People

Dr Lukas Altermatt

Lecturer
Department of Economics
Dr Lukas Altermatt

Profile

Qualifications

  • PhD Economics University of Basel, (2019)

  • MSc Business and Economics University of Basel, (2014)

  • BA Business and Economics University of Basel, (2012)

Appointments

University of Essex

  • Lecturer, Economics, University of Essex (1/7/2020 - present)

Other academic

  • Visiting Research Fellow, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis (14/2/2020 - 30/6/2020)

  • Visiting Research Fellow, Finance, University of Wisconsin-Madison (20/2/2019 - 14/2/2020)

Teaching and supervision

Current teaching responsibilities

  • Introduction to Economics (EC111)

  • International Finance (EC933)

Publications

Journal articles (7)

Altermatt, L. and Wipf, C., (2024). Liquidity, the Mundell-Tobin Effect, and the Friedman Rule. Journal of Money, Credit and Banking. 56 (5), 1235-1259

Altermatt, L. and Wang, Z., (2024). Oligopoly banking, risky investment, and monetary policy. European Economic Review. 164, 104704-104704

Altermatt, L., van Buggenum, H. and Voellmy, L., (2024). Systemic bank runs without aggregate risk: How a misallocation of liquidity may trigger a solvency crisis. Journal of Financial Economics. 161, 103929-103929

Altermatt, L., Iwasaki, K. and Wright, R., (2023). General Equilibrium with Multiple Liquid Assets. Review of Economic Dynamics. 51, 267-291

Altermatt, L., (2022). Inside Money, Investment, and Unconventional Monetary Policy. International Economic Review. 63 (4), 1527-1560

Altermatt, L., Iwasaki, K. and Wright, R., (2021). Asset Pricing in Monetary Economies. Journal of International Money and Finance. 115, 102352-102352

Altermatt, L., (2019). Savings, asset scarcity, and monetary policy. Journal of Economic Theory. 182, 329-359

Reports and Papers (2)

Altermatt, L., Bank Lending, Financial Frictions, and Inside Money Creation

Altermatt, L. and Wang, Z., (2021). Oligopoly Banking, Risky Investment, and Monetary Policy

Contact

l.altermatt@essex.ac.uk
+44 (0) 1206 876514

Location:

5B.110, Colchester Campus