Professor Pedro Gomis-Porqueras
Faculty of Business & Law,
School of Economics & Finance
Biography
Pedro received his Ph.D. in Economics from the University of Texas at Austin in 2001 under the supervision of Professor Bruce Smith and Professor Scott Freeman. He has worked as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Economics at University of Miami, as an Associate Professor at Australian University and Monash University and as a Professor at Deakin University, before joining QUT.Pedro's research and teaching interests are in macroeconomics, with emphasis on monetary economics, search theory and intermediation.
You can find Pedro's published and working papers at IDEAS and on google scholar.
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Personal details
Positions
- Professor
Faculty of Business & Law,
School of Economics & Finance
Keywords
Monetary Economics, Fiscal Policy, Intermediation, Financial Markets, Taxation
Research field
Applied Economics, Economic Theory
Field of Research code, Australian and New Zealand Standard Research Classification (ANZSRC), 2008
Qualifications
- Doctor of Philosophy (Other)
Professional memberships and associations
Founding Member and Board Member of the Search and Matching of the Asia-Pacific Region
Founding Member and Member of the Australasian Macroeconomics Society
Member of the Central Bank Research Association
Member of the Macro Finance Society
Member of the Society for the Advacement of Economic Theory
Member of the Queensland Chapter of the Australian Economic Society
Teaching
EFB229
EFN500
Experience
Pedro is a regular Visiting Scholar at various Central Banks around the world including the Bank of Canada, Reserve Bank of New Zealand and the Federal Reserve Banks of Philadelphia, and St. Louis just to name a few.
Pedro has also been a Research Evaluation Committee Member for the ERA 2018 and an Expert Reviewer for Excellence Research Australia for 1401, 2015; Australian Research Council, 2015, 2016; Icelandic Research Fund, 2014; MIT Press Review, 2014 and Israel Science Foundation, 2011.
Publications
- Domínguez, B. & Gomis-Porqueras, P. (2023). Normalizing the Central Bank's Balance Sheet: Implications for Inflation and Debt Dynamics. Journal of Money, Credit and Banking, 55(4), 945–974. https://eprints.qut.edu.au/233731
- Gomis-Porqueras, P. & Waller, C. (2022). Optimal Taxes under Private Information: The Role of Inflation. Journal of Money, Credit and Banking, 54(7), 1941–1969. https://eprints.qut.edu.au/233907
- Ait Lahcen, M. & Gomis Porqueras, P. (2021). A Model of Endogenous Financial Inclusion: Implications for Inequality and Monetary Policy. Journal of Money, Credit and Banking, 53(5), 1175–1209. https://eprints.qut.edu.au/228546
- Gomis Porqueras, P., (2021). Real consequences of open market operations: The role of limited commitment. European Economic Review, 132. https://eprints.qut.edu.au/228545
- Gomis Porqueras, P., (2020). Fiscal Requirements for Dynamic and Real Determinacies in Economies with Private Provision of Liquidity: A Monetarist Assessment. Journal of Money, Credit and Banking, 52(1), 229–267. https://eprints.qut.edu.au/228541
- Dominguez, B. & Gomis Porqueras, P. (2019). The effects of secondary markets for government bonds on inflation dynamics. Review of Economic Dynamics, 32, 249–273. https://eprints.qut.edu.au/228540
- Puzzello, L. & Gomis Porqueras, P. (2018). Winners and losers from the €uro. European Economic Review, 108, 129–152. https://eprints.qut.edu.au/228539
- Gomis-Porqueras, P., Kam, T. & Waller, C. (2017). Nominal Exchange Rate Determinacy under the Threat of Currency Counterfeiting. American Economic Journal: Macroeconomics, 9(2), 256–273. https://eprints.qut.edu.au/228533
- Julien, B., Wang, C. & Gomis-Porqueras, P. (2017). Strategic advertising and directed search. International Economic Review, 58(3), 783–806. https://eprints.qut.edu.au/228534
- Gomis-Porqueras, P., Kam, T. & Lee, J. (2013). Money, capital, and exchange rate fluctuations. International Economic Review, 54(1), 329–353. https://eprints.qut.edu.au/228519
QUT ePrints
For more publications by Pedro, explore their research in QUT ePrints (our digital repository).
Selected research projects
- Title
- The Role of a Central Bank’s Balance Sheet in Shaping the Economy
- Primary fund type
- CAT 1 - Australian Competitive Grant
- Project ID
- DP210100256
- Start year
- 2022
- Keywords
Projects listed above are funded by Australian Competitive Grants. Projects funded from other sources are not listed due to confidentiality agreements.
Supervision
Current supervisions
- The Effects of Unconventional Monetary Policy on Inequality and Bank Lending
PhD, Principal Supervisor
Other supervisors: Associate Professor Jayanta Sarkar, Dr Ruchith Dissanayake