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Olesya V. Grishchenko

Education

  • Ph.D., Finance, Stern School of Business, New York University, 2005
  • M.Sc., Mathematics, Moscow State University, 1995
  • B.A., French Language and Civilization, Moscow State University, 1994
Current Research Topics
  • Interest Rates, Volatility, Surveys,
  • Inflation Expectations, Textual Analysis
  • Principal Economist

    Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System

    2019 - present
  • Senior Economist

    Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System

    2015 - 2018
  • Visiting Professor of Finance

    University of Zurich

    2016 - 2017
  • Economist

    Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System

    2011 - 2014
  • Visiting Scholar

    Banque De France

    2014
  • Adjunct Professor of Finance

    University of Maryland at College Park

    2013 - 2014
  • Assistant Professor of Finance

    Pennsylvania State University

    2005 - 2011
  • Visiting Professor of Finance

    New Economic School, Moscow, Russia

    2006 - 2010
  • What Is Certain about Uncertainty?
    Danilo Cascaldi-Garcia, Cisil Sarisoy, Juan M. Londono, Bo Sun, Deepa Datta, Thiago Ferreira, Olesya Grishchenko, Mohammad R. Jahan-Parvar, Francesca Loria, Sai Ma, Marius Rodriguez, Ilknur Zer, and John Rogers
    Journal of Economic Literature (Forthcoming)
    See also » FRB Working Paper (2020)
  • Term structure of interest rates with short-run and long-run risks
    Olesya V. Grishchenko, Zhaogang Song, and Hao Zhou
    Journal of Finance and Data Science (2022)
    https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jfds.2022.09.001
    See also » FRB Working Paper (2015)
  • Fuel Up With OATmeals! The Case of the French Nominal Yield Curve
    Olesya V. Grishchenko, Franck Moraux, and Olga Pakulyak
    Journal of Finance and Data Science (2020)
    https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jfds.2020.07.001
  • A Volatility-of-Volatility Expansion of the Option Prices in the SABR Stochastic Volatility Model
    Olesya V. Grishchenko, Xiao Han, and Victor Nistor
    International Journal of Theoretical and Applied Finance (2020)
    https://doi.org/10.1142/S0219024920500181
  • Measuring Inflation Anchoring and Uncertainty: A US and Euro Area Comparison
    Olesya Grishchenko, Sarah Mouabbi, and Jean-Paul Renne
    Journal of Money, Credit and Banking (2019)
    https://doi.org/10.1111/jmcb.12622
    See also » FRB Working Paper (2017)
  • Habit Formation Heterogeneity: Implications for Aggregate Asset Pricing
    Eduard Dubin, Olesya V. Grishchenko, and Vasily Kartashov
    Revue Finance (2017)
    See also » FRB Working Paper (2012)
  • The Joint Dynamics of U.S. and Euro-area Inflation Rates: Expectations and Time-varying Uncertainty
    Olesya Grishchenko, Sarah Mouabbi, and Jean-Paul Renne
    Banque de France Working Paper Series (2017)
  • Has the Inflation Risk Premium Fallen? Is it Now Negative?
    Andrew Y. Chen, Eric C. Engstrom, and Olesya V. Grishchenko
    FEDS Notes (2016)
    https://doi.org/10.17016/2380-7172.1720
  • The Informational Content of the Embedded Deflation Option in TIPS
    Olesya V. Grishchenko, Joel M. Vanden, and Jianing Zhang
    Journal of Banking & Finance (2016)
    https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jbankfin.2015.12.004
    See also » FRB Working Paper (2012)
  • Term Structure of Interest Rates with Short-run and Long-run Risks
    Olesya Grishchenko, Zhaogang Song, and Hao Zhou
    Finance and Economics Discussion Series (2015)
    https://doi.org/10.17016/FEDS.2015.095
  • An Empirical Investigation of Consumption-Based Asset Pricing Models with Stochastic Habit Formation
    Qiang Dai and Olesya V. Grishchenko
    Quarterly Journal of Finance (2014)
    https://doi.org/10.1142/S2010139214500050
    See also » FRB Working Paper (2012)
  • Inflation Risk Premium: Evidence from the TIPS Market
    Olesya V. Grishchenko and Jing-zhi Huang
    Journal of Fixed Income (2013)
    https://doi.org/10.3905/jfi.2013.22.4.005#sthash.wCuZu6P0.dpuf
    See also » FRB Working Paper (2012)
  • The Role of Heterogeneity in Asset Pricing: The Effect of a Clustering Approach
    Olesya V. Grishchenko and Marco Rossi
    Journal of Business & Economic Statistics (2012)
    https://doi.org/10.1080/07350015.2012.670544
  • Market Inflation Expectations and the Term Structure of Interest Rates
    Olesya V. Grishchenko and Jing zhi Huang
    Inflation Sensitive Assets: Instruments and Strategies (2012)
  • Asset Pricing in the Production Economy Subject to Monetary Shocks
    Olesya V. Grishchenko
    Journal of Economics & Business (2011)
    https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jeconbus.2011.01.003
  • Internal vs. External Habit Formation: The Relative Importance for Asset Pricing
    Olesya V. Grishchenko
    Journal of Economics & Business (2010)
    https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jeconbus.2009.12.002
  • discussion

    May 23, 2022

    38th French Finance Association Annual Meeting, St-Malo, France

    Lost in a Negative Territory? Search for Yield!

  • discussion

    October 4, 2022

    4th Conference on Non-traditional Data, Machine Learning, and Natural Language Processing in Macroeconomics, Stockholm, Sweden

    Climate Risk and Commodity Currencies

  • conference

    May 23, 2022

    38th French Finance Association Annual Meeting, St-Malo, France

    Gauging the Sentiment of FOMC Communications through the Eyes of the Financial Press

  • seminar

    December 5, 2019

    University of Rennes, Rennes, France

    The Term Structure of French Nominal Debt

  • conference

    June 17-19, 2019

    36th International Conference of the French Finance Association, Quebec City, Canada

    The Term Structure of the French Nominal Debt

  • conference

    May 29, 2019

    2019 GCER Bienniel Alumni Conference, Georgetown University, Washington D.C., USA

    Gauging the Sentiment of FOMC Communications through the Eyes of the Financial Press

  • discussion

    April 5, 2019

    22nd Annual Conference of the Swiss Society for Financial Market Research, Zurich, Switzerland

    What Drives Risk Perception?

  • conference

    April 5, 2019

    22nd Annual Conference of the Swiss Society for Financial Market Research, Zurich, Switzerland

    Gauging the Sentiment of FOMC Communications through the Eyes of the Financial Press

  • seminar

    January 18, 2019

    Brock University, St-Catherine, Canada

    Gauging the Sentiment of FOMC Communications through the Eyes of the Financial Press

  • conference

    December 18, 2018

    2018 Paris Financial Management Conference, Paris, France

    The Term Structure of the French Nominal Debt

  • seminar

    November 30, 2018

    University of Queensland, Australia

    Gauging the Sentiment of FOMC Communications through the Eyes of the Financial Press

  • conference

    November 26-28, 2018

    Research School of Finance, Actuarial Studies and Statistics 2018 Summer Camp, Australia

    Gauging the Sentiment of FOMC Communications through the Eyes of the Financial Press

  • seminar

    November 23, 2018

    University of Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand

    Gauging the Sentiment of FOMC Communications through the Eyes of the Financial Press

  • conference

    September 14, 2018

    Central Bank Communications Workshop at the Bank of Canada, Ottawa, Canada

    Gauging the Sentiment of FOMC Communications through the Eyes of the Financial Press

  • discussion

    August 20, 2018

    2018 Annual Meeting of the Central Bank Research Association, Frankfurt, Germany

    Global Inflation Dynamics and Inflation Expectations

  • conference

    August 20, 2018

    2018 Annual Meeting of the Central Bank Research Association, Frankfurt, Germany

    Measuring Inflation Anchoring and Uncertainty: A US and Euro-Area Comparison

  • seminar

    June 14, 2018

    University of Rennes, Rennes, France

    Gauging the Sentiment of FOMC Communications through the Eyes of the Financial Press

  • discussion

    June 6, 2018

    Inflation: New Insights for Central Banks, St Petersburg, Russia

    Computing Long-term Market Inflation Expectations for Countries without Inflation Expectations Markets

  • discussion

    May 25, 2018

    7th ITAM Finance Conference 2018, Mexico City, Mexico

    Government Policy Uncertainty and the Yield Curve

  • conference

    April 19, 2018

    FRB San Francisco System Committee on Macroeconomics, San Francisco, CA, USA

    Measuring Inflation Anchoring and Uncertainty: A US and Euro-Area Comparison

  • conference

    April 6, 2018

    21st Annual Conference of the Swiss Society for Financial Market Research, Zurich, Switzerland

    Term Structure of Interest Rates with Short-run and Long-run Risks

  • discussion

    April 6, 2018

    21st Annual Conference of the Swiss Society for Financial Market Research, Zurich. Switzerland

    Extreme Inflation and Time-Varying Disaster Risk

  • conference

    April 6, 2018

    21st Annual Conference of the Swiss Society for Financial Market Research, Zurich, Switzerland

    Measuring Inflation Anchoring and Uncertainty: A US and Euro-Area Comparison

  • discussion

    April 6, 2018

    21st Annual Conference of the Swiss Society for Financial Market Research, Zurich, Switzerland

    The TIPS Liquidity Premium

  • discussion

    December 21, 2017

    15th EUROFIDAI and ESSEC Paris December Finance Meeting

    Option Implied Dividends

  • conference

    December 21, 2017

    15th EUROFIDAI and ESSEC Paris December Finance Meeting

    Term Structure of Interest Rates with Short-run and Long-run Risks

  • conference

    December 18, 2017

    New Economic School 25th Anniversary Conference in Economics and Finance

    Measuring Inflation Anchoring and Uncertainty: A US and Euro-Area Comparison

  • discussion

    September 22, 2017

    Swiss National Bank Research Conference, Zurich, Switzerland

    The Term Structure of Expectations and Bond Yields

  • seminar

    July 7, 2017

    Central Bank of Lithuania, Vilnius, Lithuania

    Measuring Inflation Anchoring and Uncertainty: A US and Euro-Area Comparison

  • conference

    June 6, 2017

    Financial Intermediation Research Society conference*, Hong Kong, HK

    Term Structure of Interest Rates with Short-run and Long-run Risks

  • seminar

    April 19, 2017

    New Economic School, Moscow, Russia

    The Joint Dynamics of the U.S. and Euro Area Inflation: Expectations and Time-varying Uncertainty

  • seminar

    April 6, 2017

    University of Rennes, Rennes, France

    The Joint Dynamics of the U.S. and Euro Area Inflation: Expectations and Time-varying Uncertainty

  • seminar

    March 31, 2017

    Swiss National Bank, Zurich, France

    The Joint Dynamics of the U.S. and Euro Area Inflation: Expectations and Time-varying Uncertainty

  • seminar

    March 24, 2017

    University of Zurich, Zurich, France

    Term Structure of Interest Rates with Short-run and Long-run Risks

  • seminar

    January 31, 2017

    University of Muenster, Muenster, Germany

    Term Structure of Itnerest Rates with Short-run and Long-run Risks

  • conference

    January 6-8, 2017

    American Finance Association Meetings, Chicago, IL, USA

    Term Structure of Interest Rates with Short-run and Long-run Risks

  • conference

    December 20, 2017

    14th EUROFIDAI and ESSEC Paris December Finance Meeting*, Paris, France

    The Joint Dynamics of the U.S. and Euro-Area Inflation: Expectations and Time-Varying Uncertainty

  • seminar

    November 17, 2016

    European Central Bank, Frankfurt, Germany

    The Joint Dynamics of the U.S. and Euro Area Inflation Expectations with Time-Varying Uncertainty

  • conference

    September 26-27, 2016

    3d SAFE Asset Pricing Workshop at the Goethe University, Frankfurt, Germany

    Term Structure of Interest Rates with Short-run and Long-run Risks

  • conference

    June 28, 2016

    22nd International CEF Conference, Bordeaux, France

    The Joint Dynamics of the U.S. and Euro Area Inflation: Expectations and Time-varying Uncertainty

  • conference

    June 25, 2016

    Annual Conference of the International Association for Applied Econometrics*, Milan, Italy

    The Joint Dynamics of the U.S. and Euro Area Inflation: Expectations and Time-varying Uncertainty

  • conference

    June 24, 2016

    System Committee on International Economic Analysis, Washington, DC

    The Joint Dynamics of the U.S. and Euro Area Inflation: Expectations and Time-varying Uncertainty

  • conference

    June 16, 2016

    Society of Financial Econometrics*, Hong Kong

    The Joint Dynamics of the U.S. and Euro Area Inflation: Expectations and Time-varying Uncertainty

  • conference

    June 15, 2016

    Society of Financial Econometrics (Keynote Speech)*, Hong Kong

    Term Structure of Interest Rates with Short-run and Long-run Risks

  • conference

    June 4, 2016

    9th ECB Workshop on Forecasting Techniques: Forecast Uncertainty and Macroeconomic Indicators, Frankfurt, Germany

    The Joint Dynamics of the U.S. and Euro Area Inflation: Expectations and Time-varying Uncertainty

  • seminar

    May 20, 2016

    XVIII Annual Inflation Targeting Seminar of the Banco Central do Brasil*, * indicates presentation by co-author

    The Joint Dynamics of the U.S. and Euro Area Inflation: Expectations and Time-varying Uncertainty

  • conference

    2015-2016

    32nd International French Finance Association Conference, Finance Down Under, SFS Cavalcade

    Term Structure of Interest Rates with Short-run and Long-run Risks

  • discussion

    November 20, 2015

    Federal Reserve System Macro Workshop, Cleveland, OH, USA

    Robust Bond Risk Premia

  • conference

    2014

    5th Risk Management Conference, Midwest Finance Meetings, Missouri Economics Conference, 3d Fixed Income Conference, CEPR Asset Pricing Workshop

    Term Structure of Interest Rates with Short-run and Long-run Risks

  • seminar

    2013 - 2014

    Banque de France, New Economic School, Luxembourg School of Finance, European Investment Bank, Penn State University

    Term Structure of Interest Rates with Short-run and Long-run Risks

  • discussion

    2013-2014

    FMA, Midwest Finance Meetings

    Corporate Bond Credit Spreads and FOMC Announcements

  • discussion

    August 29, 2013

    40th European Finance Association Meetings

    Capital Controls and International Financial Stability

  • discussion

    March 16, 2013

    Midwest Finance Meetings, Chicago, IL, USA

    Pricing TIPS and Treasuries with Linear Regressions

  • conference

    March 16, 2013

    Midwest Finance Meetings, Chicago, IL, USA

    Inflation Risk Premium: Evidence from the TIPS Market

  • conference

    2012 - 2013

    18th International CEF, Conference, Midwest Finance Meetings, 10th International French Finance Association Conference

    Habit Formation Heterogeneity: Implications for Aggregate Asset Pricing

  • conference

    2011 - 2013

    Northern Finance Meetings, 18th International CEF Conference, 2nd USC Moore School Fixed Income Conference, Midwest Finance Meetings

    The Informational Content of the Deflation Option Embedded in TIPS

  • conference

    December 14, 2012

    New Economic School 20th Anniversary Conference, Moscow, Russia

    Taylor rule at work: Evidence from disaggregated data

  • discussion

    April 21, 2012

    1st USC Moore School of Business Fixed Income Conference, Charleston, SC, USA

    The Effects of the Treasury Fails Charge on Market Functioning

  • discussion

    December 20, 2011

    9th French Finance Association Conference, Paris, France

    An Analysis of Ultra Long-Term Yields

  • seminar

    September 9, 2011

    Penn State University, State College, PA, USA

    Recent Advances in Computing General Equilibrium Models and Its Application to the Asset Pricing Models with Time Non-separable Preferences

Awards
  • 2012

    Numerical Algorithms Group (NAG), Oxford, UK

    Best financial engineering project using NAG algorithms

  • 2009

    Eastern Finance Association

    Outstanding Institutions Paper Award

Conference Organization
  • October 3-4, 2022 | Stockholm, Sweden

    4th Conference on Non-traditional Data, Machine Learning, and Natural Language Processing in Macroeconomics

    Program Committee

  • August 2022 | Barcelona, Spain

    European Finance Association Doctoral Tutorial

    Program Committee

  • May 23-25, 2022 | Saint-Malo, France

    38th International French Finance Association

    Program Committee, Session Chair

  • May 23-25, 2022 | Saint-Malo, France

    38th International French Finance Association

    Session Chair

  • October 2021 | Denver, CO

    Financial Management Association Annual Meeting

    Program Committee, Session Chair

  • June 2020 | Beijing, China

    China Financial Research Conference

    Program Committee

  • October 5-6, 2019 | Washington, DC, USA

    Alternative Methodologies Session, Nontraditional Data, Machine Learning, and Natural Language Processing in Macroeconomics, Federal Reserve Board, October 2019

    Session Chair

  • April 2019 | Zurich, Switzerland

    Swiss Finance Association Annual meetings

    Reviewer

  • September 2019 | Vancouver, Canada

    Northern Finance Association

    Program Committee

  • August 2019 | Lisbon, Portugal

    European Finance Association Doctoral Tutorial

    Program Committee

  • September 2018 | Charlevoix, Quebec

    Northern Finance Association

    Program Committee

  • August 2018 | Warsaw, Poland

    European Finance Association Doctoral Tutorial

    Program Committee

  • July 2018 | Beijing, China

    China Financial Research Conference

    Program Committee

  • April 2018 | Zurich, Switzerland

    Conference of the Swiss Society for Financial Market Research

    Reviewer

  • July 2017 | Hangzhou, China

    Chinese International Finance Conference

    Program Committee

  • March 2017 | Chicago, IL

    Midwest Finance Association

    Program Committee

  • March 2016 | Atlanta, GA

    Midwesrt Finance Association

    Program Committee

  • March 2015 | Chicago, IL

    Midwest Finance Association

    Program Committee

  • March 2014 | Orlando, FL

    Midwest Finance Association

    Program Committee

  • October 2013 | Chicago, IL

    Financial Management Association

    Program Committee

  • March 2013 | Chicago, IL

    Midwest Finance Association

    Program Committee

  • October 2012 | Atlanta, GA

    Financial Management Association

    Program Committee

  • October 2011 | Denver, CO

    Financial Management Association

    Program Committee

  • September 2008 | Kananaskis, Canada

    Northern Finance Association

    Program Committee

Referee
  • Journal of Banking and Finance
  • Money and Finance
  • International Journal of Central Banking
  • Journal of Finance
  • Journal of Empirical Finance
  • Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis
  • Review of Economic Dynamics
  • Review of Financial Studies
  • Journal of Economics and Business
  • Pacific Basin Finance Journal
  • Economic Inquiry
  • Journal of International Money and Finance
  • Journal of Money, Credit, and Banking
  • Journal of Business and Economic Statistics
  • The Quarterly Review of Economics and Finance
  • Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control
  • Journal of Financial Stability
  • American Economic Journal: Macroeconomics
  • Quarterly Journal of Finance
  • Asia-Pacific Journal for Financial Studies
  • Journal of Macroeconomics
  • Journal of Investing
  • Annals of Finance
  • Empirical Economics
  • Journal of Finance and Data Science
  • Economics Bulletin
Professional Affiliation
  • American Finance Association
  • European Finance Association
  • Financial Management Association
  • Midwest Finance Association
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