Summary
Most of my research focuses on organizational economics and monetary policy. Increasingly I draw on unstructured data sources and machine learning methods to address questions in these areas.
AFFILIATIONS AND APPOINTMENTS
2017–present Area Director, BGSE Data Science Center
2017–present Associate, Oxford Man Institute
2015–present CEPR (Fellow, after initial period as Affiliate)
2013–present CESifo (Fellow, after initial period as Affiliate)
aDVISORY BOARDS
Scientific Advisory Board, Ifo Institute, Munich, Germany(2019-2023)
rESEARCH gRANTS
2020–2025 ERC Consolidator Grant for “StructuralModels forText and other Unstructured Data”
Publications
Journals
Carvalho VM, Garcia JR, Hansen S, et al., 2021, Tracking the COVID-19 crisis with high-resolution transaction data, Royal Society Open Science, Vol:8, ISSN:2054-5703, Pages:1-18
Bandiera O, Prat A, Hansen S, et al., 2020, CEO behavior and firm performance, Journal of Political Economy, Vol:128, ISSN:0022-3808, Pages:1325-1369
Hansen S, McMahon M, Tong M, 2019, The long-run information effect of central bank communication, Journal of Monetary Economics, Vol:108, ISSN:0304-3932, Pages:185-202
Hansen S, Motta M, 2019, Vertical exclusion with downstream risk aversion or limited liability, The Journal of Industrial Economics, Vol:67, ISSN:0022-1821, Pages:409-447
Hansen S, McMahon M, Prat A, 2018, Transparency and deliberation within the FOMC: a computational linguistics approach*, The Quarterly Journal of Economics, Vol:133, ISSN:0033-5533, Pages:801-870