Stipendiary Lecturer in Economics

Momo Komatsu

  •  I do research in macroeconomics and monetary policy.
  •  I enjoy getting to know students personally and helping them improve.
  •  I study the effect of monetary policy on inequality.

Profile

I am doing the DPhil in Economics here at Oxford, where I also did my MPhil in Economics. Before coming to Oxford, I was studying at the University of Amsterdam.

Teaching

I teach second-year macroeconomics at Trinity College and St Catherine’s College. At Trinity, I also teach the first-year's macroeconomics course.

Research

I specialise in macroeconomics and monetary policy. Currently, I am looking into the effect of monetary policy on inequality, and how labour market frictions might affect the interaction.

Selected Publications

The Effect of Monetary Policy on Consumption Inequality: An Analysis through TANK models, Journal of Money, Credit and Banking,  2023. Vol. 55, No. 5, pp. 1245-1270