Dr. Nathan Goldstein
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
- "Expectations formation and forward information" (with Yuriy Gorodnichenko). Revision requested at Review of Economic Studies.
- “Inflation expectations in a highly volatile environment: Evidence from a firms' survey” (with Ben-Zion Zilberfarb).
- "The attention of the Fed"
- “Variability of macroeconomic forecasts: The other dimension” (with Ben-Zion Zilberfarb).
Work in Progress
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"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.
Research
Macroeconomics, Applied econometrics
Last Updated Date : 13/03/2025
