Research Department
Sveriges Riksbank
SE-103 37 Stockholm, Sweden
Phone: + 46 8 787 04 39
Fax: + 46 8 21 05 31
E-post: virginia.queijo.von.heideken@riksbank.se
Curriculum Vitae
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Fields
Monetary economics, credit markets, empirical macro, DSGE models
Education
Ph.D., Economics, Institute for International Economic Studies, Stockholm University, 2007
M.Sc., Economics, University of the Republic of Uruguay, 2001
Short bio
Virginia Queijo von Heideken started at the Research Division in 2007. She completed her Ph.D. studies at the Institute for International Economic Studies in Stockholm in 2007. During the academic year 2003 she visited New York University. Virginia’s main research areas are monetary economics, credit markets, empirical macro and DSGE models. Before moving to Sweden in 2001, she worked as an economic analyst in the private sector in Uruguay for four years. She has also taught statistics and monetary economics at the undergraduate and graduate level.
Publications in refereed journals
"How Important are Financial Frictions in the U.S. and the Euro Area?", Scandinavian Journal of Economics, 111 (3), 567-596, 2009. [pdf]
Working papers and Work in progress
"Household Indebtedness and the Macroeconomy", with Daria Finocchiaro and Martin Flodén
"Monetary Policy Regimes and the Volatility of Long-term Interest Rates", Sveriges Riksbank Working Paper Series No. 220. [pdf]
"Do Central Banks React to House Prices", (with Daria Finocchiaro), Sveriges Riksbank Working Paper Series No. 217. [pdf]