Dr. Martin Geiger

Dr. Martin Geiger
Forschungsleiter Volkswirtschaft
Telefon +423 320 33 09

Peer-reviewed Articles 

 

Expectations and the transmission of international uncertainty: Evidence from cross-country survey data. 2024. Macroeconomic Dynamics (forthcoming; with Joscha Beckmann).

 

The Chronology of Brexit and UK Monetary Policy. 2024. Journal of Monetary Economics, 142 (with Jochen Güntner).
 

Sequencing the COVID-19 Recession in the U.S.: What are the Macroeconomic Drivers? 2024. Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, 86(1) (with Max Breitenlechner, Daniel Gründler and Johann Scharler).


Monetary policy announcements, consumers’ inflation expectations, and readiness to spend. 2024. Macroeconomic Dynamics, 28(2) (with Max Breitenlechner and Johann Scharler). 
 

On the structural determinants of growth-at-risk. 2022. International Journal of Central Banking, vol. 19, no. 2 (with Martin Gächter and Elias Hasler).


Monetary Policy Shocks and Consumer Expectations in the Euro Area. 2023. Journal of International Economics, 140 (with Daniel Gründler and Johann Scharler).

 

Public Debt and state-dependent Effects of Fiscal Policy in the Euro Area. 2023. Journal of International Money and Finance, 130 (with Snezana Eminidou and Marios Zachariadis).

 

Bank liquidity and the propagation of uncertainty in the U.S. 2022. Finance Research Letters, 46(B) (with Max Breitenlechner and Johann Scharler).

 

Consumers’ updating, policy shocks and public debt: An empirical assessment of state dependencies. 2022. Macroeconomic Dynamics, 26(8) (with Marios Zachariadis).

 

How do people interpret macroeconomic shocks? Evidence from U.S. survey data. 2021. Journal of Money, Credit, and Banking, 53(4), pp. 813-843 (with Johann Scharler).

 

Credit Intermediation and the Transmission of Macro-Financial Uncertainty: International Evidence. 2020. Journal of International Money and Finance, 108 (with Martin Gächter and Sebastian Stöckl).

 

Inequality and the Business Cycle: Evidence from U.S. Survey Data. 2020. Applied Economics, 52(31), pp. 3418-3435 (with Eric Mayer and Johann Scharler).


How do consumers assess the macroeconomic effects of oil price fluctuations? Evidence from U.S. survey data. 2019. Journal of Macroeconomics, 62  (with Johann Scharler).
 

Correlation and Coordination Risk. 2019. Annals of Finance, 15(2), pp. 155-177 (with Richard Hule).

 

When do Fiscal Consolidations Lead to Consumption  Booms? Lessons from a Laboratory Experiment. 2016. Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control, 69, pp. 1-20 (with Wolfgang Luhan, Johann Scharler).

 

Working Papers

How are oil supply shocks transmitted to the U.S. economy? 2019. JKU Working Paper No. 1913 (with Jochen Güntner). 

 

Media

Wie diversifiziert sind Liechtensteins Exporte? Gastkommentar. Lie-Zeit Nr. 80, November 2019.

Erwartungen haben Konjunktur. Gastkommentar. Wirtschaft Regional, 25.5.2019.

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Aus- und Weiterbildung 
2012–2018 PhD in Volkswirtschaftslehre (Universität Innsbruck und Johannes Kepler Universität Linz)
2014 Barcelona Graduate School of Economics Summer School (Bayesian Vector Autoregressions and Small Sample Corrections in VARs)
2013 Barcelona LeeX Experimental Economics Summer School in Macroeconomics
2007–2011 BA Politikwissenschaft (Universität Innsbruck)
2006–2011   Diplomstudium Volkswirtschaftslehre (Universität Innsbruck)
2010 Auslandssemester (Simon Fraser University, Vancouver, Kanada)

                                                                   

Beruflicher Werdegang 
1.8.–31.10.2023 interimistischer Ko-Direktor
seit 1.3.2023 Forschungsleiter Volkswirtschaft
seit März 2019 Forschungsbeauftragter (Wirtschaft) am Liechtenstein-Institut
2018–2019 Wissenschaftlicher Mitarbeiter (Postdoc) an der Johannes Kepler Universität Linz
2018–2019 Wissenschaftlicher Mitarbeiter (Postdoc) an der Universität Innsbruck
2018 Consultant für die Makroprudenzielle Aufsicht der FMA Liechtenstein
2017–2018  Wissenschaftlicher Mitarbeiter (Prädoc) an der Johannes Kepler Universität Linz
2013–2018 Wissenschaftlicher Mitarbeiter (Prädoc) an der Universität Innsbruck
2014 Trainee bei der Österreichischen Nationalbank
2010–2011 Studentischer Mitarbeiter an der Universität Innsbruck

 

Sonstiges   
Sprachen 

Deutsch (Muttersprache)

Englisch (fliessend)

Italienisch (Grundlagen)