Dr. Nathan Goldstein

Telephone
+972-3-531-8933
Fax
+972-3-738-4034
Email
Nathan.Goldstein@biu.ac.il
Office
231; Building 504
Reception Hours
Sunday, 12:00-13:00 - In advance by e-mail
PO Box
21
Research Categories
    CV

    Employment

    • 2018 - present:    Lecturer at the Department of Economics, Bar-Ilan University
    • 2017 - 2018    :    Postdoctoral Scholar at the Department of Economics, UC Berkeley
    • 2012 - 2017    :    Teaching Assistant at the Department of Economics, Bar-Ilan University

     

    Education 

    • 2012 - 2017    :    Ph.D. in Economics, Bar-Ilan University
    • 2008 - 2010    :    M.A. in Economics, summa cum laude, Bar-Ilan University
    • 2003 - 2006    :    B.A. in Economics and Business Management, summa cum laude, Bar-Ilan University

     

    Honors and Awards

    • 2015 - 2017       :    The Azrieli Doctoral Fellowship 
    • 2014, 2015        :    The Bar-Ilan Rector Prize for Ph.D. students
    • 2012 - 2016       :    The Bar-Ilan President Doctoral Fellowship 
    • 2009                  :    The Bar-Ilan Rector Prize for M.A. students
    • 2008                  :    The Bar-Ilan excellence scholarship for M.A. students.
    • 2005, 2007        :    The Committee of the Heads of the Israeli Universities and Knesset (Israeli parliament) Prize
    • 2005,2006,2007:    The Bar-Ilan Rector Prize for B.A. students

      

    Publications

    "Looking up the sky: Unidentified aerial phenomena and macroeconomic attention" (with Ohad Raveh). Accepted for publication in Humanities and Social Sciences Communications.

    "Tracking inattention" . Journal of the European Economic Association 21 (2023), 2682–2725. Link.

    “The closer we get, the better we are?” (with Ben-Zion Zilberfarb). Economic Inquiry 61 (2023), 364-376. Link.

    “Do forecasters really care about consensus?” (with Ben-Zion Zilberfarb). Economic Modeling 100 (2021), 105523. Link.

    “Rationality and seasonality: Evidence from inflation forecasts” (with Ben-Zion Zilberfarb). Economics Letters 150 (2017), 86-90. Link.

    Working Papers

    Working Papers

     

    Work in Progress

    • "What has happened to inflation persistence? A new expectations-based measure"  (with Yuriy Gorodnichenko)


      Project funded by BSF: United States–Israel Binational Science Foundation, grant No. 2022238.

    • "The attention of the Fed"

    Research

    Macroeconomics, Applied econometrics

    Last Updated Date : 04/12/2024