Growth distribution comparison

Macroprudential Policy, Balance Sheets, and Tail Risk

Investigating how macroprudential policies, in particular, VaR-type constraints affect aggregate investment, growth and tail risk, via a macro-finance model with heterogeneous investors.

March 2026 · Yucheng Zhou
Heterogenous transmission to household debt

Rates Up, Balances Up: Uneven Transmission of Monetary Policy in Consumer Credit Markets

This paper looks into the heterogeneous transmission of monetary policy to households’ debt balance.

March 2026 · Viraj Chordiya, Divij Kohli, Justin Mohr, Yucheng Zhou

A Macro-Finance Model of Capital Reallocation and Misallocation

Developing a DSGE model with heterogeneous investors facing financial frictions to study capital reallocation and misallocation.

October 2025 · Yucheng Zhou (Job Market Paper)
Consumption and Saving

Huggett Meets Epstein-Zin in Continuous Time

We extend the heterogenous agent models in macroeconomics to consider recursive preferences and asset pricing in continuous time framework.

August 2025 · Hamilton Galindo Gil, Ji Huang, Yucheng Zhou
Amplification of equity financing constraint

The Equity Constraint Channel of Monetary Policy

This paper highlights the role of the equity financing constraints in the transmission of monetary policy.

September 2024 · Heitor Almeida, Timothy Johnson, Sebastiao Oliveira, Yucheng Zhou
Cyclicality of equity yields

Beliefs Heterogeneity and the Equity Term Structure

This paper studies a general equilibrium model with heterogeneity in both risk aversion and beliefs about the expected growth rate of the aggregate endowment.

August 2024 · Hamilton Galindo Gil, Yucheng Zhou