Laura Jackson Young

Associate Professor of Economics, Bentley University

Research Interests

Economics
Macroeconomics
Econometrics
Economics and Econometrics
Analysis
Finance
Accounting
Business and International Management
Applied Mathematics
Control and Optimization
Pharmacology (medical)

About

Laura Jackson Young graduated from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in December 2014 with a PhD in Economics. She is now an Associate Professor of Economics at Bentley University.  ​ Founder and co-advisor for [WEB: Women in Economics at Bentley](https://webentley.weebly.com/). Faculty Research Director for the [Gloria Cordes Larson Center for Women and Business](https://www.bentley.edu/centers/center-for-women-and-business) **Research Interests:** Macroeconomics, Monetary and Fiscal Policy, Financial Economics, Business Cycles, Econometrics

Publications

How has empirical monetary policy analysis in the U.S. changed after the financial crisis?

Economic Modelling / Jan 01, 2020

Francis, N. R., Jackson, L. E., & Owyang, M. T. (2020). How has empirical monetary policy analysis in the U.S. changed after the financial crisis? Economic Modelling, 84, 309–321. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.econmod.2019.04.022

Specification and Estimation of Bayesian Dynamic Factor Models: A Monte Carlo Analysis with an Application to Global House Price Comovement

Dynamic Factor Models / Jan 06, 2016

Jackson, L. E., Kose, M. A., Otrok, C., & Owyang, M. T. (2016). Specification and Estimation of Bayesian Dynamic Factor Models: A Monte Carlo Analysis with an Application to Global House Price Comovement. Advances in Econometrics, 361–400. https://doi.org/10.1108/s0731-905320150000035009

The nonlinear effects of uncertainty shocks

Studies in Nonlinear Dynamics & Econometrics / Oct 26, 2019

Jackson, L. E., Kliesen, K. L., & Owyang, M. T. (2019). The nonlinear effects of uncertainty shocks. Studies in Nonlinear Dynamics & Econometrics, 24(4). https://doi.org/10.1515/snde-2019-0024

Countercyclical Policy and the Speed of Recovery after Recessions

Journal of Money, Credit and Banking / Apr 27, 2018

FRANCIS, N., JACKSON, L. E., & OWYANG, M. T. (2018). Countercyclical Policy and the Speed of Recovery after Recessions. Journal of Money, Credit and Banking, 50(4), 675–704. Portico. https://doi.org/10.1111/jmcb.12477

A Measure of Price Pressures

Review / Jan 01, 2015

Jackson, L. E., Kliesen, K. L., & Owyang, M. T. (2015). A Measure of Price Pressures. Review, 97(1), 25–52. https://doi.org/10.20955/r.2015.25-52

Nonlinearities, smoothing and countercyclical monetary policy

Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control / Oct 01, 2018

Jackson, L. E., Owyang, M. T., & Soques, D. (2018). Nonlinearities, smoothing and countercyclical monetary policy. Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control, 95, 136–154. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jedc.2018.08.007

Countercyclical Policy and the Speed of Recovery After Recessions

Jan 01, 2013

Owyang, M. T., Jackson, L. E., & Francis, N. (2013). Countercyclical Policy and the Speed of Recovery After Recessions. https://doi.org/10.20955/wp.2013.032

International Stock Comovements with Endogenous Clusters

Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control / Jul 01, 2020

Coroneo, L., Jackson, L. E., & Owyang, M. T. (2020). International Stock Comovements with Endogenous Clusters. Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control, 116, 103904. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jedc.2020.103904

How Has Empirical Monetary Policy Analysis Changed After the Financial Crisis?

Jan 01, 2014

Owyang, M. T., Jackson, L. E., & Francis, N. (2014). How Has Empirical Monetary Policy Analysis Changed After the Financial Crisis? https://doi.org/10.20955/wp.2014.019

A Bad Moon Rising? Uncertainty Shocks and Economic Outcomes

Economic Synopses / Jan 01, 2019

Jackson, L. E., Kliesen, K. L., & Owyang, M. T. (2019). A Bad Moon Rising? Uncertainty Shocks and Economic Outcomes. Economic Synopses, 2019(6). https://doi.org/10.20955/es.2019.6

Tax Progressivity, Economic Booms, and Trickle-Up Economics

Jan 01, 2019

Otrok, C., Owyang, M. T., & Jackson, L. E. (2019). Tax Progressivity, Economic Booms, and Trickle-Up Economics. https://doi.org/10.20955/wp.2019.034

Introducing the St. Louis Fed Price Pressures Measure

Economic Synopses / Jan 01, 2015

Jackson, L. E., Kliesen, K. L., & Owyang, M. T. (2015). Introducing the St. Louis Fed Price Pressures Measure. Economic Synopses, 2015(25). https://doi.org/10.20955/es.2015.25

M is for Malala

Global Champions of Sustainable Development / Nov 19, 2019

Young, L. J. (2019). M is for Malala. Global Champions of Sustainable Development, 93–104. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781351176316-11

Debt and Stabilization Policy: Evidence from a Euro Area FAVAR

Jan 01, 2017

Owyang, M. T., Zubairy, S., & Jackson, L. E. (2017). Debt and Stabilization Policy: Evidence from a Euro Area FAVAR. https://doi.org/10.20955/wp.2017.022

Age and gender differentials in unemployment and hysteresis

Studies in Nonlinear Dynamics & Econometrics / Jun 07, 2023

Guisinger, A. Y., Jackson, L. E., & Owyang, M. T. (2023). Age and gender differentials in unemployment and hysteresis. Studies in Nonlinear Dynamics & Econometrics, 0(0). https://doi.org/10.1515/snde-2022-0068

FRED-SD: A real-time database for state-level data with forecasting applications

International Journal of Forecasting / Jan 01, 2023

Bokun, K. O., Jackson, L. E., Kliesen, K. L., & Owyang, M. T. (2023). FRED-SD: A real-time database for state-level data with forecasting applications. International Journal of Forecasting, 39(1), 279–297. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijforecast.2021.11.008

Debt and stabilization policy: Evidence from a Euro Area FAVAR

Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control / Aug 01, 2018

Jackson, L. E., Owyang, M. T., & Zubairy, S. (2018). Debt and stabilization policy: Evidence from a Euro Area FAVAR. Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control, 93, 67–91. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jedc.2018.02.001

A Measure of Price Pressures

Review / Jan 01, 2015

Jackson, L. E., Kliesen, K. L., & Owyang, M. T. (2015). A Measure of Price Pressures. Review, 97(1). https://doi.org/10.20955/r.97.25-52

How Has Empirical Monetary Policy Analysis Changed after the Financial Crisis?

SSRN Electronic Journal / Jan 01, 2014

Francis, N., Jackson, L. E., & Owyang, M. (2014). How Has Empirical Monetary Policy Analysis Changed after the Financial Crisis? SSRN Electronic Journal. https://doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.2474817

Monetary Policy, Macro Factors, and the Term Structure at the Zero Lower Bound

SSRN Electronic Journal / Jan 01, 2014

Jackson Young, L. (2014). Monetary Policy, Macro Factors, and the Term Structure at the Zero Lower Bound. SSRN Electronic Journal. https://doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.2474128

Countercyclical Policy and the Speed of Recovery after Recessions

SSRN Electronic Journal / Jan 01, 2013

Francis, N., Jackson, L. E., & Owyang, M. (2013). Countercyclical Policy and the Speed of Recovery after Recessions. SSRN Electronic Journal. https://doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.2343872

Education

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

PhD, Economics / December, 2014

Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States of America

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

MS, Economics / December, 2013

Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States of America

Bentley University

BS, Economics / May, 2010

Waltham, Massachusetts, United States of America

Experience

Bentley University

Assistant Professor of Economics / July, 2015June, 2021

Bentley University

Associate Professor of Economics / July, 2021Present

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