I recently joined the OECD’s Directorate for Science, Technology and Innovation (STI), where I am a Junior Economist in the Productivity, Innovation, and Entrepreneurship (PIE) Division.
Before, I received my PhD in Economics from CEMFI, Madrid. During my PhD, my researched focused on corporate finance and economics of banking.
If you would like to talk to me, email me at martin.farias@oecd.org or
Experience
- Junior Economist at OECD. November 2024 - present
I am part of the Productivity, Innovation, and Entrepreneurship (PIE) Division of the Directorate for Science, Technology and Innovation (STI). - Research Assistant.
- Working under the supervision of Guillermo Caruana. January 2022 - July 2024
- Working under the supervision of Guillermo Caruana. July 2019 - September 2019
- Working under the supervision of Guillermo Caruana. January 2022 - July 2024
- Teaching Assistant.
- Corporate Finance, at CEMFI: Teaching assistance for Javier Suarez. Spring 2021, 2022
- Microeconomics, at CEMFI: Teaching assistance for Guillermo Caruana. Fall 2021
- Programa Universitario de Gestión Bancor – FCE UNC, at UNC. Mar 2018 - Jun 2018
- Introduction to Economics, at Universidad Nacional de Córdoba. Feb 2018 - Mar 2018
- Statistics II, at Universidad Nacional de Córdoba. Oct 2017 - Aug 2018
- Junior Researcher at the Professional Council of Economics of Córdoba. May 2016 - June 2017
Working papers
An empirical analysis of the heterogeneous effects of financial frictions on the allocation of cash flow by Spanish firms.
Decoding Distress: The Behavior of Firms Preceding Bankruptcy
An empirical exploration of the dynamics of firms in the years leading up to bankruptcy.
A Model of Interacting Banks and Money Market Funds
A model to rationalize the coexistence of Banks and Money Market funds and to study its policy implications.
Education
PhD in Economics and Government ∙ CEMFI ∙ 2024
Master in Economics and Finance ∙ CEMFI ∙ 2020
Bachelor in Economics ∙ Universidad Nacional de Córdoba ∙ 2017