Tatjana Dahlhaus

Senior Analyst

Tatjana Dahlhaus is a Senior Analyst in the International Economic Analysis Department at the Bank of Canada. Her research interests lie in the fields of applied Macroeconomics and Econometrics. Currently, she focuses on studying the transmission of monetary policy in linear as well as non-linear environments. Tatjana received her PhD in Economics from Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona, Spain.

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Tatjana Dahlhaus

Senior Analyst
International Economic Analysis
Emerging Markets

Bank of Canada
234 Wellington Street
Ottawa, ON, K1A 0G9

Curriculum vitae

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Nowcasting BRIC+M in Real Time

Emerging-market economies have become increasingly important in driving global GDP growth over the past 10 to 15 years. This has made timely and accurate assessment of current and future economic activity in emerging markets important for policy-makers not only in these countries but also in advanced economies.

The Impact of U.S. Monetary Policy Normalization on Capital Flows to Emerging-Market Economies

Staff Working Paper 2014-53 Tatjana Dahlhaus, Garima Vasishtha
The Federal Reserve’s path for withdrawal of monetary stimulus and eventually increasing interest rates could have substantial repercussions for capital flows to emerging-market economies (EMEs).

International Transmission Channels of U.S. Quantitative Easing: Evidence from Canada

Staff Working Paper 2014-43 Tatjana Dahlhaus, Kristina Hess, Abeer Reza
The U.S. Federal Reserve responded to the great recession by reducing policy rates to the effective lower bound. In order to provide further monetary stimulus, they subsequently conducted large-scale asset purchases, quadrupling their balance sheet in the process.

Monetary Policy Transmission during Financial Crises: An Empirical Analysis

Staff Working Paper 2014-21 Tatjana Dahlhaus
This paper studies the effects of a monetary policy expansion in the United States during times of high financial stress. The analysis is carried out by introducing a smooth transition factor model where the transition between states (“normal” and high financial stress) depends on a financial conditions index.

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Other Publications

  • “Determinants of Credit-less Recoveries”
    (with Martin Bijsterbosch), ECB Working Paper No. 1358, June 2011.

Education

  • Ph.D., Economics, Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona, Spain, 2013
  • M.Sc., Econometrics, University of Maastricht, the Netherlands, 2007
  • B.Sc., Econometrics and Operations Research, University of Maastricht, the Netherlands, 2006

Research Interests

  • Quantitative and Applied Macroeconomics
  • Time Series and Panel Data Analysis
  • Bayesian Econometrics

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