, Richard Porter | 2007 | Vol. 31 | 2nd Quarter Download
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Working Papers
Sumit Agarwal, Gene Amromin, Itzhak Ben-David, Souphala Chomsisengphet, Tomasz Piskorski, Amit Seru | 2013 | No. 2013-27 Download
Sumit Agarwal, Gene Amromin, Itzhak Ben-David, Souphala Chomsisengphet, Douglas D. Evanoff | 2011 | No. 2011-03 | February Download
Sumit Agarwal, Gene Amromin, Itzhak Ben-David, Souphala Chomsisengphet, Douglas D. Evanoff | 2011 | No. 2011-02 | February Download
Gene Amromin, Jennifer Huang, Edward Zhong | 2010 | No. 2010-17 | November Download
Sumit Agarwal, Gene Amromin, Itzhak Ben-David, Souphala Chomsisengphet, Douglas D. Evanoff | 2009 | No. 2009-07 | October Download
Gene Amromin, Sujit Chakravorti | 2007 | No. 2007-04 | March Download
Gene Amromin, Jennifer Huang, Clemens Sialm | 2006 | No. 2006-05 | August Download
Gene Amromin, Paul Harrison, Steven Sharpe | 2006 | No. 2006-17 Download
Gene Amromin, Carrie Jankowski, Richard Porter | 2006 | No. 2006-16 Download

With Leslie McGranahan,  2015, "The Great Recession and Credit Trends across Income Groups," American Economic Review, Vol. 105, No. 5, pp. 147-53.

With Paul Harrison and Steven Sharpe, 2009, "How Did the 2003 Dividend Tax Cut Affect Stock Prices?," Financial Management.
 

2009, "Whither Loose Change? The Diminishing Demand for Small Denomination Currency," Journal of Money, Credit and Banking.

 

2008, "Precautionary Savings Motives and Tax-Efficiency of Household Portfolios: An Empirical Analysis," in  Tax Policy and the Economy (James Poterba, ed.), Vol. 22, Cambridge, MA: MIT Press.

 

With Jennifer Huang and Clemens Sialm, 2007, "The Tradeoff between Mortgage Prepayments and Tax-Deferred Retirement Savings," Journal of Public Economics, Vol. 91, No. 10, pp. 2014-2040.

2003, "Household Portfolio Choices in Taxable and Tax-Deferred Accounts: Another Puzzle?," European Finance Review: Review of Finance, Vol. 7, No. 3, pp. 547-582.
 

With Nellie Liang, 2003, "Hedging Employee Stock Options, Corporate Taxes and Debt," National Tax Journal, Vol. 56, No. 3, pp. 513-533.
  

With Paul Smith, 2003, "What Explains Early Withdrawals from Retirement Accounts? Evidence from a Panel of Taxpayers," National Tax Journal, Vol. 56, No. 3, pp. 595-612.

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