Biography
Rubén Hernández-Murillo received a MA and a PhD in economics from the University of Rochester in 1998 and 2001, respectively, and a BA in economics from ITAM (Instituto Tecnológico Autónomo de México) in 1995.
Education
University of Rochester
- 2001
- PhD in Economics.
- 1998
- MA in Economics.
ITAM (Instituto Tecnológico Autónomo de México)
- 1995
- BA in Economics suma cum laude.
Appointments Held
KeyBank, N.A.
- 2022-Present
- Quant Analytics Sr Assoc.
Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland
- 2015–2022
- Policy Economist.
Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis
- 2000–2015
- Economist.
Washington University in St. Louis
- 2013 (summer)
- Adjunct Lecturer. Olin Business School.
ITAM (Instituto Tecnológico Autónomo de México)
- 2002 (spring)
- Visiting assistant professor. CIE (Centro de Investigación Económica).
- 1994–1995
- Research assistant. CAIE (Centro de Investigación y Análisis Económico).
- 1994
- Instructor: Introductory Microeconomics.
- 1992-1994
- Teaching assistant. Department of Economics.
University of Rochester
- 1999, 2000
- Research assistant to professor Per Krusell.
- 1998, 1999
- Instructor: Intermediate Microeconomics.
Recent and Selected Publications
For a complete list of publications, visit my publication pages:
- 2022
- “Age-Adjusted COVID-19 Mortality Rates by Demographic Groups.” Hernández-Murillo, Rubén. Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland District Data Brief, March 2022, (2022-03-23), DOI:10.26509/frbc-ddb-20220323.
- 2020
- “Assessing Layoffs in Four Midwestern States During the Pandemic Recession.” Hernández-Murillo, Rubén; and Pawel M. Krolikowski. Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland Economic Commentary, August 2020, (2020-21), DOI:10.26509/frbc-ec-202021.
- 2019
- “Interjurisdictional Competition with Adverse Selection.” Hernández-Murillo, Rubén. Journal of Public Economics, May 2019, 173. pp. 85–95. DOI:10.1016/j.jpubeco.2019.01.012. PDF available at: https://doi.org/10.20955/wp.2012.052.
- 2018
- “A State Level Analysis of Okun’s Law.” Guisinger, Amy Y.; Rubén Hernández-Murillo; Michael T. Owyang; and Tara M. Sinclair. Regional Science and Urban Economics, January 2018, 68. pp. 239–248. DOI:10.1016/j.regsciurbeco.2017.11.005. PDF available at: https://research.stlouisfed.org/wp/2015/2015-029.pdf.
- 2017
- “Clustered Housing Cycles.” Hernández-Murillo, Rubén; Michael T. Owyang; and Margarita Rubio. Regional Science and Urban Economics, September 2017, 66. pp. 185–197. DOI:10.1016/j.regsciurbeco.2017.06.003. PDF available at: http://research.stlouisfed.org/wp/2013/2013-021.pdf.
- 2015
- “Risk Aversion at the Country Level.” Gandelman, Néstor; and Rubén Hernández-Murillo. Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis Review, 2015, 97(1), pp. 53–66. PDF available at: http://research.stlouisfed.org/publications/review/2015/q1/53-66GandelmanHernandez.pdf.
- 2010
- “Strategic Online Banking Adoption.” Hernández-Murillo, Rubén; Gerard Llobet; and Roberto Fuentes. Journal of Banking and Finance, July 2010, 34(7), pp. 1650–1663. DOI:10.1016/j.jbankfin.2010.03.011. PDF available at: http://research.stlouisfed.org/wp/2006/2006-058.pdf.