Eirik Eylands Brandsaas
@eebrandsaas.bsky.social
🇳🇴🇮🇸🇺🇸 Economist at Federal Reserve Board. Housing, macroeconomics, and household finance is my jam. And cross-country skiing. www.eebrandsaas.com
That is incredibly cool! I wonder how often this spurs a new paper or influences which outcomes a paper reports.
November 1, 2025 at 11:35 AM
That is incredibly cool! I wonder how often this spurs a new paper or influences which outcomes a paper reports.
Haha, me too! I'm all ears if you have ideas on how to test the theory empirically!
September 10, 2025 at 11:14 PM
Haha, me too! I'm all ears if you have ideas on how to test the theory empirically!
Moreover, getting the money for the down payment is just half the game, as I show in my paper on the bank if mom and dad papers.eebrandsaas.com/Homeownershi...
Likely another well-meant housing policy that chiefly benefits wealthier of children of wealthier households.
Likely another well-meant housing policy that chiefly benefits wealthier of children of wealthier households.
papers.eebrandsaas.com
September 10, 2025 at 10:47 AM
Moreover, getting the money for the down payment is just half the game, as I show in my paper on the bank if mom and dad papers.eebrandsaas.com/Homeownershi...
Likely another well-meant housing policy that chiefly benefits wealthier of children of wealthier households.
Likely another well-meant housing policy that chiefly benefits wealthier of children of wealthier households.
Flytta til Charlottesville fra DC forrige uke pga. konas jobb på sykehuset der.
(Tenkte at dette var enda en dårlig norsk amerika-kritikk fra noen som aldri har bodd her, men da så jeg at du har bodd i USA noen år!)
(Tenkte at dette var enda en dårlig norsk amerika-kritikk fra noen som aldri har bodd her, men da så jeg at du har bodd i USA noen år!)
September 4, 2025 at 9:43 PM
Flytta til Charlottesville fra DC forrige uke pga. konas jobb på sykehuset der.
(Tenkte at dette var enda en dårlig norsk amerika-kritikk fra noen som aldri har bodd her, men da så jeg at du har bodd i USA noen år!)
(Tenkte at dette var enda en dårlig norsk amerika-kritikk fra noen som aldri har bodd her, men da så jeg at du har bodd i USA noen år!)
Stilig! Gleder meg til å lese den når den kommer frem til... Charlottesville, VA!
September 3, 2025 at 7:12 PM
Stilig! Gleder meg til å lese den når den kommer frem til... Charlottesville, VA!
What do you mean allowed? From work? Partner? Kids? I have a self-imposed limit of five work trips per year.
April 4, 2025 at 6:11 PM
What do you mean allowed? From work? Partner? Kids? I have a self-imposed limit of five work trips per year.
Hot take: The best new Haven style pizza is One6Three in East Rock. Their sweet and salami is so good. They're more consistent than the old school places. Also their Caesar salad is amazing.
(And mashed potato pie is bad)
(And mashed potato pie is bad)
February 20, 2025 at 2:25 AM
Hot take: The best new Haven style pizza is One6Three in East Rock. Their sweet and salami is so good. They're more consistent than the old school places. Also their Caesar salad is amazing.
(And mashed potato pie is bad)
(And mashed potato pie is bad)
Realizing how happy this beer made me led me into a minor existential crisis 🍻
February 7, 2025 at 4:24 PM
Realizing how happy this beer made me led me into a minor existential crisis 🍻
Greit poeng det!
Fikk foresten "Pabbi" i julegave, gleder meg veldig til å lese den!
Fikk foresten "Pabbi" i julegave, gleder meg veldig til å lese den!
January 2, 2025 at 3:21 AM
Greit poeng det!
Fikk foresten "Pabbi" i julegave, gleder meg veldig til å lese den!
Fikk foresten "Pabbi" i julegave, gleder meg veldig til å lese den!
Hvor lenge er i lengden? Carnegie, Vanderbilt, Rockefeller, Gates, osv. Er vel ikke så mye mer grotesk ulikhet i dag enn det var for 10, 50, 100, og 200 år siden?
January 1, 2025 at 5:46 PM
Hvor lenge er i lengden? Carnegie, Vanderbilt, Rockefeller, Gates, osv. Er vel ikke så mye mer grotesk ulikhet i dag enn det var for 10, 50, 100, og 200 år siden?
Honorary mention: Partial Ownership: A Quantitative Analysis by Brandsaas and Kvaerner. www.federalreserve.gov/econres/feds...
Why? I’m self-centered (😎) and I just find the contract—that allows you to choose how much to own and how much to rent—interesting!
Why? I’m self-centered (😎) and I just find the contract—that allows you to choose how much to own and how much to rent—interesting!
www.federalreserve.gov
December 31, 2024 at 9:05 PM
Honorary mention: Partial Ownership: A Quantitative Analysis by Brandsaas and Kvaerner. www.federalreserve.gov/econres/feds...
Why? I’m self-centered (😎) and I just find the contract—that allows you to choose how much to own and how much to rent—interesting!
Why? I’m self-centered (😎) and I just find the contract—that allows you to choose how much to own and how much to rent—interesting!
The Value of Heterogeneous Mortgage Contracts by Boutros, Clara, and Kartashova michaelboutros.com @mi
First(?) paper properly including a choice between adjustable or fixed-rate mortgages, nicely illustrates how contract “details” benefit different households, and implications for monetary policy.
First(?) paper properly including a choice between adjustable or fixed-rate mortgages, nicely illustrates how contract “details” benefit different households, and implications for monetary policy.
Michael Boutros
Research Website for Michael Boutros
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December 31, 2024 at 9:05 PM
The Value of Heterogeneous Mortgage Contracts by Boutros, Clara, and Kartashova michaelboutros.com @mi
First(?) paper properly including a choice between adjustable or fixed-rate mortgages, nicely illustrates how contract “details” benefit different households, and implications for monetary policy.
First(?) paper properly including a choice between adjustable or fixed-rate mortgages, nicely illustrates how contract “details” benefit different households, and implications for monetary policy.
Credit Card Borrowing in Heterogeneous-Agent Models: Reconciling Theory and Data by Maxted and Lee petermaxted.com
Again, challenging conventional wisdom, it’s striking how many have revolving credit card debt, and great use of model and data to speak on an important topic.
Again, challenging conventional wisdom, it’s striking how many have revolving credit card debt, and great use of model and data to speak on an important topic.
Peter Maxted
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December 31, 2024 at 9:05 PM
Credit Card Borrowing in Heterogeneous-Agent Models: Reconciling Theory and Data by Maxted and Lee petermaxted.com
Again, challenging conventional wisdom, it’s striking how many have revolving credit card debt, and great use of model and data to speak on an important topic.
Again, challenging conventional wisdom, it’s striking how many have revolving credit card debt, and great use of model and data to speak on an important topic.
Beyond the Status Quo: A Critical Assessment of Lifecycle Investment Advice by Anarkulova, Cederburg, and O’Doherty. papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers....
Changed my portfolio choices(!), we should have more papers challenging conventional wisdom, and the use of multi-country asset returns is important.
Changed my portfolio choices(!), we should have more papers challenging conventional wisdom, and the use of multi-country asset returns is important.
Beyond the Status Quo: A Critical Assessment of Lifecycle Investment Advice
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papers.ssrn.com
December 31, 2024 at 9:05 PM
Beyond the Status Quo: A Critical Assessment of Lifecycle Investment Advice by Anarkulova, Cederburg, and O’Doherty. papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers....
Changed my portfolio choices(!), we should have more papers challenging conventional wisdom, and the use of multi-country asset returns is important.
Changed my portfolio choices(!), we should have more papers challenging conventional wisdom, and the use of multi-country asset returns is important.
Klasseforskjell. Beklager Pål, men det blir som å sammenligne New York Rangers med Storhamar Dragons. Jeg overdriver litt, men ikke mye.
December 6, 2024 at 8:04 PM
Klasseforskjell. Beklager Pål, men det blir som å sammenligne New York Rangers med Storhamar Dragons. Jeg overdriver litt, men ikke mye.
"vi følger situasjonen nøye"
December 4, 2024 at 6:20 PM
"vi følger situasjonen nøye"
I get that feeling sometimes. "Who gives a shit about how people invest in stocks or own homes, there are real problems out there." It must be tough beeing and seeing things first hand. I tell myself that any new knowledge pushes the frontier and opens paths for growth and development.
December 4, 2024 at 6:19 PM
I get that feeling sometimes. "Who gives a shit about how people invest in stocks or own homes, there are real problems out there." It must be tough beeing and seeing things first hand. I tell myself that any new knowledge pushes the frontier and opens paths for growth and development.
Er kanskje ikke i Norge, men er jo fra Norge?
November 27, 2024 at 3:35 PM
Er kanskje ikke i Norge, men er jo fra Norge?
That must have been scary, but way to set an example! We all have errors in our code, but few own up to it the way you did here🍻
November 22, 2024 at 3:13 AM
That must have been scary, but way to set an example! We all have errors in our code, but few own up to it the way you did here🍻
Great list, i already followed half but so many I missed! Could you also add me? Thanks!
November 22, 2024 at 3:11 AM
Great list, i already followed half but so many I missed! Could you also add me? Thanks!